Tyrese Maxey shooting over a Dallas defender with a Philadelphia 76ers jersey and city skyline in the arena background.

Maxey’s 34 Points Lead Sixers Past Mavericks 123-108

At a Glance

  • Philadelphia 76ers beat Dallas Mavericks 123-108.
  • Tyrese Maxey scored 34 points, 10 assists, 8 rebounds.
  • Anthony Davis returned after missing two games, adding 13 points and 8 rebounds.
  • Why it matters: The win extends the Sixers’ road success and ends Dallas’ fourth straight loss.

In a high-scoring road game, the Philadelphia 76ers outpaced the Dallas Mavericks 123-108, with Tyrese Maxey leading the charge and Anthony Davis returning from injury for the Mavs.

Tyrese Maxey dribbling basketball mid-air with teammates Joel Embiid cheering beside Philly skyline

Maxey’s Dominance Powers Sixers

Maxey poured in 34 points, 10 assists, and 8 rebounds, shooting 14 of 24 from the floor. Joel Embiid added 22 points to keep the Sixers ahead. Philadelphia’s offense shot 53% for the night.

  • Tyrese Maxey – 34 points, 10 assists, 8 rebounds
  • Joel Embiid – 22 points
  • Max Christie – 18 points

Mavs Struggle Despite Davis’ Return

Anthony Davis returned after a sore adductor, finishing with 13 points and 8 rebounds, but Dallas fell to their fourth consecutive loss. Rookie Cooper Flagg scored 12 points, and Quentin Grimes posted 19 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks.

Player Points Rebounds Assists
Tyrese Maxey 34 8 10
Joel Embiid 22
Anthony Davis 13 8
Quentin Grimes 19 7
Cooper Flagg 12
Max Christie 18

Dallas shot 65% in the first quarter, taking a 33-27 lead, but fell behind after a 38% shooting stretch.

Key Takeaways

  • Tyrese Maxey’s explosive performance secured the win.
  • Anthony Davis’ return was not enough to stop Dallas.
  • The Sixers continue to thrive on the road, while the Mavericks face a tough stretch.

The Sixers’ road success is reinforced by Maxey’s play, while Dallas must regroup after the loss.

Author

  • My name is Caleb R. Anderson, and I’m a Fort Worth–based journalist covering local news and breaking stories that matter most to our community.

    Caleb R. Anderson is a Senior Correspondent at News of Fort Worth, covering city government, urban development, and housing across Tarrant County. A former state accountability reporter, he’s known for deeply sourced stories that show how policy decisions shape everyday life in Fort Worth neighborhoods.

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