VJ Edgecombe reacts to playing first postseason game after Sixers win
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Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe made a significant impact in his first postseason game, scoring 19 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. The Sixers won against the Orlando Magic 109-97, securing a playoff spot and setting up a series against the Boston Celtics.
Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe played his first postseason game in the NBA as the team defeated the Orlando Magic 109-97 in the play-in tournament. Edgecombe had 19 points and 11 rebounds, making an impact on both ends of the court despite shooting 1-for-5 from deep and committing four turnovers. Coach Nick Nurse praised Edgecombe's performance, highlighting his ability to impact the game beyond his shooting. The Sixers now face the Boston Celtics in the playoffs, with Game 1 scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m. EDT. Edgecombe expressed excitement about being in the playoffs and is ready to face the heavily favored Celtics.
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