The Dallas Mavericks lost a tight one on the road on Tuesday night, falling 118-116 to the Philadelphia 76ers. Joel Embiid returned after missing a month and gave the Mavericks a 29-point triple-double and didn't even have the best performance on his own team, as Tyrese Maxey gave Philly 33 points and 13 assists.

Max Christie shuffled his feet a couple of steps to the right and positioned himself to catch a pass from Kyrie Irving, his new Dallas Mavericks teammate. The third-year guard took the ball and launched the first of four successful 3-point attempts in a Mavericks jersey,

After one of the most shocking trades in the history of professional sports, we look at what the Mavs got in Max Christie

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Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is available for Tuesday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks after missing the last 15. The 30-year-old Embiid has appeared in just 13 games in an injury-plagued season.

The Dallas Mavericks (26-24) and Philadelphia 76ers (19-29) meet Tuesday. Tip-off from Wells Fargo Center is set for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the