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‘VJ Maxx’ delivers early in Game 3, Mitchell Robin...
Key takeaways
- Down 2-0 in the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the New York Knicks, it was clear the host Philadelphia 76ers needed a spark to start Game 3 on Friday.
- It didn't take long for Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe -- the duo nicknamed "VJ Maxx" -- to fuel that spark.
- Less than five minutes into the opening frame, Maxey launched a lob from well beyond the 3-point arc that Edgecombe hammered home with authority.
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Down 2-0 in the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the New York Knicks, it was clear the host Philadelphia 76ers needed a spark to start Game 3 on Friday.
It didn't take long for Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe -- the duo nicknamed "VJ Maxx" -- to fuel that spark.
Less than five minutes into the opening frame, Maxey launched a lob from well beyond the 3-point arc that Edgecombe hammered home with authority.
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