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Valdez Drexel "V. J." Edgecombe Jr. (born July 30, 2005) is a Bahamian professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "The Generator", he played college basketball for the Baylor Bears. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2024 class. Edgecombe was selected with the 3rd overall pick by the 76ers in the 2025 NBA draft.
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
| V. J. Edgecombe SG | Bimini, The Bahamas | Long Island Lutheran (NY) | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jan 14, 2024 | |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: On3: ESPN: (96) | ||||||
| Overall recruit ranking: Rivals: 4 247Sports: 5 On3: 4 ESPN: 3 | ||||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100- .mw- .mw- .mw- body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- } }"Baylor 2024 Basketball Commitments". Rivals. Retrieved June 27, 2025. "2024 Baylor Bears Recruiting Class". ESPN. Retrieved June 27, 2025. "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved June 27, 2025. | ||||||
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| 2024–25 | Baylor | 33 | 33 | 32.7 | 436 | 340 | 782 | 5.6 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 6 | 15.0 |