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Sixers announcer Alaa Abdelnaby had high hopes this Sixers team would erase the memory of disappointment from last season. So far, he’s gotten his wish. Coming off a thrilling overtime victory over the Milwaukee Bucks,
When he is healthy and right, Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George is still one of the best players on the floor on a nightly basis. He showed that in Thursday's road win over the Milwaukee Bucks when he scored 21 points in 24 minutes, including scoring the game's first 11 points to give the Sixers a spark.
Perhaps it was the vintage black Sixers threads, or maybe it was Maxey’s lightning-quick first step and savvy skillset, but Paul George saw flashes of Sixers icon Allen Iverson from the Eastern Conference scoring leader in Thursday’s overtime thriller.
The through line that’s helped them steady the ship is Maxey. He is currently second in the league in scoring, averaging 33.4 points per game, sitting only behind Luka Doncic. He is also second for three-pointers made per game, making 4.1 a game, only Steph Curry has made more. Maxey’s currently made the most threes in the league so far.
Tyrese Maxey addresses the high number of minutes he's playing after the Philadelphia 76ers defeat the Milwaukee Bucks.
Breaking down all of the latest Sixers film, including Tyrese Maxey's absolutely dominant showing in Milwaukee on Thursday night.