The Sixers and Nuggets last met 10 days ago in Denver, and the Nuggets delivered a thumping 144-109 victory. Maxey led the Sixers with 28 points, 10 assists, and two rebounds. Nikola Jokic played at a high level with a team-high 27 points, 10 assists, and 13 rebounds.

Since the start of the new year, Maxey has posted averages of 29 points, seven assists, and three rebounds. He was shooting 46 percent from the field and 33 percent from three on

Tyrese Maxey made some major Philadelphia 76ers history against the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. Maxey entered the game with 661 made 3-pointers, which was tied with Kyle Korver for third on the franchise's all-time list.