76ers rule out VJ Edgecombe for game against Pistons
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 10:49 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers will be without guard V.J. Edgecombe for their game against the Detroit Pistons on October 25. Edgecombe suffered an abdominal contusion during the previous night's matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. His absence adds to the challenge for the 76ers, who are also missing Joel Embiid due to injury management. The game is set to tip off at 7:30 p.m. EST.
- •V.J. Edgecombe is ruled out for the game against the Pistons.
- •Edgecombe averaged 12.3 points and eight rebounds in early games.
- •Joel Embiid is also missing due to planned injury management.
- •The matchup against the Pistons begins at 7:30 p.m. EST.
- 10:49 PMYahoo Sports — 76ers make final decision on VJ Edgecombe's status vs Pistons
"The Sixers have made their mind up on VJ Edgecombe's status for Sunday night's action.
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