The Dallas Mavericks dropped their New Year’s Day matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers, falling to 0–2 in the season series. Despite big advantages in points in the paint, bench production and a 90% night at the free-throw line, the Mavs couldn’t overcome Philly’s red-hot shooting. <br /><br />Max Christie continued his scoring surge, Cooper Flagg delivered another all-around performance, and Brandon Williams stuffed the stat sheet — but Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe powered the Sixers to the win. <br /><br />Watch for highlights, key stats, and what this loss means moving forward for Dallas this season. <br /><br />Mavericks vs 76ers | New Year’s Day Game Breakdown | NBA 2026 <br /><br />#MFFL #DallasMavericks #Sixers #NBA #NBABasketball #TyreseMaxey
