Tyrese Maxey's injury status downgraded for 76ers' Game 2 vs. Knicks

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The injury status for Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey has been downgraded to questionable for Game 2 against the New York Knicks.

A team official said that Maxey is dealing with an illness. The All-Star guard was not present at the team’s pregame shootaround at Madison Square Garden.

Tyrese Maxey recorded a game-high 33 points, four assists, two rebounds and two blocks in the 76ers’ Game 1 loss to the Knicks.

Joel Embiid (left knee injury recovery) is also listed as questionable on the NBA injury report while De’Anthony Melton (back injury recovery) and Robert Covington (left knee bone bruise) have been ruled out. New York star Julius Randle (right shoulder surgery) is also out.

Tip-off for Game 2 is scheduled for 7:30 PM EST. The Sixers will look to even the series up and hope that Maxey will be available to play.

This story will be updated with more information.

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