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With a lengthy injury report, Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers were blown out at home 144-103 by the Orlando Magic on Tuesday.
The Sixers entered the game significantly short-handed, with Joel Embiid (knee), Paul George (ankle), Kelly Oubre (knee) and VJ Edgecombe (calf) all out for the game, leaving Tyrese Maxey as the team's only consistent offensive engine. He wasn't nearly what they need him to be, with 20 points on 7-of-15 shooting in 32 minutes.
After returning for the 76ers, Paul George has been ruled out again, leaving NBA fans stunned with the decision.
The NBA Cup game between the Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers initially generated hype, but ultimately ended in a blowout. The Magic thrashed the Sixers in Philly, 144-103. Sixers star Joel Embiid is still out due to a lingering knee injury.