Maxey leads 76ers past Lakers, surging Rockets hold off Hawks
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Tyrese Maxey scores 43 to lift 76ers past Lakers
Maxey leads 76ers past Lakers
Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points to lead the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-104 NBA victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) as the surging Houston Rockets pulled off a tense 100-96 win over Atlanta.
Looking to end their road trip on a high note, the injury-riddled Cavs will be without superstar Evan Mobley in a matchup with the 76ers.
While Martin is still recovering from a left foot stress reaction, the forward acknowledges that the deadline is coming and he knows what it's like to be moved. The Houston Rockets traded him to the Los Angeles Clippers and the Clips then moved him to the Sixers very early in the 2023-24 season in the big James Harden trade.
Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell led all scorers in this game with 37 points, but it was 76ers forward Paul George who led his team to victory with 30 points, five rebounds and three assists in 36 minutes of action. Appearing in his 29th game of the season, George raised his season scoring average to 17.4 points.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have lost back-to-back games for the first time since November, as they suffered a 132-129 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Friday night. That came two days after a 109-108 defeat at the hands of the Houston Rockets.
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George sustained tendon damage to the little finger on his left hand when he jammed it Saturday against Chicago.
The Cleveland Cavaliers head to Wells Fargo Center to face the Philadelphia 76ers in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Cavs are 36-7, which puts them in first place, and gives them the best record in the NBA. The Sixers are 15-27, which puts them in 11th place.
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Philadelphia hosts Denver aiming to continue its four-game win streak. Friday's meeting is the first this season for the two teams.
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