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Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points with 11 assists as the 76ers defeated the Heat 124-117, winning their sixth straight game behind strong performances from Maxey and Embiid.
February 27, 2026
In a dazzling display of skill, Tyrese Maxey led the Philadelphia 76ers to a commanding 135-108 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, scoring an impressive 39 points. Despite being without star players Joel Embiid and Paul George, the Sixers' supporting cast shone brightly, demonstrating their depth and resilience as they cruised to their sixth consecutive win. Anthony Edwards put forth a valiant effort for the Timberwolves, but ultimately it was Maxey and co. who ruled the court, showcasing Philadelphia's readiness for the upcoming playoffs.
February 23, 2026
Joel Embiid dominated with 40 points and 11 rebounds as the 76ers pulled away from the Pelicans 124-114, continuing Philadelphia's strong momentum at home.
February 1, 2026
Jalen Brunson poured in 31 points as the Knicks held off Joel Embiid's 38-point effort to beat the 76ers 112-109 in a tight battle on Saturday night.
January 25, 2026
The 76ers outlasted the Rockets 128-122 in overtime behind Joel Embiid's 32 points, 15 rebounds and Tyrese Maxey's 36 points in a high-scoring battle Thursday night.
January 23, 2026