Tyrese Maxey Enters Early MVP Conversation on His 26th Birthday

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey turned 26 years old while leading his team to a 7-1 start to the regular season. Maxey is generating early MVP buzz by averaging 29.1 points per game on 50.3 percent shooting, alongside 4.1 rebounds, 5.3 assists, 1.8 steals, and 0.9 blocks. Already the 76ers' all-time career 3-point field goals leader with 936 made triples, Maxey currently ranks 12th on the franchise's all-time scoring list as the central leader of the team.