PHILADELPHIA–The Philadelphia 76ers have a superstar duo in the form of Joel Embiid and James Harden which makes them a dangerous group going forward in these playoffs.
However, if Tyrese Maxey is going to have big games as he did in a Game 1 win over the Toronto Raptors, then they are going to be even tougher to stop.
Maxey had 38 points on 14-for-21 shooting and he knocked down five triples in the win. The second-year guard out of Kentucky had a ridiculous 21 points on 7-for-8 shooting in the third quarter alone in order to help the Sixers hold off a Raptors run and get the job done.
Afterward, his teammates reacted to his big game: