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Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 13

76ers star Joel Embiid’s 39 point performance gets perfect capstone from Tyrese Maxey

The 2025-26 season has been an uneven one thus far for Joel Embiid. Embiid, recovering from knee issues that forced a premature end to his 2024-25 campaign, has been in and out of the Philadelphia 76ers’ lineup, and there’s been a noticeable decline in his production from his peak.

Tyrese Maxey News / Hoops Rumors / December 12

Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey To Miss First Game Of Season Friday

Sixers star Tyrese Maxey will miss his first game of the 2025/26 season on Friday against Indiana, tweets Tony Jones of The Athletic. Maxey, who was initially listed as probable before being downgraded to questionable and then out, is dealing with an unspecified illness.

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NBA News / Yardbarker

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Tyrese Maxey News / Athlon Sports / December 11

76ers Announce Tyrese Maxey News on Thursday

Tyrese Maxey is the only player who has suited up in all of the Philadelphia 76ers’ 23 games this season. The 6-foot-2 guard is also leading the NBA in minutes played per game at 39.9.

Tyrese Maxey News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / December 11

How Tyrese Maxey's Jump At The Rim Is Spearheading His Leap To Superstardom

When Jabari Walker watches from the sideline, he can't help but feel like a fan. It's a charming, humanizing effect. One that levels Walker, a 99th-percentile athlete, with just about every other person in the building.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Liberty Ballers / December 10

Is Tyrese Maxey’s leap big enough to make the Sixers consider a Giannis trade?

Just hear me out, alright. Our fearless leader Paul Hudrick wrote earlier this week about the Sixers’ best path to title contention. Most are definitely taking a wait-and-see approach to this season because there is just a lot of figuring out still to do with this roster.

NBA News / Lakers Nation / December 10

LeBron James Gives Ultimate Praise To 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey

As the oldest player in the NBA, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has seen some of the league’s best up-and-coming stars rise up the ranks and establish themselves as the next guard.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Liberty Ballers / December 10

The Sixers’ path to contention would likely come from an internal source

Before the 2025-26 season began, there was a sector of Sixers fans who wondered what the team’s tanking path could look like with Joel Embiid and Paul George both recovering from knee surgeries.

Tyrese Maxey News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / December 9

Tyrese Maxey Is Having One of the Best Seasons in Sixers History

Between Wilt Chamberlain, Charles Barkley, Julius Erving and Moses Malone, the Sixers have boasted some of the best players in NBA history. Few (if any) are more revered in Philadelphia than Allen Iverson, though.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / December 8

Tyrese Maxey Explains Emotional Meltdown Over No Foul Call vs Austin Reaves & Lakers

Tyrese Maxey certainly disapproved of the no-call during the Los Angeles Lakers – Philadelphia 76ers game. His ’emotion-filled’ reaction was enough to determine that.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / December 8

LeBron James' Message for Tyrese Maxey After Lakers-76ers

The Los Angeles Lakers bounced back on Sunday against the Philadelphia 76ers. After the Lakers' 126-105 loss against the Boston Celtics on Friday, the team secured a 112-108 win over the 76ers.

Philadelphia 76ers News / The SportsRush / December 8

'You Need to Show Up': Tyrese Maxey’s Ballsy ‘Joel Embiid Callout’ Earned Him Lakers Legend’s Respect

Not many young players would have the guts to stand up to an MVP teammate. But not everyone is Tyrese Maxey, a man carrying the Philadelphia 76ers this year despite the presence of two certified Hall of Famers on the roster.

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Los Angeles Lakers News / Liberty Ballers / December 7

LeBron goes nuclear late, Embiid struggles throughout as Sixers fall to Lakers

If it hadn’t cost them multiple games the third quarter thing would be a tremendous bit. The Sixers fell 112-108 to the Los Angeles Lakers Sunday night.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 6

76ers’ Paul George, Tyrese Maxey share special moment after huge win over Bucks

The Philadelphia 76ers delivered a statement win Friday night, taking down the Milwaukee Bucks 116-101 on the road at Fiserv Forum. The moment that grabbed headlines came postgame, when 76ers forward Paul George shared a light but meaningful exchange with fellow star Tyrese Maxey.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / December 5

NBA Notes: Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Magic, Paolo Banchero, Clippers

Tyrese Maxey entered Thursday’s game against Golden State off to one of the best scoring starts in franchise history. Tony Jones of The Athletic noted that Maxey’s 649 points through 20 games rank third all-time among Sixers players for that span, trailing only Allen Iverson in 2005–06 and Wilt Chamberlain in 1965–66.

Tyrese Maxey News / Yardbarker / December 5

Tyrese Maxey continues emergence — but 76ers need others to step up

Even though Maxey has been playing at an All-NBA level, he needs a healthy supporting cast if the 76ers have any intention of making noise in the East.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / December 5

Wild ending ruins another comeback by short-handed Warriors in loss to 76ers

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Philadelphia 76ers News / Total Apex Sports / December 2

Tyrese Maxey Ignites Sixers Offense with Dominant Stretch Over Last Two Games

If there were any lingering questions about who has the hot hand in Philadelphia right now, Tyrese Maxey answered them emphatically on Tuesday night. The Sixers guard continued his absolute tear through opposing defenses, dismantling the Washington Wizards in a 121-102 victory that was nowhere near as close as the final score suggests.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Field Level Media / December 2

Tyrese Maxey scores 35 as 76ers cruise past Wizards

Tyrese Maxey scored 35 points to spearhead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 121-102 win over the visiting Washington Wizards on Tuesday. Jared McCain chipped in 15 points for Philadelphia, which played without Joel Embiid, Quentin Grimes and Kelly Oubre Jr.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Field Level Media / November 28

Tyrese Maxey fills voids, carries 76ers past Nets

Tyrese Maxey totaled 22 points, nine rebounds and seven assists as the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers never trailed in their 115-103 victory over the host Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / November 28

Overtaxed Tyrese Maxey spends off day at National Dog Show

Maxey is well on his way to becoming a Philadelphia icon. He took it a step further by handling dogs at the National Dog Show just outside Philly in Oaks, Pa., broadcast on Thanksgiving Day.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / November 22

Tyrese Maxey, Sixers intent on cooling off Heat

Tyrese Maxey isn't the best player in the NBA, but he just might be the toughest. Maxey looks to build off a career-high performance when his Philadelphia 76ers host the Miami Heat on Sunday afternoon.