Maxey Scores 27, Simons Hits Six Threes as 76ers Beat Pacers
PlayFandom • Oct 28, 2026 • 2 minute read
Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 27 points, while Anfernee Simons delivered six 3-pointers in a 114-109 road win over Indiana at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Philadelphia brought a balanced scoring punch to Gainbridge Fieldhouse on October 28, 2026, beating the Indiana Pacers 114-109. Tyrese Maxey paced the 76ers with 27 points as Philadelphia improved to 4-1. Indiana fell to 2-3 with its second straight loss despite a 26-point, 11-rebound performance from Pascal Siakam.
Maxey shot 8-for-18 from the field and 3-for-7 from beyond the arc, adding five rebounds, four assists and a steal in 36 minutes. Anfernee Simons supplied a sharp perimeter complement, scoring 20 points on 7-for-11 shooting. He connected on six of his 10 attempts from deep and posted a plus-14 mark in 27 minutes.
Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown each delivered a double-double for Philadelphia. Embiid finished with 21 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 9-for-17 and recording a block over 39 minutes. Brown added 20 points and 10 boards on 7-for-13 shooting, along with two assists, a steal and a block in 34 minutes.
Siakam led Indiana on 11-for-17 shooting, while Andrew Nembhard paired 18 points with 14 assists. Nembhard went 5-for-16 from the floor and 1-for-7 from 3-point range. Aaron Nesmith also scored 18 points, hitting three 3-pointers and collecting two steals, and Kelly Oubre Jr. contributed 15 points on 5-for-10 shooting. Those efforts were not enough to prevent another Pacers defeat as Philadelphia left with the road victory.
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