On April 17, 2022, Beijing time, in the focus battle of the NBA playoffs, Philadelphia hosted the Raptors. Philadelphia suppressed the opponent all the time in this game and was always in the lead! The first three quarters of the game cut 35 points, 34 points and 38 points respectively, these three quarters of the game almost crazy attack made the opponent difficult to resist, in the end they won easily 131:111, the big score also 1:0 lead the opponent!
Harden and Embiid, the core players of the team, both got double-double data, Harden scored 22 points, 14 assists and 5 rebounds, and Embiid also got 19 points, 15 rebounds and 4 assists! But the brightest star of the game was not them, but the team's youngster Maxi, who played 38 minutes, shooting 14 of 21 from the field, 5 of 8 from three-point range, and got 38 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists!
By the end of the first three quarters of the game, Maxi had scored 36 points, a new playoff career high, and in the third quarter he scored 21 points in a single quarter to help the team maintain a very large lead. And NBA celebrities, the famous commentator Perkins is also full of praise for Maxi on social media!
Perkins said: "The 76ers officially have the Big Three. Maxi is elite. I could see why Philadelphia didn't want Maxy to get involved in any deal anymore. "If Harden + Embiid was the team's double core before, Although Maxi is known as the third big of the team, he has not been proven by key games, and the play in this game proves that Maxi is really a big heart player, and it is indeed commendable to have such a play in the playoffs!
This season's Philadelphia in the playoffs really made the fans very much look forward to, they can stand up to help the team in the game, and play a very good game, and the performance of the young maxi is really very exciting, this season's playoffs may really become an opportunity for him to transform!