In sports, some moments will stick with you. For the Philadelphia 76ers, it was going to be one of those types of nights for Tyrese Maxey. Before the Sixers took on the Utah Jazz on Thursday night, Maxey would get word that he would be named to his first All-Star team.
making his first #NBAAllStar appearance…
TYRESE MAXEY! π pic.twitter.com/YCOHOCA0B7
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) February 2, 2024
The Sixers would grind out a 127-124 win over the Jazz & Tyrese Maxey would set a new career high with 51 points in the win.
NEW CAREER-HIGH ALERT π¨ pic.twitter.com/HxS2HW61Ir
— NBC Sports Philadelphia (@NBCSPhilly) February 2, 2024
Best Twitter reactions:
Needed that win so bad. Tyrese Maxey is so special.
— Will Bullitt (@WillBullitt) February 2, 2024
51 for Maxet tonight! π₯π
They really need a chefβs kiss emoji! #BrotherlyLove— Itβs Me (@michellew_) February 2, 2024
Sixers hold on and get the win. Tyrese Maxey gets a career high 51. #nba #sixers #76ers #BrotherlyLove #TyreseMaxey
— Owen (@showenofff) February 2, 2024
ALL STAR @TyreseMaxey π€
— Danny Jung (@djung92) February 2, 2024
Huge win for the @sixers and @TyreseMaxey! 51 career high for the 1st time All-Star! #TrustTheProcess #Sixers
— Marc Tomasini (@PhillySportsSrc) February 2, 2024
51 piece McNugget for Maxey. Ba da bop bop ba.
— roneβs gamblin corner (@rone) February 2, 2024
https://twitter.com/LandesBrock/status/1753293071205245111
SIXERS WIN! 51 points from Maxey leads the way! What a heck of a win! #BrotherlyLove
— Kyle (@mcnultyk9) February 2, 2024
MAXEY 51 PIECE IN A WIN WITHOUT EMBIID
— kat (@m6xey) February 2, 2024
THE FRANCHISE. #BrotherlyLove pic.twitter.com/XO8F9mTLFH
— π±π¨π²π¬π (@jspooky420) February 2, 2024
SIXERS ALL STAR TYRESE MAXEY WITH A CAREER HIGH 51 POINTS
— Mike (@sixersjumper) February 2, 2024
Boxscore:
What is next:
The Sixers end their road trip 1-4 and will now prepare for battle with Ben Simmons & the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday at 6 PM at the Wells Fargo Center.
