> “The NBA announced today that Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey has been named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played between Dec. 29 and Jan. 4.
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> In three games played – all Philadelphia wins – against Memphis, Dallas, and New York, Maxey produced an NBA best 34.7 points on 61.2-percent shooting (53.8 3FG%), 8.7 assists, 6.7 rebounds, 1.7 steals, and 1.3 blocked shots.
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> The sixth-year pro started the week off strong against Memphis on Dec. 30, producing a season-high 24 points in the first half en route to finishing with a game-high 34 points on 61.9-percent shooting (4-7 3FG) and 12 assists. The Texas native followed that performance with game highs in points (34) and assists (10) at Dallas on Jan. 1, marking the first time in his NBA career that he’s recorded at least 30 points and 10 assists in consecutive games.
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> Maxey capped off Philadelphia’s undefeated week with a game-high 36 points in New York against the Knicks, shooting 63.6-percent from the field (14-22 FG) and 6-of-9 from beyond the arc.
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> Maxey shot 14-of-26 (53.8%) from the three-point range throughout the week, connecting on at least four triples in each contest. His 91 career games with four-plus three-pointers made are the most in franchise history.
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> This is the second Player of the Week honor for Maxey in 2025-26 and the fourth such award of his NBA career.“