In an attempt to make the Philadelphia 76ers roster younger and more dynamic, the franchise selected the athletic guard V.J. Edgecombe with its third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Despite the exciting future that the rookie could have in the NBA, fans must be left wondering how he slots into a lineup alongside Tyrese Maxey and Jared McCain.
Undoubtedly, Maxey's sensational career trajectory will cement him as Philadelphia's starting point guard for the foreseeable future; however, selecting his partner will provide head coach Nick Nurse with a dilemma that could determine the fate of the 76ers' campaign.