2020 NBA Draft

By the Numbers

The 2020 NBA Draft saw 13 international players selected from 10 different countries. Tyrese Maxey was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 21st overall pick.

Tyrese Maxey Profile

Position:

Point guard

2020 NBA Draft:

1st round, 21st overall pick, Philadelphia 76ers

College Career:

Played one season at Kentucky, averaging 14.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game. Led Kentucky to the SEC Tournament championship.

Key Game:

Scored 26 points on opening night of his freshman season in a victory over top-ranked Michigan State.

Sixers Outlook:

Maxey is a talented young guard who is expected to contribute immediately for the 76ers. He is a good shooter and passer, and he has the potential to be a defensive force.