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Tyrese Maxey scored 38 points, giving him 68 in a 24-hour span. VJ Edgecombe played a strong Robin to Maxey's Batman, and Dominick Barlow had his best game of t
Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers earn a tough and gritty win over the Dallas Mavericks at home on Saturday.
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Mavericks' Cooper Flagg praises 76ers' VJ Edgecombe after 1st meeting
In a battle of two of the top draft picks, VJ Edgecombe and the 76ers emerged with the win over Cooper Flagg and the Mavericks on Saturday.
Tyrese Maxey scored 38 points, including seven during a key fourth-quarter stretch as the 76ers defeated the Mavericks 121-114.
In a battle between the first and third overall picks, Cooper Flagg and VJ Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey stole the show.
With 1:11 on the clock in the third quarter, Sixers head coach Nick Nurse tried out a brand new lineup. It played so well that he never made another substitution.
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The Sixers sure don’t look too guard-heavy right now
For the second straight game, Nick Nurse closed with his young guard trio. For the second straight game, it worked.
The Philadelphia 76ers will return home on Saturday to play host to the Dallas Mavericks on the second night of a back-to-back, and if you're wondering how you can watch all the action live, you've come to the right place. The Sixers will be looking to keep things moving in a positive direction against a tough Mavericks team.
No Joel Embiid or Paul George, no problem for the Sixers on Saturday. Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Dominick Barlow and Co. led the way in a win Saturday despite a major size disadvantage.