Tyrese Maxey, Sixers give thoughts on NBA Cup
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The Sixers announced on Thursday that Maxey will return after a two-game absence. The team did so by not including Maxey on the official injury report for the Knicks game. Barring any unforeseen setbacks, the All-Star guard should be back in his usual spot in the starting lineup against New York.
Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey has been downgraded to out against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday due to an illness.
After playing in the first 23 games of the season, an illness will cost Tyrese Maxey at least two consecutive games.
The Sixers ruled Maxey out Friday night for their matchup with the Pacers because of an illness. Sixers head coach Nick Nurse said pregame that the sixth-year guard hadn’t been able to participate in the team’s activities during their mini-break the past several days.
Tyrese Maxey and the rest of the Philadelphia 76ers react to Joel Embiid's big performance in a win over the Indiana Pacers.
Tyrese Maxey shows some love for Joel Embiid while he sits out Friday's game vs. Pacers The 2022-23 MVP drained a step-back 3-pointer in the final seconds of the second quarter, sending the Sixers into the locker room with a 63-58 lead.