As Edgecombe moves forward, the Sixers are not going to push him. There's no reason to. It's July. Yes, summer league reps are important for development, but not enough to push him through a thumb sprain at this stage of the game.

As the Philadelphia 76ers continue their Las Vegas Summer League run on Saturday, the team will continue to be without its top pick, VJ Edgecombe. As expected,

The 2024-25 NBA season was a disaster for the Philadelphia 76ers. Injuries to forward Paul George and center Joel Embiid derailed the franchise's push for a championship before it ever got started. A lack of frontcourt depth also played a role in how much Nick Nurse's team floundered through the campaign.

League, the biggest storyline for the Philadelphia 76ers was guard VJ Edgecombe. Following a strong debut, the lottery pick has left many wa

No. 3 pick V.J. Edgecombe and No. 2 pick Dylan Harper expected to face off at Thomas & Mack Center at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN.

Edgecombe missed the last two games of the Salt Lake City Summer League due to a left thumb contusion. After undergoing an evaluation, Edgecombe was diagnosed with a left thumb sprain and was sidelined on Thursday as they opened the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Sixers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe has been diagnosed with a left thumb sprain and will miss Thursday night's Summer League game.

Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers is progressing in his recovery from knee surgery and is expected to be ready for training camp, according to tea

The Philadelphia 76ers were plagued by injuries last year. Many of their starters suffered season-ending injuries throughout the course of the year, causing them to miss most of the season.

The Philadelphia 76ers have seen many of the top players in the league play for their franchise with only one player being named Defensive Player of the Year.