Tyrese Maxey had his season cut short due to a tendon injury in his finger. His absence toward the end of the season was just another roadblock the Philadelphia 76ers had to navigate, as he joined All-Stars Paul George and Joel Embiid on the inactive players list.

It’s a little tricky to contextualize how dismal the 76ers were last season when you factor in injuries and the fact that they sacrificed wins for a lottery pick. Were they bad because the Big Three of Joel Embiid,

Philadelphia 76ers star big man Joel Embiid had a miserable 2024-25 season as he limped his way through 19 games dealing with a bothersome left knee. He just clearly wasn't himself and his teammates certainly noticed throughout a miserable 24-58 season.

Last year, the 76ers were among the worst teams in the league, finishing the season with a 24-58 record, a sharp decline for a franchise with championship aspirations. Star point guard Tyrese Maxey, in particular,

James Harden's time with the Philadelphia 76ers was productive on the court. He led the league in assists in the 2022-23 season as he helped Joel Embiid win the MVP award while helping Tyrese Maxey take the next step forward in his career.