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To date, Justin Edwards' second NBA season has been a disappointment. But with many teammates injured, the hometown product is finding his groove again.
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Sixers Bell Ringer: Big second half propels Sixers to win over Portland
March Quentin Grimes, VJ Edgecombe stuffing the stat sheet and a big game from Justin Edwards.
The Sixers picked up one of their best wins since the trade deadline on Sunday, beating the Portland Trailblazers 109-103. Quentin Grimes and VJ Edgecombe both had career-nights, and Justin Edwards continued his strong stretch of games since Tyrese Maxey’s injury.
Nick Nurse runs a defensive scheme which has drawn plenty of criticism all season long. On Sunday night, it helped the Sixers steal a crucial win.
Young forward Justin Edwards opens up on his up-and-down second season with the Philadelphia 76ers.
A team designed to lose was threatening to orchestrate an absolute disaster for the hosting Sixers.
PHILADELPHIA — Heads across the press section nodded in confusion. Shoulders shrugged. It was a curious decision as the Sixers pushed their way back into the game. Substituting Kelly Oubre Jr. out for a wing who had not played all game made no sense.
VJ Edgecombe had a solid first half, captaining the offense to put up 16 points and seven assists shooting 6-of-13 from the floor. Justin Edwards continued his solid play of late with 19 points on 9-of-13 shooting. Danny Wolf led the Nets with 15.