Tyrese Maxey Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week
Tyrese Maxey, the dynamic guard for the Philadelphia 76ers, has been honored as the Eastern Conference Player of the Week. This announcement was made by the NBA on Monday.
Outstanding Performance by Maxey
During the week spanning from October 27 to November 2, Maxey delivered impressive averages of 33.5 points, 9.8 assists, and 5.3 rebounds across four games. His scoring prowess ranks him third in the league, with an impressive average of 33.7 points per game.
Contributions to Team Success
The 76ers have started the season strong, currently holding a record of 5-1. Maxey has significantly contributed to this success by leading an offense that is the second most efficient in the NBA, scoring 123 points per 100 possessions.
Shooting Efficiency
Maxey’s shooting efficiency is remarkable. He boasts a three-point shooting percentage of 46.4%. Additionally, in the Sixers’ first six games, he is averaging 9 assists and 4.8 rebounds.
- Player: Tyrese Maxey
- Team: Philadelphia 76ers
- Averages from Oct. 27 to Nov. 2:
- Points: 33.5
- Assists: 9.8
- Rebounds: 5.3
- Season Averages:
- Points: 33.7 per game
- Assists: 9 per game
- Rebounds: 4.8 per game
- Three-point shooting: 46.4%
Upcoming Games
Maxey and the 76ers will look to continue their winning streak as they face the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night. Meanwhile, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning MVP, has been named the Player of the Week in the Western Conference.