Tyrese Maxey is the dark horse story of the Sixers in recent years. Although his evaluation was average when he first entered the NBA, he seized the position vacated by the Ben Simmons controversy and achieved dazzling results in one fell swoop. He not only became a popular favorite among Philadelphia fans, but also became a member of the team. second only in importance toJoel EmbiidCore.
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- Season: 2023-24
- Sixers 136 [win] 126 Pacers
- Tyrese Maxey | 50 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 blocks
After James Harden decided to leave the Sixers, Tyrese Maxey used his actions to tell everyone that Philadelphia is enough to have him. Against the Pacers, he scored a career-high 50 points in a single game, leading the team to eight consecutive victories. After the game, Maxey also said that this performance was dedicated to Kelly Oubre Jr., who was injured in a car accident.
Tyrese Maxey became the first player in 76ers history to score 50 points in a game at the age of 23 or younger, following Allen Iverson.
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- Season: 2022-23
- Sixers 112 [win] 90 Tyrannosaurus
- Tyrese Maxey | 44 points, 4 assists, 8 rebounds, FG 15-20, 3FG 9-12
With head coach Joel Embiid absent, Maxey jumped out to take control of the game. He made 15 of 20 shots from the field, including 9 of 12 three-pointers. The game started in the first half and ended up defeating the Raptors.
Maxey is the second player in the history of the Sixers to score more than 40 points before the age of 23. Only Iverson previously achieved it. He also set a scoring record for the 21-year-old in the history of the Sixers.
Maxey made 10 of 10 shots in the first half, and tied Danny Green's team record with 9 three-pointers in the entire game.