Maxey averaged 35.2 points in the five games to start the season. The last person who was higher than him was Harden in 2019.

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In this campaign, Maxi played 43 minutes, making 8 of 16 shots, 4 of 9 three-pointers, 6 of 7 free throws, scoring 26 points, 8 rebounds, 14 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks.

In the first five games of the season, Maxi averaged 35.2 points per game. The only player who averaged more points than him in the first five games of the previous season was Harden in 2019 (averaging 36.6 points per game).