His shoulders are wider, his muscles more defined, and he has a new hairstyle. But Tyrese Maxey doesn’t just look different. He also sounds different. “When we first started last year playing games, I was like,

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey is already one of the top players in the league with a lightning-quick first step, an ability to knock down devastating 3-pointers, and an uncanny ability to make tough finishes around the basket over taller defenders.

Maxey makes noticeable improvements as a passer, but is not an elite playmaker. His defensive performance resembles that of the last few months of the 2023-24 season. He earns his second consecutive All-Star Game appearance, solidifying himself as one of the league's best guards.

When Tyrese Maxey was a young student, he wrote down academic, spiritual, and athletic goals at the start of each school year. The 23-year-old has maintained that tradition as he approaches his fifth NBA training camp.

Tyrese Maxey gives a shoutout to former Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris for helping him become a leader.

Tyrese Maxey said that Tobias Harris motivated him to be a leader by being a great one hismelf during their shared time on the 76ers.

There’s no denying that Tyrese Maxey has been integral to the Philadelphia 76ers these last few years. From jumping in as a star point guard in just his