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Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey’s true feelings on LeBron James resurfaced after recruiting the 41-year-old star to join his team.
Maxey was reportedly leading the charge in recruiting LeBron to the 76ers by using his personal relationship to stay in contact with James.
With additional help from Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown, the 76ers landed James, which has to be a big moment for Maxey, considering how he views LeBron.
Tyrese Maxey said LeBron James was like a big brother to him In an interview shared by the NBA, Maxey speaks highly about James by discussing their personal relationship while sharing a story from a past summer workout between the pair.
“He’s like a big brother to me, you know? Same agent, I work out with a few times every summer.”
“We worked out at 6, and I would beat him to the gym a few times, and he was like, ‘I can’t…
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