The Los Angeles Lakers have been playing some of their best basketball of the season recently, but that wasn't the case on Tuesday. Despite being

The Los Angeles Lakers are starting to play some good basketball lately and have risen up to No. 5 in the Western Conference standings. On Tuesday night, they are looking to fortify that position with a win on the road over the Philadelphia 76ers.

Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points to lead a Philadelphia 76ers team without injured Joel Embiid and Paul George to a 118-104 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. Last season’s NBA Most Improved Player,

Maxey notched a game-high 43 points (15-26 FG, 4-11 3Pt, 9-9 FT), three rebounds, two assists and two steals over 36 minutes during Tuesday's 118-104 win over the Lakers. Maxey scored 27 points in the first half and had 41 through three quarters,