'Maxey is also one of the reasons the Sixers are an Eastern Conference contender,' PompeyOnSixers writes. 'That was obvious during the Sixers’ two games heading into Friday night’s 122-97 victory against the Los Angeles Clippers.'
. Thirteen of his points came in the fourth quarter when he shot 5-for-5 from the field, including two three-pointers. He also had a key block with 21 seconds left.126-121 win over the Los Angeles LakersHe scored 21 points on 8-for-14 shooting, including making and made three of his five three-point attempts. He produced seven assists and five rebounds and was a plus-17 in 38 minutes. He also had another big fourth quarter and scored eight in the period.
“At the beginning of the season, I probably would’ve tried to drive or tried to go and pull up,” Embiid said of his faith in Maxey after Wednesday’s victory. “He’s taken a lot of steps. He’s gotten so much better. That goes for all my teammates, too. Rivers asked Maxey if he knew why he wasn’t playing. Afterward, the coach told him to “go out there and do what you do.”
“He’s humble, and he’s a joy,” Embiid said. “A hard worker - probably the hardest worker that I’ve ever been around. He’s always happy, with a smile on his face.” Maxey said his parents sacrificed a lot for him growing up as he played AAU ball. There were times when they didn’t have the money to make trips.
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