When the Sixers eventually do get healthy again, one has to wonder if Edwards has done enough to earn a role for them. "Yeah, I do," Nurse said if he sees a future role for Edward

Edwards, 21, often keeps his responses short and sweet. But after nearly swinging a nationally-televised playoff rematch against the New York Knicks in the Sixers' direction on Wednesday night, he provided a telling glimpse into his mental journey over the last few months.

Since late December, the Philadelphia 76ers haven’t been able to find consistency with the center position With Joel Embiid and Andre Drummond both struggling to stay on the court as they deal with setbacks,