Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey is about to return to the lineup as quickly as Friday in New Orleans, league sources informed The Athletic on Monday. Here’s what it’s good to know:
- Maxey has been sidelined since Nov. 18 due to a foot injury.
- He is predicted to be on a minutes restriction upon returning, based on league sources.
- The 22-year-old is averaging 22.9 factors and 4.4 assists per contest this season.
- The 76ers, at 20-12, sit in fifth place within the Eastern Conference.
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