Tyrese Maxey is assuming leadership for the Philadelphia 76ers amid Joel Embiid’s frequent absences due to injury. Maxey discusses the respect and challenges of his expanded role and emphasizes making the game easier for his teammates while fans anticipate Embiid's return.

Tyrese Maxey scored 37 points, but the shorthanded Sixers had no answer for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. down the stretch. The Sixers were without Joel Embiid and Paul George, among others,

Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following a tough road loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.

The Milwaukee Bucks won their fourth straight game behind 32-point effort from Giannis Antetokounmpo, beating the 76ers 123-109.

Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee with 34 points (on 13-of-17 shooting) and 15 rebounds, and he added six assists while Brook Lopez (12 ... in the fourth quarter." Embiid didn’t make his ...

Brook Lopez added 12 points ... The 76ers (15-26) were once again missing several key players — Joel Embiid, Paul George, Kyle Lowry and Guerschon Yabusele among them — due to injuries ...

The Lakers have glaring needs, including another big and secondary playmaker. Here's who they should go after before the Feb. 6 deadline.

Fighters gonna fight, but Conor McGregor might have bitten off more than he can chew when he asked to size up Brook Lopez courtside at the Bucks game on Monday night. The hilarious moment came in

The NBA trade deadline is just around the corner. So, which NBA teams have the best trade assets in the league?

With the Feb. 6 trade deadline a little more than a week away, theScore's NBA editors answer some of the biggest questions around the league.Which contender needs to make a move?Denver Nuggets: The Nuggets are within striking distance of the West's No.

The Lakers and Rockets aim to extend win streaks, while the Warriors and Bucks are favorites in tonight’s 4-game NBA slate.

However, Matt Levine from Sports Illustrated predicted the following three-team trade: Bucks receive: Daniel Gafford, Jevon Carter, Torrey Craig Bulls receive: Brook Lopez, Maxi Kleber ...