Tyrese Maxey reportedly “challenged” Joel Embiid on Monday night in an extended team meeting after the Sixers' abysmal start continued in Miami.
reported that 38-year-old guard Kyle Lowry called the meeting. Charania described it as “a much-needed heart-to-heart and a call to action and urgency” and reported that All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey “challenged” All-Star center Joel Embiid.“In the meeting, Maxey challenged Embiid to be on time to team activities, calling out the former league MVP about being late ‘for everything’ and how it impacts the locker room, from other players to the coaching staff,” Charania reported.
“There’s a lot of good things happening out there defensively, even considering we’re playing at such a disadvantage,”. “We’re playing against transition so much, yet there’s still a lot of good communication, good schemes. … Again, just trying to reiterate those things and just trying to reiterate some of the things we need to improve.
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