VJ Edgecombe could become the first Philadelphia 76ers player to wear No. 77. The Sixers shared a video on Thursday of the No. 3 pick of the 2025 NBA draft signing a photograph with his new number. No previous players have worn No. 77 for the Sixers franchise, according to Basketball Reference.

Daryl Morey, Philadelphia believe Baylor star's defense, motor and athleticism make him the perfect fit for 76ers.

The Bahamas native played at Victory International Training Institute in West Palm Beach for two seasons before transferring to New York.