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Baylor Bears News / Baylor Bears on SI / October 30
Baylor basketball has competition for elite five-star talent Dylan Mingo
The Baylor Bears appeared to be in the driver's seat to land five-star talent Dylan Mingo, but the Glen Head (NY) guard is keeping his options open. Mingo took a visit to Waco back on Oct.
College Basketball News / Baylor Bears on SI / October 24
Former Baylor star VJ Edgecombe, others impress early in NBA’s opening week
Since Scott Drew took over the Baylor Bears basketball program, he has sent 15 players to the NBA. Many former Bears appeared on various basketball courts over the last two days with the start of the 2025-2026 NBA season.
College Basketball News / Baylor Bears on SI / October 10
Baylor basketball vs. Grand Canyon: Preview, story lines
Baylor men's basketball is back in action on Friday with a home game against Grand Canyon. The Bears will host Lopes for an exhibition game in Waco. Baylor head coach, Scott Drew, will be coaching head-to-head with his brother Bryce, who coaches GCU.
The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year winners' quiz
The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?
College Basketball News / NBA Draft on SI / September 3
NBA Draft: Can Tounde Yessoufou Replace VJ Edgecombe at Baylor?
In recent years, Scott Drew and the Baylor Bears have done a great job in sending talent to the NBA, including Jeremy Sochan, Yves Missi, Ja’Kobe Walter and most recently VJ Edgecombe.
NBA News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 7
76ers' Rookie 'Day-to-Day' After Thumb Injury
With the third pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected VJ Edgecombe from Baylor University. The 19-year-old managed to become quite the threat on both sides of the court during his lone collegiate season, averaging 15 points and 2.1 steals per game.
NBA News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 3
76ers' Rookie Praised by Summer League Coach
While it's only been a week since the Philadelphia 76ers selected Baylor University's VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, it hasn't disrupted the 19-year-old's grind to get better.
Ex-76ers Scout Predicts VJ Edgecombe To Start On The Bench
With the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected VJ Edgecombe, a guard from Baylor University. During his freshman season with the Bears, the Bahamian star averaged 15 points and 2.1 steals per game, as he would become known as quite the two-way threat.
NBA News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 2
76ers Rookie Eyeing Improvements At Summer League
With the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected VJ Edgecombe from Baylor University. In his single season with the Bears, Edgecombe averaged 15 points and 2.1 steals per game, managing to be a threat on both sides of the court.
76ers, VJ Edgecombe To Headline NBA Summer League Opener
Earlier in the month, the Philadelphia 76ers brought in a new guard for Nick Nurse to use in the backcourt as they selected VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 1
Sixers sign VJ Edgecombe, Johni Broome, Hunter Sallis
The Sixers have signed first-round pick VJ Edgecombe and second-rounder Johni Broome, the team announced in a press release. Edgecombe was the third overall selection after a spectacular season at Baylor, where he was named Big 12 Freshman of the Year and earned second-team all-conference honors.
76ers' VJ Edgecombe Pens Shoe Deal With Adidas
With the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected VJ Edgecombe from Baylor University. The former Bear would have a remarkable freshman season with the Bears, averaging 15 points and 2.1 steals per game, managing to become quite the two-way threat on the collegiate scene.
76ers' Daryl Morey Notes Improvements For VJ Edgecombe
With the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers selected VJ Edgecombe from Baylor University. The former Bear averaged 15 points and 2.1 steals per game during his freshman season, managing to be quite the threat on both sides of the court.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 27
76ers Cut Ties With 6-Foot-3 Guard Less Than 24 Hours After NBA Draft: Report
The Philadelphia 76ers had a great draft pick with VJ Edgecombe on Wednesday. The 76ers used their No. 3 pick to select the Baylor guard, who has shown a lot of athleticism.
Fun Facts About New 76ers Star V. J. Edgecombe
After a month of speculation, an answer has come. The Philadelphia 76ers have added their newest member, and it isn't Ace Bailey. It's former Baylor star V.J.
College Basketball News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / June 27
VJ Edgecombe Dons Sixers Gear In Training Video
On Wednesday night, the Philadelphia 76ers ended what was months' worth of speculation regarding what they would do with their third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, as they selected VJ Edgecombe from Baylor University.
Baylor Bears News / Yardbarker / June 26
Paul George is perfect mentor for 76ers' first-rounder V.J. Edgecombe
Paul George, once one of the NBA's top two-way stars, foresees a similar ceiling for VJ Edgecombe.
The 'No. 3 NBA Draft picks' quiz
How many of the third overall picks from every NBA Draft during the lottery era can you name in five minutes?
VJ Edgecombe Doesn’t Hesitate With Message on 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers are still focused on potentially winning an NBA championship with their Big 3. The 76ers didn't have the best first season with Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey, which is why they missed the playoffs.
VJ Edgecombe’s Strong Message After Being Picked by 76ers
On Wednesday, the Philadelphia 76ers made an NBA dream come true after they drafted VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 pick. It was a toss-up between him and Rutgers star Ace Bailey.
Baylor Bears News / Hoops Rumors / June 25
76ers use No. 3 overall pick on NBA Draft's 'most explosive' athlete
The 6-foot-5 guard was the Big 12’s Freshman of the Year and made the All-Big 12 second team.
76ers NBA Draft Day: Final Look at Popular Pick VJ Edgecombe
You might believe it’s only a matter of time before Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe becomes the newest member of the Philadelphia 76ers. You might be right. After all, Edgecombe has been the overwhelming favorite to land in Philly with the third-overall pick for the last couple of weeks.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 25
2025 NBA mock draft: Picks 1-10
Here is our prediction for the first 10 picks of the 2025 draft.
Baylor Bears News / Yardbarker / June 24
Drafting Baylor guard at No. 3 overall would be best move for 76ers
The front office needs to do what is best for the organization in the long term.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 19
Utah Jazz Unlikely to Land Top NBA Draft Prospect
With less than a week to go until the 2025 NBA Draft kicks off and the top of the board beginning to be ironed out, it's starting to seem like one more top prospect outside of Cooper Flagg and VJ Edgecombe is primed to be off the board before the Utah Jazz are able to pick at fifth-overall.
College Basketball News / Hoops Rumors / June 16
Six more players receive green room Invitations for NBA Draft
Noa Essengue (France), Collin Murray-Boyles (South Carolina), Thomas Sorber (Georgetown), Liam McNeeley (UConn), Nolan Traore (France) and Will Riley (Illinois) have been extended green room invitations to next week’s draft, Jonathan Givony of ESPN tweets.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 13
Five reasons the 2025 NBA Draft is wildly unpredictable
The 2025 NBA Draft appears to have a clear-cut top two picks in Duke's Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper of Rutgers. After that, the draft is full of uncertainty.
Baylor Bears News / Hoops Rumors / June 11
Baylor star is making a strong case to be selected No. 3 in NBA Draft
Sources tell Fischer that the Baylor guard impressed Sixers officials with his “work ethic, personality and interviews” during a visit to Philadelphia last week.
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