Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey stepped up to lead the way for the Sixers, but Guerschon Yabusele continues to play an important role for this group. Yabusele had 11 of his 16 points in the second quarter as Philadelphia was able to pull away from the Blazers.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Tyrese Maxey has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week, the NBA announced Monday.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 10 of the 2024-25 season (Dec. 23-29). pic.twitter.com/77bIBhXt10

The NBA announced Tyrese Maxey as its Week 10 Eastern Conference Player of the Week award winner. He averaged 32.3 points, 8.7 assists and 4.7 rebounds. The Philadelphia 76ers went a perfect 3-0 this past week.

The Sixers’ three-game winning streak has coincided with Tyrese Maxey’s stellar play, earning the All-Star guard POTW honors.

Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 10. NBA Players of the Week for Week 10.

Tyrese Maxey earned the Eastern Conference's Player of the Week award for playing a central part in the Sixers' three-game winning streak.