PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia 76ers are sitting at 6-4 thanks to the stellar play of Tyrese Maxey. He's averaging 33.2 points, 8.2 assists, and 4.9 rebounds while shooting 47% from the floor and 44.1% from deep on the season.

The Philadelphia 76ers ’ ongoing campaign has added significance as the team commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Allen Iverson -led 2000-01 squad that advanced all the way to the NBA Finals. It is something that the current squad is embracing and looking to build on as the season progresses.

The Philadelphia 76ers have been off to a solid start this season, but a key piece of their championship puzzle has been missing. Star forward Paul George has yet to make his season debut as he recovers from offseason surgery on his left knee.

The big fella has been dealing with recovering from a bothersome left knee issue, but the Sixers announced on Tuesday that he will miss the contest with the Celtics due to right knee soreness. He is being evaluated by the doctors and updates will be provided when appropriate.

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Tyrese Maxey scored 39 points with 10 assists, and the Sixers stormed back with Joel Embiid on the bench, beating the Wizards 139-134 in overtime to remain unbeaten.

With the season series tied at 1-1, the Sixers square off against the Celtics for the third time in 20 days

THIS BIZARRE BUT oddly captivating routine has become a trademark of being a Sixer: the "sound rewards," music aimed at sending messages to players, and the "audio motivational enhancements" that fill practices and scrimmages all season.