76ers’ VJ Edgecombe wins Rising Stars MVP after dominant performances for Team Vince Carter
Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe was the clear winner as MVP of this year’s Rising Stars after leading Team Vince to the title at All-Star Weekend at Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Friday.
Edgecombe drained the game-winning free throws to lift Team Vince over Team Melo, 25-24, in a nail-biting affair. The first team to reach 25 points was the winner.
The 20-year-old rookie finished with six points, two rebounds, and one steal.
VJ Edgecombe wins the Castrol Rising Stars MVP for his performance over both games
23 points
7 rebounds8-of-13 FG
6-of-7 3PT4-of-4 FT pic.twitter.com/HTaILWr3JG
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) February 14, 2026
He also buried the game-winning basket in their win over Team T-Mac, 41-36, in the semifinal. It was a race to 40 points. He single-handedly took control of the game, scoring 17 points on 6-of-8 shooting. He also had five rebounds and an assist.
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