
VJ Edgecombe’s heater of a rookie season continued Friday night as the star 76ers guard was named MVP of the Rising Stars event at All-Star weekend in Los Angeles.
He had 23 points total over two games on the night as Team Vince took home the crown. He scored 10 straight points in the first contest of the night, including a clutch midrange jumper to give his team the win by hitting the target score of 40. The bucket capped off a 17-point performance in the first game as Team Vince defeated Team T-Mac and advanced to the final.