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VJ Edgecombe draws comp to 16-game player — and 76ers fans should be thrilled

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The Philadelphia 76ers enter the 2025-26 season with very high hopes of making a huge leap. After a disastrous campaign last season, the franchise is hungry to get back in the postseason, although the goal, of course, is to not just make the cut come April — it is to actually make noise in the playoffs and get as far as they can.

Despite their current state of affairs, the championship desperation remains alive and kicking in Philly. The front office is still operating under the belief that what they will parade next season is capable of hoisting the Larry O’Brien trophy and snapping a title drought that has spanned over four decades.