Tyrese Maxey has emerged as the new leader of the Philadelphia 76ers during the 2024-25 NBA season, especially in light of Joel Embiid’s recurring absences. Recently, the guard spoke about stepping into this new role and the challenges it has brought.

Sixers come back for a 118-116 win over the Mavs, led by a 33 point, 13 assist performance from Tyrese Maxey and a 29/11/10 triple double in Joel Embiid’s return. The

Dallas fell in a tight one to Philadelphia as Joel Embiid put up a 29-point triple-double in his first game back.