Before suffering a foot injury that kept him out of action for a month and a half, Tyrese Maxey started the first 15 games of the season for the Philadelphia 76ers and averaged nearly 23 PPG.
Since his return to action on December 30, Maxey has started only seven games. He hasn’t been featured in Philly’s starting lineup since January 21st, seeing himself become Philadelphia’s spark plug off the bench in that span.
Maxey torched the Rockets on Monday night, scoring 26 points on 10-16 shooting in 35 minutes off the bench. In terms of efficiency (62.