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He failed a pregame fitness test and was ruled out with left knee injury management. Plus, more happenings with other players.
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey was named Monday as one of the Eastern Conference starters in the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.
With Paul George ruled out shortly before tip-off and Joel Embiid unavailable, Tyrese Maxey was left to carry the load on the second night of a back-to-back. He
But that does incur immediate risk, as very few players near veteran's minimum salaries are surefire rotation-caliber pieces. And as Justin Edwards has failed to make an impact in his second NBA season, the Sixers are shallow on the wing. George, Oubre and Edwards are their only traditional options there.
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Getting ready for the second leg of the Sixers' latest back-to-back, in which they will host a Phoenix Suns team that has captured some hearts.
The 76ers must play with a sense of urgency against bad and/or undermanned teams. Tyrese Maxey is a newly minted Eastern Conference NBA All-Star starter. But the Sixers point guard, and coach Nick Nurse,