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Tyrese Maxey is averaging over 30 points per game this year.
The Philadelphia 76ers will continue their road trip in Florida on Monday, March 30, with a game against the Miami Heat.
Heading into the matchup, the Sixers announced an injury report, which is a positive look as they attempt to keep the ball rolling.
When it comes to the All-Star guard, Tyrese Maxey, he has been listed as “available” on the injury report. Barring any unexpected setbacks, the star guard will face the Heat.
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The Sixers and the Heat are slated for a 7 PM ET tip on Monday night.
What’s Tyrese Maxey’s Injury?
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JANUARY 22: Tyrese Maxey #0 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during a game against the Houston Rockets at Xfinity Mobile Arena on January 22, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
Maxey’s injury first occurred during the team’s March 7 game against the Atlanta Hawks.
After he checked in for nearly 38 minutes, producing 31 points, five assists, and four steals, the star guard was diagnosed with a hand injury. He was ruled out for several weeks.
Maxey ended up returning earlier than expected. He was on pace to be officially re-evaluated after the past weekend. Instead, Maxey was upgraded before Saturday’s action against the Charlotte Hornets.
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After 10 absences in a row, the Sixers officially cleared Maxey to return to the court. He checked in for 43 minutes against the Hornets. The star guard shot 55.6% from the field to score 26 points.
GettyPHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – OCTOBER 17: VJ Edgecombe #77 talks to Tyrese Maxey #0 of the Philadelphia 76ers during a game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Minnesota Timberwolves at Xfinity Mobile Arena on October 17, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) leadership role this season.
Along with his scoring, Maxey dished out eight assists and came down with seven rebounds. The Sixers defeated the Hornets 118-114.
This season, Maxey has appeared in 62 games. The star guard is producing 28.9 points per game, while shooting 46.2% from the field and 37.4% from beyond the arc.
He is also averaging 6.7 assists and 4.2 rebounds.
The Sixers Are Looking To Keep Ball Rolling
GettyPHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – OCTOBER 17: Tyrese Maxey #0 of the Philadelphia 76ers smiles during a game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Minnesota Timberwolves at Xfinity Mobile Arena on October 17, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
The Sixers remain the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference after defeating the Hornets on Saturday. With a 41-33 record, the Sixers trail the Atlanta Hawks by 0.5 games. The Toronto Raptors hold a 1.0-game lead in the fifth seed.
Meanwhile, the Miami Heat are 39-36 in the ninth seed. They are in the midst of a two-game losing streak, winning just three of their last 10 games.
Justin Grasso Justin Grasso is an NBA reporter, covering trending league news, transactions, injuries, and player developments. He is a credentialed journalist with nearly a decade of insider access. More about Justin Grasso
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