Justin Edwards settles into a rotation role for the 76ers in year two
Justin Edwards is in his second season with the Philadelphia 76ers and is not on the injury report. The 22-year-old forward out of Kentucky averaged 6.0 points in 15.3 minutes over 64 games last season. He has played in four of Philadelphia's first five games this season, with a 12-point night against Boston on October 10.
By the 76ers Nightly Desk · updated 13 h ago01The story of the nightWhat last season showedEdwards appeared in 64 games for Philadelphia last season, averaging 15.3 minutes, 6.0 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.3…
Edwards appeared in 64 games for Philadelphia last season, averaging 15.3 minutes, 6.0 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists. He shot 44.7 percent from the field, 37.2 percent from three and 84.6 percent from the line, with a true shooting mark of 57.2 percent. His usage rate sat at 15.4 percent, and his plus-minus was -1.1. He added 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocks per game with just 0.6 turnovers. The 6-7, 217-pound forward wears number 11 and is listed at 22 years old with two seasons of experience.
02The start of 2026-27Edwards opened the season with 6 points, 1 rebound and 1 assist in 23.7 minutes in a win over New York on October 5.
Edwards opened the season with 6 points, 1 rebound and 1 assist in 23.7 minutes in a win over New York on October 5. He followed with 7 points and 5 rebounds in 16.8 minutes in a loss to Brooklyn, then scored 12 points with 5 rebounds and 2 assists in 30.7 minutes in a loss to Boston on October 10. On October 16 against Boston he had 2 points and 6 rebounds in 25.1 minutes. He did not play in the October 20 win over New York. There are no rumors attached to his name.

Edwards6.0 ppg