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Justin Edwards held his own in his first NBA test and felt comfortable doing so

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As injuries continue to plague the 76ers, they started a six-game road trip down one rotation wing, and finished it down two. KJ Martin has been out since Christmas, and while Kelly Oubre Jr.’s hand sprain is seen as day-to-day, he missed the last three games of the trip.

After struggling to plug those minutes with Ricky Council IV, Nick Nurse decided to give one of his two-ways a shot.

Undrafted rookie and Imhotep product Justin Edwards was given a crack at real rotation minutes. His only prior appearances this season for the Sixers were in garbage time.