A well-deserved star for Tyrese Maxey
Of the in the same way as Victor Vembanyama on the San Antonio side, Tyrese McKay celebrated his first All-Star game start with a performance worthy of his rank against the Pacers. The Philadelphia player scored 14 points in the fourth quarter, also with 4 assists and 4 steals. to have the last word.
His stats are solid with 29 points, 8 assists and 8 steals. He has never stolen so many balls since the beginning of his career. “I just tried to be aggressive. It puts us in the mood to be able to play in transition and have easy baskets.”, he explains on this new career record for interceptions.
This performance crowns his first part of the season, rewarded with a presence among the starters for the next all-star game: averages of 30.2 points, 6.7 assists and 2.1 steals. Already at the All-Star in 2024, this time, Tyrese Maxey advances a step (third scorer and second interceptor in the league) and establishes himself in a smaller circle.
“Being in the top 5 of your conference is a great honor”
“I think I’m still far from reaching my full potential”confirms the leader of the Sixers, only 25 years old. “I feel like I can keep improving and that’s exactly my goal. I know my coach and my teammates believe in me. When you do that, it pushes you to be even stronger than you already are.”
For his coach and teammates, this second star is well deserved. “Awesome. I’m extremely proud of him and it’s a great achievement. Being a starter is always cool. This is a testament to his work, that he’s reached a milestone.”, notes Joel Embiid. “I’m happy”adds VJ Edgecombe. “I would protest if that wasn’t the case. If he wasn’t the starter, it would have been a problem.”
“It’s great. I don’t know if anyone planned this before the season started, so it’s a nice surprise.”says Nick Nurse. “It’s a big honor. To be in the top 5 of your conference is a big honor. It’s historic and it’s cool. I’m happy for him. It’s great. He had a great offseason, he worked, he was great.”
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| Tyrese McKay | Percentage | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saison | The team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | LF | Off | Def | That | Pd | Ft | Int | Bp | Ct | Pts |
| 2020-21 | PHI | 61 | 15:20 | 46.2 | 30.1 | 87.1 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 8.0 |
| 2021-22 | PHI | 75 | 35:20 | 48.5 | 42.7 | 86.6 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 17.5 |
| 2022-23 | PHI | 60 | 33:36 | 48.1 | 43.4 | 84.5 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 20.3 |
| 2023-24 | PHI | 70 | 37:31 | 45.0 | 37.3 | 86.8 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 25.9 |
| 2024-25 | PHI | 52 | 37:42 | 43.7 | 33.7 | 87.9 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 6.1 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 26.3 |
| 2025-26 | PHI | 38 | 39:21 | 47.4 | 40.2 | 87.8 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 30.3 |
How to read statistics? MJ = matches played; Min = Minute; Shots = Shots Successful / Shots Attempted; 3 points = 3 points / attempt 3 points; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive jump; Tot = Total number of jumps; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal mistakes; Int = intercepts; Bp = lost balls; Ct: Against; Points = Points.
2026-01-20 08:12:00
