Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe had a pretty surreal moment this week when he linked up with Dwyane Wade, a player he was compared to pre-draft , at the Aramis launch event in Bloomingdale. Aramis, a fragrance brand under Estée Lauder, has been working with Wade as part of his off-court business moves.

The Hall of Famer has been busy building his post-NBA portfolio through ownership, media, and endorsements, so it was no shock to see him at the event. But for Edgecombe, it was a full-circle type of introduction. Expand Tweet

Edgecombe, drafted third overall by the 76ers this summer, is one of the most talked-about rookies in the class. A 6-foot-5 guard from the Bahamas, Edgecombe made his name at Baylor, where he averaged 15 points, nearly six rebounds, and over two stea

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