76ers' All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey out with hamstring injury, AP source says

PHILADELPHIA -- Tyrese Maxey is nan latest Philadelphia 76ers prima sidelined by injury, arsenic nan 24-year-old defender could miss astatine slightest 2 weeks pinch a correct hamstring injury, a personification pinch knowledge of nan business said Thursday.

The personification said connected information of anonymity because nan squad hasn’t disclosed specifications of Maxey's wounded publicly. Maxey was injured successful Wednesday night's nonaccomplishment to nan Los Angeles Clippers. He was group for further aesculapian information connected Thursday.

The 76ers entered nan play arsenic Eastern Conference contenders but are conscionable 1-6 up of Friday's crippled against nan Lakers. They've played each play without 2023 MVP Joel Embiid, some for what nan squad calls near knee guidance and a three-game suspension for shoving a personnel of nan media. Paul George has played conscionable 2 games pursuing a knee wounded suffered successful nan preseason.

Maxey scored 12 points successful 32 minutes against nan Clippers.

Maxey, a first-time All Star past play and nan NBA's astir improved player, signed a five-year, $204 cardinal hold successful nan offseason.

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