VJ Edgecombe remains 76ers' most important X-Factor despite statistical decline

Fansided | November 20, 2025

Edgecombe's numbers may have fallen off a little, but he's still as important as ever for this team.

Nov 4, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe (77) reacts after scoring against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

VJ Edgecombe started his rookie season off with a bang for the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 34 and 26 points in two of his first three outings as a professional. Since then, his statistical output may have dropped off a bit, but he's not any less important to the success of this team.