Along with Joel Embiid, who is out on the second game of a back-to-back, Maxey has been ruled out due to a right knee contusion. He was a late addition to the injury report and will now miss his seventh game of the season.

When Tyrese Maxey was asked late Friday about not being selected as an All-Star reserve, the 76ers’ standout immediately shifted to expressing excitement for the Eastern Conference guards who did earn that distinction.

NBA All-Star rosters were finalized, many believed that Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey was a snub. With the Eastern Conference side losing