76ers vs Cavaliers NBA Cup preview: Tyrese Maxey stats, injury report and player trends (November 6)
The Philadelphia 76ers (8-1) visit the Cleveland Cavaliers (4-4) tonight, Friday, November 6, 2026, at 7:30 PM ET at Rocket Arena. Philadelphia comes in 8-1 and has won its last five; Cleveland is 4-4. Every number below comes from ESPN game logs, schedules and the ESPN injury report pulled the morning of November 6.
76ers vs Cavaliers: game info
- Tip: 7:30 PM ET, Rocket Arena.
- TV: Broadcast and streaming listed by ESPN: Prime Video.
- Records: Philadelphia 76ers 8-1, Cleveland Cavaliers 4-4.
- Season series: PHI leads series 1-0, per ESPN.
Recent form: last five games
76ers (8-1): W 114-109 at IND, W 98-93 vs NY, W 109-104 at CHA, W 126-107 vs CHI, W 112-106 at DET. They score 111.0 and allow 105.2 points a game.
Cavaliers (4-4): W 121-111 vs WSH, L 111-114 at ATL, W 136-111 at MIL, L 112-117 vs OKC, L 116-124 at OKC. They score 119.3 and allow 117.1 points a game.
76ers vs Cavaliers injury report
ESPN's injury report as of this morning. Statuses can change before tip-off, so check again close to game time.
- 76ers: out: Dominick Barlow and Ariel Hukporti; day-to-day: Adem Bona.
- Cavaliers: out: Jaylon Tyson; day-to-day: Tyrese Proctor, Peyton Watson and Jarrett Allen.
Player trends to know
Tyrese Maxey: 28.0 points a game across 9 games this season, in 37 minutes a night (plus 3.8 rebounds and 5.4 assists). He has 25+ points in 8 of 9. Last five: 27, 27, 38, 26, 19. Season high: 38.
Joel Embiid: 10.0 rebounds a game across 7 games this season, in 33 minutes a night (plus 19.6 points and 4.4 assists). He has 8+ rebounds in 5 of 7. Last five: 11, 11, 7, 8, 15. Season high: 15.
Donovan Mitchell: 22.5 points a game across 8 games this season, in 33 minutes a night (plus 5.0 rebounds and 5.5 assists). He has 15+ points in 8 of 8. Last five: 19, 22, 15, 17, 27. Season high: 32.
Evan Mobley: 8.3 rebounds a game across 8 games this season, in 33 minutes a night (plus 18.8 points and 3.5 assists). He has 7+ rebounds in 6 of 8. Last five: 12, 4, 5, 7, 10. Season high: 12.
Matchup angle
Philadelphia has the best record on tonight's NBA slate, and Cleveland gave up 117 and 124 points in its last two losses, both to Oklahoma City. Mitchell and Maxey are the two main scorers. The 76ers are 4-0 on the road this season, and the Cavaliers are 3-1 at home. The Cavaliers' games have averaged 236.4 combined points.
What to watch
- Whether Maxey keeps up his scoring pace against a Cavaliers team that has lost three of its last five.
- Embiid's rebounding: he leads Philadelphia at 10.0 a game in ESPN's team leaders.
- Jarrett Allen is listed day-to-day for Cleveland, which matters for the Mobley and Embiid frontcourt matchup.
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FAQ
Is Tyrese Maxey playing tonight? ESPN's injury report on the morning of November 6 does not list Tyrese Maxey for 76ers vs Cavaliers. Confirm his status near tip-off, because reports can change.
What time is 76ers vs Cavaliers? 76ers vs Cavaliers starts at 7:30 PM ET tonight, Friday, November 6, 2026, at Rocket Arena. ESPN lists Prime Video for the broadcast.
How has Tyrese Maxey played lately? Tyrese Maxey has averaged 28.0 points in 9 games this season, with 25+ in 8 of them. His last five: 27, 27, 38, 26, 19.