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Tyrese Maxey to Compete in NBA 3-Point Contest

Former Kentucky star Tyrese Maxey plans to compete in the NBA 3-Point Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend.

Maxey, who made the NBA All-Star Game for the first time this season, is a 40% career shooter in the NBA. He is shooting 38% this season.

During the 2023-24 season, Maxey is averaging 25.9 points and 6.4 assists per game.

Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey will compete in the 3-Point Contest during All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis, league sources tell @NBAonTNT, @BleacherReport. pic.twitter.com/zyq4dWZIrU

— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) February 6, 2024

Maxey recently scored a career-high 51 points vs.