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Will Justin Edwards be part of Sixers’ future? ‘The sky’s the limit’
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Sixers stars give early impressions of undrafted rookie Justin Edwards
How Justin Edwards played himself into the Sixers’ rotation in just two games
Off a screen from Guerschon Yabusele, he drove past his defender, got two feet into the paint, and handed the ball off once he had occupied the help defender. It was the right play. Coach Nick Nurse has kept Edwards — an undrafted rookie on a two-way contract — on the court because of these plays.
Justin Edwards has improved with each appearance. The undrafted rookie two-way player was the 76ers’ main bright spot in Tuesday’s 118-102 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The former Imhotep Charter standout finished with career highs across the board,
But while the game itself was a wash, one bright spot emerged for Philadelphia: hometown kid Justin Edwards, who dropped 25 points on 9-of-16 shooting from
Edwards racked up 25 points (9-16 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 3-4 FT), six rebounds, four assists and one steal over 35 minutes during Tuesday's 118-102 loss to Oklahoma City.
Heading into their matchup with the OKC Thunder, the Philadelphia 76ers found themselves in a rough situation. After a handful of guys were ruled out late in th
Philadelphia 76ers rookie Justin Edwards discusses his mindset as well as his role and his chances in the G League.
While George was initially reported as sitting out Friday's practice due to an ankle injury, his injury designation for Saturday is left groin tightness. If the star forward is unable to suit up against Indiana.
When everyone is healthy, there will be backcourt minutes to be had, and the 76ers can cut their losses on this scuffling season by giving them to younger players with upside.
With just nine active players Tuesday night, the Sixers lost their third straight game and have lost six of their last eight. Two-way player Justin Edwards led the Sixers with 25 points.
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Justin Edwards continues to turn heads in the G LeagueJustin Edwards, who got his first non-garbage time NBA minutes with the Sixers this week, has been a standout for the Delaware Blue Coats this season.
Multiple members of the Philadelphia 76ers give their thoughts on the play of undrafted rookie Justin Edwards.
In a theme that has become all too common this season, the Philadelphia 76ers found themselves vastly shorthanded in their game against the OKC Thunder Tuesday. With so many usual rotation players out of action,
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