Overview
- After a blistering start, Edgecombe’s production has dipped to 10.5 points this month on 31.5% shooting, including 26.9% from three.
- Nurse said the staff has not created enough clear attack opportunities for Edgecombe and pledged to design more plays to get him scoring.
- The rookie has shot 3-for-17 from deep over his past four games but knocked down a late three in Tuesday’s win over the Celtics.
- Edgecombe is averaging 37.3 minutes per game and is learning recovery routines, following veteran advice to prioritize rest and use recovery boots.
- Tyrese Maxey backed the rookie’s mindset, calling him tough and urging patience as Philadelphia heads to Detroit for an NBA Cup game on Friday.