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.

This is why the majority of teams had VJ Edgecombe third on their draft boards, and why Philadelphia took him at No. 3.

The NBA Draft and some July hoops in the sweltering desert couldn't have come fast enough for the Philadelphia 76ers. Nick Nurse's squad had to endure quite the