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Home of Philadelphia Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey catches fire on Christmas Eve in New Jersey

The home of Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey caught fire Christmas Eve night in Voorhees, New Jersey. No injuries were reported.

The house on Fairway Drive in the township caught fire around 7 p.m. ET. The team is working with the second-year star to make sure he has everything he needs, according to published reports. Maxey and his family escaped the residence unharmed, according to reports.

The cause of the fire is unknown.

In his second season out of Kentucky, Maxey is averaging 17.0 points, 4.6 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game as Philadelphia's starting point guard.

The Sixers are back in action on Sunday when they travel to Washington for a showdown with the Wizards.

Tyrese Maxey is averaging 17.0 points, 4.6 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game this season as the Sixers' starting point guard.
Tyrese Maxey is averaging 17.0 points, 4.6 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game this season as the Sixers' starting point guard.

This article originally appeared on Cherry Hill Courier-Post: Tyrese Maxey: Home of Sixers guard catches fire in New Jersey