Maxey went toe-to-toe with Cleveland's dynamic backcourt duo in a back-and-forth slugfest Friday, and he even got plenty of support, with five other 76ers players hitting double-digit scoring figures.

Maxey’s aggression forced Valanciunas to come up to the level of the screen, putting the slow-footed center in tough spots. By that point, the spell on the 76ers star had seemingly been lifted.

After the Philadelphia 76ers announced that rookie guard Jared McCain had undergone season-ending surgery on his left knee, teammate Tyrese Maxey offered support and encouragement. McCain emerged ...