Tyrese Maxey had a career-high 52 points and the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers overcame Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs 133-126 in double overtime Sunday night for their fifth straight victory. Wembanyama had 33 points, 18 rebounds and seven blocks. Philadelphia star Joel Embiid sat out the second night of a back-to-back.
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is fouled as he gets tangled up with Philadelphia 76ers guard Cameron Payne as Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul Reed, right, looks on, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 7, 2024, in San Antonio. Philadelphia 76ers guard Cameron Payne, right, drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs guard Malaki Branham, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 7, 2024, in San Antonio.
Maxey had 50 points against Indiana on Nov. 12, and 51 at Utah on Feb. 1. On Sunday, he was 19 for 41 from the field, 2 of 10 on 3-pointers and made 10 free throws without a mess.Philadelphia outscored San Antonio 30-20 in the final nine minutes of regulation, punctuated by Nicholas Batum’s 3-pointer with 9.3 seconds for a 109-108 lead. Spurs forward Julian Champagnie followed with a 3-pointer with 2.
Wembanyama had a career-high five 3-pointers and added six assists. He has 42 double-doubles this season and 238 blocked shots. Only 11 other players have 100 blocks this season with Oklahoma City’s Chet Holmgren second at 184.San Antonio was without Devin Vassell, Jeremy Sochan, Cedi Osman and Dominick Barlow. Vassell and Sochan were ruled out for the season last week with foot injuries.
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