Justin Edwards Rumors

You've gone very quickly from like a young guy to a vet in this league. And in a lot of ways, you're kind of the face of the franchise. Like as if felt really quick to you and kind of, do you kind of embrace that responsibility? Tyrese Maxey: I definitely have embraced it for sure. But I was telling somebody that the other day, man, I was like, ‘dude, I don't know what happened, but I could have sworn just a couple, maybe two years ago, I was like the youngest guy in rotation.' Now it's like, I got the phone, I called Justin Edwards and he's like, the first thing he said was like, ‘what's up, Unc?' And I was like, ‘Yooo! No, we're not doing that, dude.' But I've embraced it.

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Tony Jones: VJ Edgecombe, Justin Edwards and Adem Bona are all out for the Philadelphia 76ers tonight, according to sources This is simply because the Sixers are playing the second half of a back to back. It isn’t anything injury related.

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Michael Scotto: Update: The Philadelphia 76ers have a third-year team option on the three-year, $7 million deal with Justin Edwards, league sources told @hoopshype . Edwards was a bright spot for the Sixers last season, averaging 10.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.0 steals in 44 games (26 starts).

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Keith Pompey: It’s official: Justin Edwards has signed his three-year contract with the Sixers. Spotrac states that Edwards’ contract is for $7 million.

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Justin Edwards: “One of my goals is to try and get two offensive rebounds a game,” he said. “I do that, and that’s more opportunities for our team. Being a vocal guy, playing defense, and all that; just trying to be the leader on the court, so everybody else will follow after me.”

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Keith Smith: The Philadelphia 76ers have tendered a qualifying offer to Justin Edwards. Edwards will now be a restricted free agent on July 1. This was a procedural move, as Edwards and the Sixers have reportedly agreed to a new three-year contract already.

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Shams Charania: The Philadelphia 76ers intend to sign F Justin Edwards to a new three-year contract after declining his team option, sources tell ESPN. 76ers and Klutch Sports' Rich Paul and Josh Hairston negotiated the new deal for Edwards, who averaged 10.1 points and 26 minutes last season.

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Shams Charania: Edwards will receive two guaranteed years on the new deal, sources said. He earns $2 million next season after the 76ers declined his $1.9M option. Edwards emerged as an upside rotation player last season, shooting 45.5% from the field and 36.3 from 3.

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Derek Bodner: Justin Edwards, on his goals for the summer: "Change my body, get a consistent jump shot are the two biggest things I'm gonna focus on."

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Derek Bodner: Paul George pointed to Jared McCain and Justin Edwards, as well as the possibility of the top-6 pick, as key young additions whose development can complement their older core next year.

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Austin Krell: Justin Edwards, Quentin Grimes, and Guerschon Yabusele are questionable for tomorrow's season finale between the Sixers and Bulls. Kyle Lowry, Andre Drummond, and Kelly Oubre Jr. are out. Josh Giddey, Lonzo Ball, Ayo Dosunmu, and Tre Jones are out for Chicago.

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Adam Aaronson: Sixers say Justin Edwards, Quentin Grimes and Alex Reese are all OUT

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Austin Krell: The Sixers are listing Justin Edwards (rib contusion), Quentin Grimes (R shoulder sprain), and Alex Reese (R achilles tendonitis) as questionable for tomorrow’s game vs Atlanta. Guerschon Yabusele is no longer out due to personal reasons, but because of right knee soreness.

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Noah Levick: Justin Edwards (rib contusion) is out and Quentin Grimes (back soreness) is in tonight.

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