NEW YORK — The Philadelphia 76ers selected Baylor freshman guard VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. The 19-year-old Edgecombe had an outstanding season for the Bears, averaging 15 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game.

The Philadelphia 76ers selected Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft on Wednesday night.Edgecombe, the high-flying athletic guard, was named the Big 12 freshman of the year after one season at Baylor.

After weeks of speculation, the Philadelphia 76ers have made their decision in the 2025 NBA Draft. They ended up keeping the pick and selecting VJ Edgecombe out of Baylor. Edgecombe, a 6-foot-5 wing,