Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was less than thrilled that some of the team's internal business made its way out to the public. ESPN's Shams

Tyrese Maxey candidly expressed how it felt to watch Paul George crouch under the basket, then head to the locker room during the 76ers’ loss to the Grizzlies. “It [stinks],” Maxey said from his locker after the game.

After Philadelphia's dreadful start to the 2024-25 season, Maxey reportedly challenged Embiid in a team meeting.