Maxey’s logo 3 saves 76ers season, forces OT in Game 5 vs Knicks [VIDEO]

Tyrese Maxey’s clutch logo 3 forces OT, 76ers hold Knicks off

Tyrese Maxey hit an incredible long-range three-pointer from the logo to push Game 5 into overtime. As a result, keeping the Sixers’ postseason hopes alive. The Madison Square Garden crowd was left in disbelief as the 76ers snatched victory from the jaws of defeat.

The New York Knicks, leading the series 3-1, were poised to close out the first-round series on their home court. With seconds ticking down in regulation, Josh Hart of the Knicks missed a crucial free throw that would have put the game out of reach. Seizing the moment, Maxey, who had been clutch throughout the series, launched a deep three as the buzzer sounded. He wound up tying the game at 102-102 and sending both teams into an unexpected overtime.

The Sixers, who had struggled to contain the Knicks’ aggressive play throughout the series, found new life thanks to Maxey’s heroics. Maxey’s performance energized his team. As a result, his efforts ended up turning the tide of the game. The overtime period saw the 76ers outplaying the Knicks, ultimately winning the game and reducing the series deficit to 3-2.

This game not only highlighted Maxey’s growing reputation as a big-shot player but also kept Philadelphia’s playoff aspirations burning. The series returns to Philadelphia for Game 6, where the 76ers will look to level the series and complete a remarkable comeback.

Fans and analysts alike have praised Maxey’s performance, noting his ability to rise to the occasion when it matters most.

Tyrese Maxey’s clutch logo 3 forces OT, 76ers hold Knicks off