Tyrese Maxey's MVP-Level Leap Continues with Career-High 54 Points

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey, the 2023-24 Most Improved Player, is making an MVP-level leap this season, leading the NBA in minutes (40.7) and miles traveled per game. He recently posted a career-high 54 points, 9 assists, 5 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 3 steals in an overtime win against the Bucks. Maxey is second in league scoring (33.4 PPG) and boasts career-best assist numbers (7.9 APG, 33.0%). His defensive progress and leadership have also significantly improved.