The Sixers routed LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night behind a dominant scoring outing from Tyrese Maxey.
Tyrese Maxey put on a show against the Lakers, dropping 43 points and leading a shorthanded Sixers squad to a dominant win. But the night got even more special after the game.
Many NBA fans took notice of Maxey's performance against Bronny James, taking to social media to leave their thoughts. "Maxey doing my guy Bronny dirty," one fan said. "Tyrese Maxey really has 0 assists because they had bronny James guarding him and he knows it’d be free buckets," wrote a second.
Tyrese Maxey: 43 pts, 15-26 FGA -Kelly Oubre Jr: 20 pts, 8 rebs -Ricky Council IV: 16 pts, 7 Rebs, 3-6 3PA -Lakers turn the ball over 22 times -Sixers
The Los Angeles Lakers struggled in their game against the Philadelphia 76ers, losing 118-104. Despite LeBron James' solid performance with 31 points,
The Los Angeles Lakers have made adding a big man "even more of a priority" after Anthony Davis' recent comments regarding his desire to see the team
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis strained his abdomen Tuesday and will be reevaluated in about a week, the team announced Wednesday. He has returned to Los Angeles for treatment of the injury.