Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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New Orleans
Embiid-less 76ers Face Pelicans: Can Maxey Lead Philly to Victory?
The 76ers, without Joel Embiid and Paul George, travel to New Orleans to face the Pelicans. Tyrese Maxey will need to elevate his game to make up for the absence of these two key players. The Pelicans, led by Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy III, will look to capitalize on their home-court advantage.
Best for: Tyrese Maxey fans and those who enjoy watching young stars shine.
Score Breakdown
Stakes25/30
Star Power8/15
Performances/20
Clutch Factor/35
Standout Players
Tyrese Maxey(Philadelphia 76ers)-
Zion Williamson(New Orleans Pelicans)-
Trey Murphy III(New Orleans Pelicans)-
Brandon Ingram(New Orleans Pelicans)-
Key Factors
- •Tyrese Maxey needs to perform in the absence of Joel Embiid and Paul George.
- •Zion Williamson looks to continue his strong recent form.
- •Trey Murphy III is coming off a 44-point game and will try to maintain his level.
