Tyrese Maxey keeps it real about Kentavious Caldwell-Pope after 76ers win vs. Knicks
NEW YORK — After the Philadelphia 76ers’ longest-tenured player Joel Embiid told Tyrese Maxey he felt something different from within during a 106-100 win against the New York Knicks on Opening Night, the All-Star guard understood what he meant, pointing to the championship experience LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope bring […] The post Tyrese Maxey keeps it real about…
Philadelphia 76ers veteran Tyrese Maxey praised Kentavious Caldwell-Pope for his exceptional leadership and championship experience after a recent victory against the New York Knicks. Maxey, who highlighted the impressive presence of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown in the team, emphasized Caldwell-Pope's invaluable voice and growth as a leader within the squad.
Caldwell-Pope, who once won a championship with the Los Angeles Lakers alongside LeBron James, contributed 13 points, four rebounds, one assist, and one block in the game. Maxey himself led the team with a game-high 28 points, five assists, four rebounds, three steals, and three blocks. The 76ers, who added nine new players with the aim of winning a championship, will host the Cleveland Cavaliers in their home opener on Wednesday.
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