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My Take
Edgecombe's story gets me before his game does: a kid from Bimini, a tiny Bahamian island, willing himself onto basketball's biggest stage. At 196 cm with explosive athleticism — the nickname The Generator is well earned — he was a consensus five-star recruit who turned his time at Baylor into an NBA spot with the 76ers. What I am watching for is not the highlight dunks but whether he develops the craft to match the bounce. If he does, he becomes the Bahamas' biggest basketball export in a generation, and a blueprint for every island kid with a hoop dream.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- V. J. Edgecombe
- Name (Japanese)
- VJ・エッジコム
- Reading
- VJ・えっじこむ
- Born
- July 30, 2005 (age 21)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rooster
- Origin
- Bimini, The Bahamas
- Height
- 196 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player
2. Background
- University
- Baylor University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was V. J. Edgecombe born?
Born July 30, 2005 (age 21).
Where is V. J. Edgecombe from?
V. J. Edgecombe is from Bimini, The Bahamas.
What does V. J. Edgecombe do?
V. J. Edgecombe works as basketball player.
How tall is V. J. Edgecombe?
V. J. Edgecombe is 196 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.