Celtics are walking into the Tyrese Maxey trap Embiid accidentally unleashed

Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe do a great job of scoring in transition for the Philadelphia 76ers, and with no Joel Embiid, that could be a bigger issue for the Boston Celtics.

Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid | Adam Glanzman/GettyImagesPHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid won’t play on Tuesday night. It’s the Boston Celtics’ third meeting with the Philadelphia 76ers in 12 games. The two sides split the first two, and the aggregate score is tied. In the first game, Embiid struggled. In the second, he looked much improved. But now, Boston will have to deal with even more Tyrese Maxey (and VJ Edgecombe).

Embiid is one of the best players in the world—even at this point in his…