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Tyrese Maxey had his ‘Flu Game.’ Then the Sixers collapsed against the Knicks to lose Game 2.

Maxey totaled 35 points, 10 assists, and nine rebounds after entering the game questionable to play with an illness. But he was also a significant part of the Sixers' crunch-time collapse.

Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey tries to control the inbound pass against New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson and forward Josh Hart late in the fourth quarter during Game 2 of the first round NBA Eastern Conference playoffs at Madison Square Garden in New York on Monday, April 22, 2024.
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey tries to control the inbound pass against New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson and forward Josh Hart late in the fourth quarter during Game 2 of the first round NBA Eastern Conference playoffs at Madison Square Garden in New York on Monday, April 22, 2024.Read moreYong Kim / Staff Photographer