Tyrese Maxey scores 10 in OT, finishes with 45 points as 76ers beat Pacers 118-114

Tyrese Maxey scored 10 of Philadelphia’s 13 overtime points and vanished pinch a season-high 45 arsenic nan 76ers hit nan Indiana Pacers 118-114 for their first triumph of nan season

INDIANAPOLIS -- Tyrese Maxey scored 10 of Philadelphia's 13 overtime points Sunday and vanished pinch a season-high 45 arsenic nan 76ers hit nan Indiana Pacers 118-114 for their first triumph of nan season.

Maxey dominated nan 2nd half, scoring 14 of Philadelphia's past 18 points successful nan 3rd 4th and rallying nan 76ers from a 102-97 shortage successful nan last infinitesimal of regulation.

Caleb Martin added 17 points and 12 rebounds for Philadelphia, while Eric Gordon vanished pinch 15 points successful nan return to his location state. Andre Drummond scored 9 points and grabbed 17 rebounds.

Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton rebounded from a scoreless Friday nighttime successful New York pinch 22 points, including a circus 3-pointer pinch 3.5 seconds left to unit overtime. But he missed 2 free throws precocious successful overtime which would person tied nan people astatine 116.

Pascal Siakam added 17 points for Indiana, which mislaid its 4th location opener successful 17 seasons.

76ers: With injured stars Joel Embiid and Paul George still retired pinch knee injuries, Maxey took matters into his ain hands and prevented Philadelphia from an 0-3 start.

Pacers: Indiana's track-style discourtesy hasn't shown up yet this season. And while nan Pacers are only 3 games into nan season, they request to commencement getting backmost successful sync quickly.

Haliburton bounced backmost from 2 costly turnovers precocious successful regularisation to deed nan 3-pointer that tied nan people astatine 105. But aft a uncommon missed free propulsion pinch 5 seconds near successful overtime, he intentionally missed nan 2nd and Philadelphia grabbed nan rebound to seal nan win.

Indiana was 23 of 34 from nan free-throw statement and was outrebounded 54-37, including 20-7 connected nan violative end.

Philadelphia returns location to big Detroit connected Wednesday, while nan Pacers play nan Magic connected nan roadworthy connected Monday.

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