Maxey has been Philadelphia's best player this season next to an injury-ridden Joel Embiid and an underwhelming Paul George. The 6-foot-2 guard averages 27.4 points, 6.1 assists, and 1.8 steals per game, leading the 76ers in each category.

Philadelphia 76ers star point guard Tyrese Maxey was clearly not in his element Tuesday night versus the Toronto Raptors at Wells Fargo Center in Philly.

As the Sixers finish this week’s back-to-back on Wednesday night against the 19-34 Nets, Tyrese Maxey has now been downgraded to out with a right knee contusion. Unsurprisingly, Joel Embiid is also out for left knee injury management.

The Philadelphia 76ers head into their next game, a home matchup against the Chicago Bulls, with an injury report that includes more than Joel Embiid. Tyrese Maxey, one of their most durable players,

For the majority of this season, Tyrese Maxey has been leading the charge for the Philadelphia 76ers. Along with doing what he can on the court, the former All-Star is attempting to uplift his teammates behind the scenes as well.