Maxey and Embiid, who have not yet played together in the Sixers' 2-11 start, have a deep friendship outside of their All-Star on-court partnership. The team met after its 106-89 loss in Miami.

"Maxey challenged Embiid to be on time to team activities, calling out the 2022-23 league MVP about being late "for everything" and how it impacts the locker room, from other play

Tyrese Maxey called out teammate Joel Embiid for his tardiness in a team meeting held after the 76ers fell to 2-11 on the season.