Tyrese Maxey reflects on Sixers' NBA Cup loss to Cavs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Tyrese Maxey spoke after the Philadelphia 76ers' loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Cup on November 7, 2026. The defeat marked the second of the season for Philadelphia, which holds an 8-2 record and is currently first in the Eastern Conference. Maxey emphasized the team's slow start and the need for improved energy and defense, pointing out that they were flat outside of VJ Edgecombe. The Sixers remain focused on ongoing improvement as they prepare to face the Chicago Bulls on November 9, 2026.
- •Philadelphia holds an 8-2 record, first in the Eastern Conference.
- •Maxey noted defensive issues in the loss to Cleveland.
- •The Sixers managed significant comebacks earlier in the season.
- •They will finish their trip against the Chicago Bulls on November 9.
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"Tyrese Maxey evaluates the Philadelphia 76ers 10 games in following an NBA Cup loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday.
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