Tyrese Maxey was on fire Monday night, dropping 43 points on the Orlando Magic in an upset victory at home. He hit 15-of-32 from the field, 4-of-11 from behind the 3-point line and 9-of-10 from the free-throw line, while adding eight assists, four rebounds, a steal and just one turnover in his 42 minutes.

The Philadelphia 76ers moved to 3-0 in the 2025-26 season on Monday night, knocking off the Orlando Magic behind big games from Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe and K

If the player says he can’t go in the first quarter, he doesn’t go,” former Dallas Mavericks doctor Tarek Souryal said. “You can see bruising. You can see a cut. But you can’t see pain.”

On Saturday, Dec. 13, T-Mobile Arena will host two win-or-go-home Semifinal games between teams from the Eastern and Western Conferences, respectively. The winners from each Semifinal game will face off in the Championship game on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at T-Mobile Arena, in pursuit of a prize pool and the NBA Cup championship trophy.

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Trade season never really ends in the NBA. So, even though the 2025-26 season is just a few days old, it's not too early to start speculating about potential deals.

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