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The 76ers have one of the best young backcourts in the league in Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe, and the expectations of the Philadelphia fan base are high.—Tony Jones, New York Times, 21 May 2026 Buoyed by Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and VJ Edgecombe, the Sixers held a one-point lead over the Knicks going into the fourth quarter of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026 Early in the second half of Game 5 on Tuesday, Derrick White drew a foul on VJ Edgecombe, walked to the line and sank both free throws.—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 1 May 2026 The Jets went with Kansas State defensive back VJ Payne with their final pick in the seventh round.—CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026 Kansas State has two mid-round (third to fifth round) prospects who have been tabbed as potential hidden gems by some analysts: former walk-on offensive lineman and Mill Valley product Sam Hecht and defensive back VJ Payne.—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026 Tyrese Maxey scored 23 points for Philadelphia and VJ Edgecombe added 21.—ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026