Tyrese Maxey

Tyrese Maxey, born on November 4, 2000, in Dallas, Texas, is a dynamic point guard for the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA. He honed his skills at South Garland High School in Texas before committing to the University of Kentucky, where his impressive college career set the stage for his professional journey. In the 2020 NBA Draft, Maxey was selected by the 76ers with the 21st pick in the first round, making his NBA debut in the same year. Standing 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighing 200 pounds, Maxey is known for his speed, agility, and scoring prowess. During the 2025 regular season, he averaged 30.8 points, 7.1 assists, and 4.34 rebounds per game over 29 games, showcasing his ability to contribute significantly on both ends of the court. His shooting accuracy is notable, with a field goal percentage of 46.6% and an impressive free throw percentage of 88.8%. Maxey's offensive capabilities are complemented by his defensive skills, where he averages 1.79 steals per game. His ability to perform in clutch moments and his signature quick drives to the basket make him a vital asset to his team. Known for his resilience and work ethic, Tyrese Maxey continues to develop as a standout player in the league.