The Sixers still put up a strong battle led by Tyrese Maxey, but it wasn't enough as they fell to the Magic 104-99 on the road. Maxey had 29 points and five assists in a terrific individual effort, but Orlando received 27 points from Cole Anthony and the Magic used their athleticism to make a difference on the floor in the win.
Tyrese Maxey scored the go-ahead basket with 23.7 seconds left and finished with 29 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-103 win over Washington.
The Sixers were without their two centers on Friday, but Joel Embiid could return against the Magic on Sunday.
Without many options available, Sixers head coach Nick Nurse opted to start Tyrese Maxey, Eric Gordon, Kelly Oubre Jr., Paul George and Guerschon Yabusele, a smaller unit which could boast some ...
Former Sixer Richaun Holmes split a pair of foul shots with 3:21 left to give the Wizards a one-point lead. After a Wizards three-pointer, Eric Gordon responded with three with 2:16 remaining to tie the game at 101. Maxey’s layup with 23.7 seconds remaining gave the Sixers a 105-103 lead.
Tyrese Maxey scored the go-ahead basket with 23.7 seconds left and finished with 29 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-103 win over the Washington Wizards.
The Philadelphia 76ers were without Joel Embiid, Paul George, Tyrese Maxey, Caleb Martin, Andre Drummond and Kyle Lowry for Tuesday night's matchup
The Sixers’ depth has been minimal in recent days. The team’s three players on two-way contracts were the three men to check in off the bench Sunday night. Nance logged 24 minutes and had eight points on 3-for-9 shooting and six rebounds.
Eric Gordon made ... Even with mainstays like Maxey and Kyle Kuzma in action, this game was a prime opportunity for high scoring outputs to come from unlikely sources. Gordon and Jared Butler ...
Pascal Siakam scored 10 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and Myles Turner added 18 points and 11 rebounds to help the Indiana Pacers beat the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 115-102.