Tyrese Maxey praises Anfernee Simons following practice return
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 7:07 PM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026
Tyrese Maxey of the Philadelphia 76ers expressed enthusiasm for teammate Anfernee Simons during a recent practice session. Simons, who has been sidelined by a hamstring injury, participated fully on Thursday but will be unavailable for the preseason finale against the Boston Celtics. Maxey highlighted Simons’ shooting ability, which he believes will enhance the team's offensive capabilities and flexibility in lineups. The 76ers are gearing up for the 2026-27 season opener against the New York Knicks.
- •Simons returns to practice fully after hamstring issues.
- •Maxey praises Simons’ shooting skills and potential impact.
- •Simons will miss the preseason finale against the Celtics.
- •76ers open the season against the Knicks on October 20.
- 7:07 PMYahoo Sports — 76ers' Tyrese Maxey gives praise to Anfernee Simons in practice return
"Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey gives his praise to Anfernee Simons in practice amid his return from injury.
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