0 fouls, 30 points! The top rookie in history! Flagg shouldn't be too jealous.

Top pick Flagg missed the playoffs;

Second pick Harper averaged 8 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2.5 turnovers in the playoffs so far, with a three-point shooting percentage of 0%;

Fourth pick & top contender for Rookie of the Year Kneiper shot 5 out of 22 (1 out of 12 from three-point range) in two playoff games.

In contrast, third pick VJ Edgecombe, despite struggling in Game 1 against the tough Celtics with 6 out of 16 shots for 13 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2 steals as a learning experience, quickly adjusted in Game 2 and scored 30 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 steals on 12 out of 20 shots with 0 free throws on the road, helping Philadelphia tie the series 1-1.

Statistics show,VJ is the first rookie in NBA history to make 5 three-pointers and grab 10 rebounds in a single playoff game.

During the regular season this year, VJ played 75 games all as a starter, averaging 35 minutes per game with 16 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.4 steals, shooting 43.8% from the field and making 2 three-pointers per game at a 35.4% rate.

Born on July 30, 2005, this guy is a 1.93m tall combo guard with a 2.02m wingspan, possessing explosive athleticism, an aggressive style, excellent shooting ability, and active, fierce defense. He has strong potential to develop into an all-around star on both offense and defense, similar to the Timberwolves' star Anthony Edwards.

In his NCAA career at Baylor University, VJ averaged 32.7 minutes per game last season, scoring 15 points with 5.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists, shooting 43.6% from the field and 34% from three-point range. During the 2024 Paris Olympics qualifiers for the Bahamas national team, he averaged 16.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 2 steals.

It is worth noting that,VJ's teammates on the Bahamas national team include Lakers starting center Ayton, veteran shooter Hield, former Sixth Man of the Year Gordon, and other NBA players.The Bahamas has become a rising powerhouse in international basketball in recent years.

Overall, although Flagg and Kneiper are the most discussed in the 2025 draft class, VJ is clearly the one leading the way.