Peanut butter and jelly, chocolate and milk, mac and cheese -- all ingredients that go together to create a perfect blend of tastes that a person cannot live without. VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey slip straight into that discussion, only they are much less edible. The young rookie has brought hustle, athleticism, and aggression that seemingly create a space for Maxey to thrive as the Philadelphia 76ers' main option.
Philadelphia have had some spectacular partnerships in the past that created a sense of hope throughout its fanbase, most recently Joel Embiid and James Harden, but no one could have anticipated the devastation this duo could unleash on the franchise's opponents.