Tyrese Maxey already had injury concerns heading into the Philadelphia 76ers’ matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. Playing through a fing

Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey left their 119-102 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers early on Monday night after taking a hard fall and landing directly on his back. Maxey tried to rise up for a reverse layup midway through the third quarter of the game at the Wells Fargo Center,

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Tyrese Maxey missed his second straight game with a back sprain, while Paul George’s sore left groin cost him another game Thursday night for the 76ers in Boston.

The injury report has gone from bad to worse for the Philadelphia 76ers. Star guard Tyrese Maxey did not return to Monday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers after suffering a back contusion, the team said.

On Monday night, the Philadelphia 76ers were back on their home floor to take on the Portland Trail Blazers. Before the action got underway, one of the team's stars didn't waste the opportunity to link up with one of his former teammates.

The Philadelphia 76ers continue to face an onslaught on injuries throughout the 2024-25 season. Joel Embiid is sidelined the rest of the way and plenty of other players are banged up, leaving them in a rough state as they face the Minnesota Timberwolves on the second night of a back-to-back.