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That was on display Saturday morning as a line steadily formed out front of the Alan Horwitz “Sixth Man” Center as Maxey hosted the Tyrese Maxey Foundation’s fourth annual holiday turkey giveaway. And this year the foundation gave away 3,000 Thanksgiving meals to Philadelphia families in need.
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Tyrese Maxey Foundation hosts largest turkey giveaway yet, hands out 3,000 meals in North Philadelphia
Tyrese Maxey and his foundation, the Tyrese Maxey Foundation, distributed 3,000 meals to locals in need in Philadelphia on Saturday morning.
Paul George is among those gushing about Maxey's growth: "This is similar to what Allen Iverson once did for the city."
Tyrese Maxey addresses the high number of minutes he's playing after the Philadelphia 76ers defeat the Milwaukee Bucks.
After his 54-point performance on Thursday, Maxey joined Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain as the only two players in franchise history to produce at least 50 points and nine assists in a game.
Tyrese Maxey scored a career-high 54 points in the Philadelphia 76ers' 123-114 overtime victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.
When he is healthy and right, Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George is still one of the best players on the floor on a nightly basis. He showed that in Thursday's road win over the Milwaukee Bucks when he scored 21 points in 24 minutes, including scoring the game's first 11 points to give the Sixers a spark.
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Why Tyrese Maxey’s hot start is a great lesson
During one 12-game span where Maxey was healthy and had adjusted to life atop the opponent’s scouting report, he was sensational. He averaged 33.7 points on 65.3% true shooting, numbers that align pretty well with the 33.4 points he’s averaging on 61.8% true shooting in 15 games this season. In actuality, the aberration was the poor play.