{"id":627378,"date":"2026-02-27T02:59:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T02:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/627378\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T02:59:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T02:59:21","slug":"tyrese-maxey-breaks-76ers-record-for-3-pointers-as-philadelphia-beats-miami-heat-124-117","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/627378\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyrese Maxey breaks 76ers record for 3-pointers as Philadelphia beats Miami Heat 124-117"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">PHILADELPHIA &#8212; &#8211; <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4431678\/tyrese-maxey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tyrese Maxey<\/a> <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA\/status\/2027182307799416883\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">broke Allen Iverson&#8217;s 76ers franchise record<\/a> for 3-pointers, finishing with five 3s and 28 points Thursday night in Philadelphia&#8217;s 124-117 victory over the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/mia\/miami-heat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Miami Heat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Maxey also had 11 assists and helped steady the Sixers after they blew a 16-point halftime lead. <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3059318\/joel-embiid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Joel Embiid<\/a> had 26 points and 11 rebounds and Kelly Oubre scored 21 points for Philadelphia, which has won three straight after dropping its previous four.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4066261\/bam-adebayo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bam Adebayo<\/a> had 29 points and 14 rebounds and <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4395725\/tyler-herro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tyler Herro<\/a> scored 25 points for the Heat, who have lost two straight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Maxey came in with 882 3-pointers, three behind Iverson, and broke the record with 1:38 left in the first quarter. He made all five of his 3s &#8211; a career high for a period &#8211; and scored 20 points in the first quarter alone. He finished 5 of 12 beyond the arc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The 25-year-old Maxey has 887 3-pointers midway through his sixth season; Iverson played his first 10 seasons and parts of two more for the Sixers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Miami took its first lead of the game on a 3 by Herro with 2:44 left, but the Heat didn&#8217;t score again. Maxey hit two free throws and then found Kelly Oubre for a 3 to put the Sixers back ahead 121-117. <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sixers\/status\/2027207762027892741\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embiid extended the lead<\/a> on a 3 with 29.2 seconds remaining.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Sixers led 73-57 at halftime. Miami rallied to tie it late in the third quarter, and the margin was within single digits the rest of the way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Up next<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Heat: Host Houston on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">76ers: At Boston on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">AP NBA: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/nba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/nba<\/a>br\/]<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 ESPN Internet Ventures. 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