Philadelphia 76ers star to participate in NBA 3-point contest

Philadelphia 76ers star guard Tyrese Maxey will be a busy man at NBA All-Star weekend in Los Angeles.

In addition to making his second appearance – and first start – in the All-Star game itself, Maxey will also participate in the 3-point shooting contest. It will be his first career appearance in the contest.

This story will be updated. 

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