NBA All-Star Eastern Conference reserve pool was revealed on Thursday, and it left out some noteworthy names, such as Tyrese Maxey and LaMelo Ball.
Victor Wembanyama (Spurs) Anthony Davis (Lakers) Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves) James Harden (Clippers) Jaren Jackson Jr. (Grizzlies) Alperen Sengun (Rockets) Jalen Williams (Thunder)
Wembanyama becomes only the fourth Spurs player to make the All-Star Game in his first or second season. The others: Alvin Robertson in 1986, David Robinson in 1990 and 1991, and Tim Duncan in 1998.
Tyrese Maxey has been snubbed from the 2025 NBA All-Star game as the Philadelphia 76ers will not have a rep in the game.
Bryan Toporek has been a contributor at Liberty Ballers since 2022. Against all odds, he still trusts the Process. The NBA announced All-Star reserves Thursday night, and Tyrese Maxey did not make the cut.
At the beginning of the season, Maxey, Joel Embiid and Paul George were all expected to be among the players selected.
Tyrese Maxey did not make the cut for the NBA’s Eastern Conference All-Star reserves. After being named to his first All-Star Game last year, Maxey was not among the seven East reserves selected by the NBA’s head coaches. Those players were announced Thursday night as:
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Since the start of the new year, Maxey has posted averages of 29 points, seven assists, and three rebounds. He was shooting 46 percent from the field and 33 percent from three on
Tyrese Maxey: 43 pts, 15-26 FGA -Kelly Oubre Jr: 20 pts, 8 rebs -Ricky Council IV: 16 pts, 7 Rebs, 3-6 3PA -Lakers turn the ball over 22 times -Sixers
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Maxey's scoring prowess has kept the Sixers afloat all season. He recently joined Wilt Chamberlain, Allen Iverson, and Joel Embiid as the only Sixers to score 28 points or more in 11 straight games.