76ers Secure Victory Over Hornets, Maxey Shines Despite Injury
Tyrese Maxey's resilience and a strong second-half performance from Buddy Hield and Kelly Oubre Jr. lead the Sixers to a 109-98 win over the Hornets.
- The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 109-98, improving their record to 37-30.
- Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 30 points, despite suffering a bloody nose from a flagrant foul by Hornets' Brandon Miller.
- Buddy Hield and Kelly Oubre Jr. contributed significantly in the second half, with Hield scoring all 14 of his points post-intermission.
- The victory marked the Sixers' seventh-straight win over the Hornets, who now hold a record of 17-51.
- The Sixers are currently in seventh place in the Eastern Conference, facing challenges without key players Joel Embiid and Tobias Harris due to injuries.