Tyrese Maxey scored a game-high 28 points Tuesday night for the visiting Philadelphia 76ers, who spoiled the New York Knicks' ring and banner-raising ceremony with a 106-100 victory in the season opener for both teams.
Tyrese Maxey scored a game-high 28 points to lead the visiting Philadelphia 76ers to a 106-100 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday. Philadelphia spoiled New York's pregame championship ring and banner-raising ceremony, using an 11-0 third-quarter run to take control behind team debuts from Jaylen Brown and LeBron James.
Elsewhere on opening night, Duncan Robinson scored 15 fourth-quarter points as the Detroit Pistons used a 23-0 run to defeat the Boston Celtics despite Paul George's 38 points. In San Antonio, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 32 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a season-opening victory over the Spurs.
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