Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey arguably is the NBA’s hardest-working player this season.

His heavy workload sure isn’t hindering his production so far.

Maxey already was averaging an NBA-leading 40.3 minutes per game this season before he had a career-high 54 points and nine assists over 46 ½ minutes in a 1 23-114 overtime victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.

According to Elias Sports Bureau, Maxey and Wilt Chamberlain are the only 76ers to have at least 50 points and nine assists in a game.

“Blessed,” Maxey said. “I thank God for it. Any time you’re in a conversation with Wilt, who scored 100 points, you can’t complain.”

Maxey’s remarkable performance came one night after he played 39 minutes in a 121-112 loss to the Toronto Raptors. The 76ers have leaned on Maxey eve

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