Maxey scored 43 points for the Sixers, who again played without All-Stars Joel Embiid and Paul George among others.
The Lakers currently hold the 5th seed in the West. Defensive specialist Jared Vanderbilt is back in the lineup, while the team has also received help on both ends of the floor and undeniable energy from Dorian Finney-Smith, who they acquired in a recent deal with the Brooklyn Nets.
The 2025 NBA trade deadline is on the horizon. The Philadelphia 76ers will presumably be buyers, though they are not among the most eager teams to make a big splash. The Sixers prefer not to tank the remainder of this season, but their losing record will surely influence their approach before the deadline on Thursday, February 6.
Lakers say LeBron James (left foot injury management) has been downgraded from probable to questionable for tonight at Golden State.Source: Bluesky What’s the buzz on Twitter?
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Anthony Davis and the Lakers earned a big-time victory over the Celtics on Thursday. Will they add to the roster before the trade deadline?
The Los Angeles Lakers made a controversial decision when they replaced Darvin Ham with JJ Redick. It's justified at the midway point of the 2024-25 season.
On Wednesday, the Lakers received some positive news in the defensive department as ESPN's Shams Charania reported that defensive specialist Jarred Vanderbilt is set to make his season debut on Saturday against the Golden State Warriors.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and head coach JJ Redick discussed the team's professionalism against the Washington Wizards.
In just 15 minutes of play, the 20-year-old went 0-for-5 with three turnovers. "Maybe put him in a tough spot," Redick said.
All-Star voting ended Monday, and for the first time, this Power Rankings host was given a ballot. The coming weeks will see a slow reveal of all the All-Star Weekend participants, with starters set to be announced Thursday night.