The Philadelphia 76ers won’t trade VJ Edgecombe to acquire Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, who has interest in playing with Tyrese Maxey.

Sixers guards Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe have landed on the latest cover of SLAM Magazine, marking the second time both players have been featured on the cover page, but the first time together. Maxey was first featured on the cover of SLAM’s February/March 2024 issue.

Rookie VJ Edgecombe stuffed the stat sheet on Wednesday, helping the Sixers pick up their fourth win in five games.

VJ Edgecombe rocked the basketball with his right hand and posterized a Pacer with a dunk that would have made Dr. J proud, a dunk that capped the highlight reel of the short NBA career for the No. 3 pick out of Baylor.

It was no surprise that VJ Edgecombe was chosen Monday to play in the Rising Stars Challenge as part of NBA All-Star Weekend. The event will showcase some of the league’s top first- and second-year players along with premier NBA G-League talent in a mini-tournament,

Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe shut down any feud rumors after a heated timeout moment went viral following the 76ers’ win over the Pacers.

Before Philadelphia, Buck or Long Island Lutheran (often called LuHi), there was a teenager leaving behind the comfort of his beloved ocean in the Bahamas for the pursuit of a dream.

VJ Edgecombe has emerged as a significant contributor this season for the 76ers, and his efforts haven't gone unnoticed by teammate Paul George.

Giannis Antetokounmpo cracked jokes on social media as trade buzz intensified, with the Lakers quietly lingering as a long-term possibility. The post Giannis Cracks Jokes as Trade Buzz Swirls, Lakers Lurk appeared first on Heavy Sports.