Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe was humble after receiving a comparison to NBA legend Vince Carter .

Edgecombe is getting ready for the first season of his NBA career with the 76ers. He only played one season in college with the Baylor Bears, averaging 15 points and 5.6 rebounds per game after 33 appearances. He earned numerous honors as one of the best freshmen in the country, winning Big 12 Freshman of the Year.

Philadelphia likes his talent, selecting him with the third pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. They believe his athleticism and versatility would prove to be useful in many situations where they need him to be productive in.

The 76ers began their preseason on Thursday, facing the New York Knicks in Abu Dhabi, located in the United Arab Emirates. One reporter asked Edgecom

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