LeBron James praises Tyrese Maxey, compares him to Dennis Schröder
LeBron James praised Tyrese Maxey after a 106-100 win over the Knicks, noting similarities to Dennis Schröder.
Key facts
- LeBron James joined the Philadelphia 76ers in the summer.
- In his debut he scored 14 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists.
- The 76ers defeated the New York Knicks 106-100 in the season opener.
- Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points, the highest for the team.
- LeBron compared Maxey to Dennis Schröder, citing similar speed.
According to Spiegel, LeBron James scored 14 points, grabbed 9 rebounds, and dished 7 assists in his debut for the 76ers.
Spiegel reports that the 76ers won 106-100 against the New York Knicks in the season opener.
Spiegel notes that Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points, the most for the team, while Jaylen Brown added 19 points.
Spiegel and Kicker both report that LeBron compared Maxey to Dennis Schröder, saying the first to come to mind for speed is Schröder.
Spiegel states that LeBron joined the 76ers after seven years with the Lakers and that the team also features Jaylen Brown and Joel Embiid.
Context
LeBron James signed with the Philadelphia 76ers in the summer after a long tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers. The 76ers played their first game of the season against the New York Knicks, winning 106-100. Tyrese Maxey emerged as the team's leading scorer in that game.
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