{"id":134153,"date":"2026-03-10T05:28:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T05:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/134153\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T05:28:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T05:28:24","slug":"x-rays-on-sprained-finger-of-philadelphia-76ers-guard-tyrese-maxey-come-back-clean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/134153\/","title":{"rendered":"X-rays on sprained finger of Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey come back clean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/philadelphia\/news\/tyrese-maxey-injury-sprained-finger\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey<\/a> does not have any fractures in his sprained right pinky, according to medical tests, coach Nick Nurse said Monday ahead of the team&#8217;s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.<\/p>\n<p>The All-Star starter was injured <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ESPNNBA\/status\/2030458962437345313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2030458962437345313%7Ctwgr%5E67f33e5d94d7cb57420f78b539adb4daf75caa92%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fsports.yahoo.com%2Fnba%2Farticle%2Fsixers-star-tyrese-maxey-out-for-at-least-2-games-with-sprained-finger-sustained-in-loss-to-hawks-041630683.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">in a collision with teammate Adem Bona<\/a> with 16 seconds remaining in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/philadelphia\/news\/tyrese-maxey-hand-injury-sixers-hawks-126-116\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">76ers&#8217; 126-116 loss to the Atlanta Hawks<\/a> on Saturday. Maxey immediately grabbed his right hand, tucking it under his jersey as he walked directly to the locker room.<\/p>\n<p>Maxey, who leads the NBA with 1,767 total points, underwent X-rays and an MRI that showed there were no broken bones in his hand. The sixth-year pro already had been ruled out through Tuesday, when Philadelphia hosts Memphis.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No breaks,&#8221; Nurse said. &#8220;Now, he&#8217;s got to see the hand specialists to figure out what&#8217;s next.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Maxey sprained the same pinky last season, which the coach admitted &#8220;adds to the concern factor.&#8221; He is averaging career highs of 29 points, 4.1 rebounds and 6.7 assists in 61 games for the 76ers, who have fallen out of a top-six playoff position into eighth place in the Eastern Conference.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He seems OK and his spirits are good,&#8221; Nurse said. &#8220;He wants to be back, but he&#8217;s got to see these people before we take the next step.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey does not have any fractures in his sprained right pinky, according to medical&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129994,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[27811,17190,38486,4794,69,1002,71,70,726],"class_list":["post-134153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-atlanta-hawks","tag-cleveland-cavaliers","tag-memphis","tag-nba","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-76ers","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}