Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe says he would decline an invitation to the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.
Philadelphia 76ers high-flying rookie guard VJ Edgecombe opened up about his potential participation in the Slam Dunk Contest during next month's NBA All-Star Weekend.
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When asked whether he would take part if he received an invitation, Edgecombe said there was no chance he would compete, without offering an explanation.
"I ain't doing it. I'm good," Edgecombe said while speaking to the media on Monday after a 113-104 win over the Pacers.
This season, Edgecombe has already shown that he is one of the league's top dunkers, throwing down several impressive finishes during the early part of his rookie campaign.
The standout rookie is averaging 15.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game this season.
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