Joel Embiid describes what the maturation process has been like for Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey in year 6.

Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points and rookie VJ Edgecombe added 26 as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Orlando Magic 136-124.

Tyrese Maxey and rookie V.J. Edgecombe’s standout performances. Maxey and Edgecombe’s 186 combined points break NBA backcourt record for first three games. Injuries remain a concern, especially for Joel Embiid,

Tyrese Maxey exploded for 43 points, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 136-124 victory over the Orlando Magic. Rookie VJ Edgecombe added 26 points,

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 125-121 in their home opening at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night, thanks to another outstanding performance from Tyrese Maxey.

On a night when the entire team celebrated with Quentin Grimes after he hit the deciding shot, a few things became clear about the Sixers.

Philadelphia and Charlotte squared off in the second game of the season, with a handful of first-year players leaving their mark on the contest.