Overview

• Tyrese Maxey has completed concussion protocol and will be available for Tuesday's game against the New York Knicks, following a four-game absence due to a concussion.
• The 23-year-old guard, an All-Star for the first time this season, is averaging career highs with 26.0 points, 6.3 assists, and 3.7 rebounds.
• Philadelphia has struggled without Maxey, losing three of the four games during his absence, but secured a win against the Knicks on Sunday to improve to 36-28.
• The Sixers are currently in sixth place in the Eastern Conference, holding a narrow lead over the Indiana Pacers and aiming to avoid the play-in tournament.
• Joel Embiid, the reigning MVP, remains sidelined following meniscus surgery, adding pressure on Maxey's return to bolster the team's playoff chances.