After signing Paul George in the offseason, the Sixers were looking to finally get over the hump in the Eastern Conference led by George, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey. Only one problem: Those three have played a grand total of 10 games together out of a possible 42 and they have only finished seven of those 10 games.
Following an 0-3 road trip that took them past the regular season's midway point, the shorthanded Sixers are tumbling into Friday’s matchup against the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers.
Since Tyrese Maxey entered the NBA in 2020, he has been known for his positive attitude and contagious smile, joking around with teammates and has become an emotional leader for the Philadelphia 76ers.
Maxey, who is still looking for his first NBA title, has reached the playoffs four times, with his longest postseason run coming with the Philadelphia 76ers in 2021, when they lost in the Conference Semifinals.
On Tuesday night, the Philadelphia 76ers will play the Oklahoma City Thunder (at home). For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as All-S
The Philadelphia 76ers' woes have continued during the 2024-25 NBA season. Despite having a Big 3 of Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey, the 76ers are still the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference. One major reason behind the 76ers' poor form this season has been the inavailability of Embiid, who has once again struggled with injuries.
Joel Embiid, a 7-time All-Star, has played in only 13 games on the season due to a variety of ailments and is averaging 24.4 points and 7.9 rebounds along with 3.8 assists per night. The latest All-Star voting reveals Maxey No. 6 in Eastern Conference backcourt voting while Embiid is No. 9 in frontcourt voting.
On Thursday, the NBA announced the All-Star starters for each conference. In a not-so-shocking development, the Philadelphia 76ers won’t have a player voted in
The 76ers reached the halfway point of their 2024-25 season, facing the team they began their season against, the Bucks.
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic recorded his 19th triple-double of the season with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists. Tyrese Maxey led all scorers with 28.
Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers discuss their upcoming matchups with the Oklahoma City Thunder and the New York Knicks.
The NBA trade market could heat up a bit with the calendar turning to Jan. 15. That's because another group of player became trade-eligible after