Tyrese Maxey Ranks Second in East All-Star Fan Voting Returns

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey has secured the second spot among Eastern Conference players in the initial NBA All-Star fan voting returns, accumulating 1,072,449 votes. He trails only Giannis Antetokounmpo and is ahead of fellow guards Jalen Brunson, Cade Cunningham, and Donovan Mitchell, while teammate Joel Embiid is 17th. Maxey, who made his first All-Star appearance and won the Most Improved Player award in the 2023-24 season, continues to impress, with Paul George praising his maturity and growth. The 2026 All-Star Game is scheduled for February 15 in Los Angeles, featuring a new USA vs. World format.