LAS VEGAS -- As the Philadelphia 76ers continue with the summer league, they hope to eventually bring back rookie VJ Edgecombe into the fold. The No. 3 overall pick of the 2025 NBA draft had a fantastic summer league debut on July 5 in Utah, but has since missed the last three games with a left thumb sprain.

In the latest clip of ‘Podcast P,’ the nine-time All-Star analyzed Edgecombe’s debut performance in the Salt Lake City Summer League.

The 19-year-old poured in a game-high 28 points on 13 of 27 shooting, hauled in 10 rebounds, dished out four assists, made two blocks and had just two turnovers. While Edgecombe struggled from beyond the arc (1 of 7) and from the charity stripe (1 of 3), it won't take away from the fact that his Summer League debut was a resounding success.

The Philadelphia 76ers may have landed a future star in VJ Edgecombe with the No.3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Baylor product has already impressed so far in Summer League action, catching the attention of fans,

The San Antonio Spurs, who played without No. 2 overall draft pick Dylan Harper, drubbed the Sixers, 111-70, in what was expected to be a showcase matchup Thursday night at Thomas & Mack Center.

No. 3 overall pick VJ Edgecombe will reportedly be sidelined as the 76ers begin their summer league stint in Las Vegas on Thursday.

Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George gives his thoughts on rookie VJ Edgecombe after his summer league performance.

Edgecombe missed his two games because of a thumb contusion. Bailey missed his game because of a groin injury. Sorber will miss all of Summer League as he recovers from a February toe surgery. Thiero is expected to miss all of the Lakers' Summer League games as he recovers from a knee injury.

After an electrifying Summer League debut in Utah, the Philadelphia 76ers will have to wait a little longer to see VJ Edgecombe return.