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Maxey, Embiid lead 76ers to 135-114 rout of Pacers

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Tyrese Maxey highlights vs. Indiana Pacers
Tyrese Maxey highlights vs. Indiana Pacers

INDIANAPOLIS -- — Joel Embiid had 27 points in his return to the lineup after missing five games with right shin soreness and right knee injury management, Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Indiana Pacers 135-114 on Tuesday night.

Embiid scored 20 points in the first half, sinking 11 of 17 shots in 26 minutes. VJ Edgecombe chipped in with 23 points on 9-of-13 shooting for the 76ers, who shot 58%.

Andrew Nembhard and Micah Potter each scored 23 for the Pacers, with Potter's total a career high. Quenton Jackson had 15 points and rookie Kam Jones added a career-high 13 points.

Pacers leading scorer Pascal Siakam was out with a left wrist sprain. The Pacers also were without Aaron Nesmith, who missed his third consecutive game with right ankle sprain.

Indiana shot 42% from the field and committed 16 turnovers. Philadelphia held a 44-41 rebounding edge with Maxey leading the way with nine rebounds. Jarace Walker had 10 rebounds for the Pacers.

The 76ers showed their dominance inside with a 82-52 edge in points in the paint.

The Pacers led 38-30 after the first quarter, but the 76ers answered with a 17-0 spurt to open the second quarter and take a 47-38 lead. Philadelphia shot 64% to take a 75-65 lead at halftime.

Maxey scored 13 points in the third quarter as the 76ers took complete control, expanding the lead to 106-85 after three quarters.

Philadelphia led by 28 points in the fourth quarter before emptying the bench.

Up next

76ers: Host Miami on Thursday night.

Pacers: Host Charlotte on Thursday night.

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Game Information

Game Information

Time, Location & Referees
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Venue
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN
Date & Time
12:00 AM, February 25, 2026
Coverage
FanDuel SN IN, NBC Sports Phil, NBA League Pass
Attendance
16,540
Referees
Zach Zarba, Leon Wood, Nate Green

Game Analysis

Statistics visualization

Game Stats

Get the latest game stats
76ers
Pacers
53-92FG41-95
58Field Goal %43
8-293PT13-43
28Three Point %30
21-25FT19-22
6Offensive Rebounds12
38Defensive Rebounds29
29Assists27
14Steals8
5Blocks4
13Turnovers16
0Technical Fouls1
14Points Conceded Off Turnovers25
25Fast Break Points22
21Fouls19
28Largest Lead8

Current Standings

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAMWLPCTSTRK
Boston5225.675W2
New York5028.641W2
Philadelphia4334.558W2
Toronto4334.558W1
Brooklyn1859.234L2

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAMWLPCTSTRK
Detroit5621.727W2
Cleveland4829.623W1
Milwaukee3047.390L2
Chicago2948.377L6
Indiana1859.234L1

Play by Play

Play By Play

Recent plays and game events
TIMEPLAY
12:00
Dominick Barlow vs. Jay Huff (Joel Embiid gains possession)
00
11:53
Kelly Oubre Jr. makes two point shot (Joel Embiid assists)
02
11:37
Kam Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andrew Nembhard assists)
32
11:17
Tyrese Maxey makes driving layup
34
11:05
Kam Jones makes 1-foot two point shot
54
10:43
Joel Embiid misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
54
10:41
Kam Jones defensive rebound
54
10:37
Kelly Oubre Jr. personal foul
54
10:24
Jarace Walker misses driving floating jump shot
54
10:21
Dominick Barlow defensive rebound
54
10:14
Tyrese Maxey misses two point shot
54
10:11
Jay Huff defensive rebound
54
10:02
Kam Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jay Huff assists)
84
9:44
Jarace Walker blocks Tyrese Maxey 's 6-foot floating jump shot
84
9:41
Jay Huff defensive rebound
84
9:33
Jarace Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper
84
9:31
Joel Embiid defensive rebound
84
9:24
VJ Edgecombe makes 25-foot three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists)
87
9:09
Jay Huff makes layup
107
8:52
Jay Huff shooting foul
107
8:52
Joel Embiid makes free throw 1 of 2
108
8:52
Micah Potter enters the game for Jay Huff
108
8:52
Joel Embiid makes free throw 2 of 2
109
8:40
Joel Embiid blocks Ben Sheppard 's 2-foot two point shot
109
8:40
Pacers offensive team rebound
109
8:30
Micah Potter misses 30-foot three point jumper
109
8:27
Ben Sheppard offensive rebound
109
8:25
Ben Sheppard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kam Jones assists)
139
8:07
Kelly Oubre Jr. makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
1311
7:56
Kam Jones misses driving floating jump shot
1311
7:54
Joel Embiid defensive rebound
1311
7:48
Joel Embiid lost ball turnover (Ben Sheppard steals)
1311
7:44
Ben Sheppard makes running layup
1511
7:26
Kelly Oubre Jr. makes 29-foot three point jumper (Joel Embiid assists)
1514
7:11
Jarace Walker misses driving layup
1514
7:10
Kelly Oubre Jr. defensive rebound
1514
7:05
Tyrese Maxey misses running pullup jump shot
1514
7:02
Ben Sheppard defensive rebound
1514
6:59
Ben Sheppard bad pass turnover (VJ Edgecombe steals)
1514
6:49
Kam Jones shooting foul
1514
6:49
Pacers Full timeout
1514
6:49
Kobe Brown enters the game for Kam Jones
1514
6:49
Quenton Jackson enters the game for Ben Sheppard
1514
6:49
Dominick Barlow misses free throw 1 of 2
1514
6:49
76ers offensive team rebound
1514
6:49
Dominick Barlow misses free throw 2 of 2
1514
6:47
Kobe Brown defensive rebound
1514
6:32
Kobe Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
1514
6:29
Jarace Walker offensive rebound
1514
6:26
Kobe Brown misses 27-foot three point jumper
1514
6:23
Tyrese Maxey defensive rebound
1514
6:19
VJ Edgecombe misses 29-foot running jump shot
1514
6:18
Pacers defensive team rebound
1514
6:07
Andrew Nembhard makes 29-foot three pointer (Micah Potter assists)
1814
5:50
Quenton Jackson shooting foul
1814
5:50
Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 1 of 2
1815
5:50
Tyrese Maxey makes free throw 2 of 2
1816
5:40
Andrew Nembhard bad pass turnover (Tyrese Maxey steals)
1816
5:37
Tyrese Maxey makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
1819
5:16
Micah Potter makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jarace Walker assists)
2119
5:02
Joel Embiid makes driving layup (Tyrese Maxey assists)
2121
4:49
Jarace Walker makes driving layup (Andrew Nembhard assists)
2321
4:37
Micah Potter blocks Tyrese Maxey 's 2-foot dunk
2321
4:36
76ers offensive team rebound
2321
4:36
T.J. McConnell enters the game for Andrew Nembhard
2321
4:36
Jabari Walker enters the game for Dominick Barlow
2321
4:36
Quentin Grimes enters the game for VJ Edgecombe
2321
4:30
Kelly Oubre Jr. bad pass turnover (Micah Potter steals)
2321
4:25
Micah Potter makes running layup (Kobe Brown assists)
2521
4:16
Joel Embiid makes 1-foot layup (Kelly Oubre Jr. assists)
2523
4:06
Kobe Brown makes driving layup (T.J. McConnell assists)
2723
4:06
Kelly Oubre Jr. shooting foul
2723
4:06
Kam Jones enters the game for Jarace Walker
2723
4:06
Adem Bona enters the game for Joel Embiid
2723
4:06
Cameron Payne enters the game for Kelly Oubre Jr.
2723
4:06
Kobe Brown makes free throw 1 of 1
2823
3:53
Tyrese Maxey out of bounds lost ball turnover
2823
3:46
T.J. McConnell misses 4-foot pullup jump shot
2823
3:43
Quentin Grimes defensive rebound
2823
3:37
Tyrese Maxey bad pass turnover (T.J. McConnell steals)
2823
3:33
T.J. McConnell makes running layup
3023
3:33
76ers Full timeout
3023
3:12
Quentin Grimes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Adem Bona assists)
3026
3:02
Micah Potter makes 27-foot three point jumper (T.J. McConnell assists)
3326
2:38
Cameron Payne misses driving layup
3326
2:35
Kam Jones defensive rebound
3326
2:23
Cameron Payne shooting foul
3326
2:23
T.J. McConnell misses free throw 1 of 2
3326
2:23
Pacers offensive team rebound
3326
2:23
Jay Huff enters the game for Micah Potter
3326
2:23
VJ Edgecombe enters the game for Tyrese Maxey
3326
2:23
T.J. McConnell makes free throw 2 of 2
3426
2:10
Quentin Grimes lost ball turnover (Jay Huff steals)
3426
1:50
Kam Jones misses 14-foot two point shot
3426
1:48
Adem Bona defensive rebound
3426
1:41
Quentin Grimes misses 28-foot three point jumper
3426
1:38
Kobe Brown defensive rebound
3426
1:30
Jay Huff bad pass turnover (Quentin Grimes steals)
3426
1:28
Quentin Grimes makes 1-foot driving dunk
3428
1:22
Quentin Grimes personal foul
3428
1:14
Adem Bona shooting foul
3428
1:14
Kobe Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
3528
1:14
Kobe Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
3628
1:03
Quentin Grimes makes driving layup (VJ Edgecombe assists)
3630
48.5
Kam Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
3630
46.1
Kobe Brown offensive rebound
3630
46.1
Kobe Brown lost ball turnover (Cameron Payne steals)
3630
41.2
VJ Edgecombe misses running layup
3630
38.9
Quenton Jackson defensive rebound
3630
35.9
T.J. McConnell makes running layup (Quenton Jackson assists)
3830
15.5
Cameron Payne misses 30-foot three point step back jumpshot
3830
14.0
Pacers defensive team rebound
3830
0.0
End of the 1st Quarter
3830

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