Maxey never had the makings of a varsity athlete.
2025-26
Tyrese Maxey
PHI · G · #0
r/NBA's 3rd most argued about player.
- PPG
- 28.3
- RPG
- 4.1
- APG
- 6.6
- GP
- 70
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Age
- 25
- Born
- Nov 4, 2000
- Experience
- 5 yrs
- From
- Kentucky
Verdict
n=6,290 comments about Tyrese Maxey
Receipts
What the room said about Tyrese Maxey, verbatim: the highest-scoring comments in each class.
Exhibit 01Negative.TOR flair Exhibit 02Negative.MIA flair 25 seconds of perfect defense just for maxey to do this bs disgusting
Exhibit 03Negative.PHI flair Maxey was so fucking bad it’s the first time I’ve actually been mad at him.
Method
Fans
Of what r/NBA says about Tyrese Maxey, his own 76ers fans are 27% negative, rival fans 29%, unflaired commenters 29%. Among the 5 fanbases with at least 200 comments, Celtics fans are hardest on him at 43% negative and Lakers fans kindest at 48% positive.
Who hates him most
Method
Rooms
Tyrese Maxey was talked about most in the game threads: 2,459 of his 6,290 comments, +2 net sentiment against +14 across his season. His harshest room was the game threads; his warmest highlights, +28 on 10% of his comments. The game threads ran 20 points harsher than the front page: his play was graded live.
Method
Timeline
Over 4-week windows, the negative share of comments about Tyrese Maxey ran between 15% and 47%. His worst week was the week of May 4, 48% negative of 982 comments; his best the week of Dec 29, 63% positive. 3 of 40 weeks had fewer than 30 comments and are left off the line.
Method
Games
The room talked about Tyrese Maxey in 29 of his 86 games, at least 20 comments each. It was harsher after losses: net sentiment −20 in losses (47% negative, 27% positive) against +27 in wins (25% negative, 52% positive), on a season net sentiment of +14.
| Date | Phase | Opp | Result | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG | 3P | TOV | +/− | P/R/A | Comments | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10R2 G4 | R2 G4 | vs NYKL 114–144 | L 114–144 | 33 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6-16 | 1-7 | 2 | -35 | 17/2/4 | 637 | 63 points harsher than his season, from 81 comments. |
| May 8R2 G3 | R2 G3 | vs NYKL 94–108 | L 94–108 | 44 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8-12 | 1-3 | 2 | -11 | 17/2/7 | 9,581 | 48 points harsher than his season, from 167 comments. |
| May 6R2 G2 | R2 G2 | @ NYKL 102–108 | L 102–108 | 47 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 9-23 | 1-6 | 6 | 0 | 26/3/6 | 7,614 | 37 points harsher than his season, from 269 comments. |
| May 4R2 G1 | R2 G1 | @ NYKL 98–137 | L 98–137 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 4 | -28 | 13/3/2 | 9,068 | 45 points harsher than his season, from 154 comments. |
| May 2R1 G7 | R1 G7 | @ BOSW 109–100 | W 109–100 | 45 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 11-18 | 2-4 | 1 | +8 | 30/11/7 | 22,263 | 12 points warmer than his season, from 561 comments. |
| Apr 30R1 G6 | R1 G6 | vs BOSW 106–93 | W 106–93 | 40 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 11-22 | 3-5 | 0 | +15 | 30/2/5 | 5,666 | 8 points warmer than his season, from 99 comments. |
| Apr 28R1 G5 | R1 G5 | @ BOSW 113–97 | W 113–97 | 43 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10-18 | 3-10 | 2 | +15 | 25/10/5 | 3,329 | 1 point harsher than his season, from 40 comments. |
| Apr 26R1 G4 | R1 G4 | vs BOSL 96–128 | L 96–128 | 40 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 7-14 | 4-7 | 1 | -22 | 22/2/6 | 4,658 | 46 points harsher than his season, from 93 comments. |
| Apr 24R1 G3 | R1 G3 | vs BOSL 100–108 | L 100–108 | 42 | 31 | 4 | 6 | 12-31 | 5-13 | 1 | -5 | 31/4/6 | 5,048 | 10 points warmer than his season, from 146 comments. |
| Apr 21R1 G2 | R1 G2 | @ BOSW 111–97 | W 111–97 | 40 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 11-28 | 5-12 | 1 | +6 | 29/4/9 | 3,868 | 9 points warmer than his season, from 172 comments. |
Bad nights get punished: across 29 games the room talked about, net sentiment rises with Tyrese Maxey's Game Score.
