Tyrese Maxey out; Trae Young probable for playoff push
The Philadelphia 76ers and the Atlanta Hawks have shared updates on their key players ahead of their upcoming matchup. The NBA season is heating up as teams aim for playoff spots. The 76ers will face the Hawks in an important game on Sunday. This game could impact their standings, with the 76ers currently struggling this season. They have a record of 23 wins and 47 losses, sitting in the 12th position in the Eastern Conference. The 76ers have faced challenges due to injuries. Star players Paul George and Joel Embiid have missed a lot of games. Guard Tyrese Maxey has also been struggling with injuries to his back and finger, which has limited him to just 52 games this season. Maxey will not play against the Hawks. On the other side, the Hawks are also managing injuries. Star point guard Trae Young, who has been dealing with Achilles tendinitis, was listed as probable but is expected to play. He has been a key player for the Hawks, averaging over 24 points and 11 assists per game. Atlanta is currently in the 7th seed of the Eastern Conference and has been playing well recently, winning two games in a row. Both teams are looking to improve their positions as the season comes to a close. The Hawks aim to secure a playoff spot, while the 76ers hope to turn their season around.