The Philadelphia 76ers will get back at it on Friday to play host to the Indiana Pacers, and if you're wondering how you can watch all the action live, you've come to the right place. The Sixers will take on the Pacers after four days off and look to bounce back from a loss on Sunday and look to get back in the win column.

Tyrese Maxey will officially miss his first game of the season as the Sixers ruled him out with an illness ahead of their matchup ahead of the Indiana Pacers. Maxey initially popped up on the injury report as probable with said illness, before being downgraded to questionable earlier on game day.

Recent reports indicate that the Indiana Pacers are monitoring Ivica Zubac's situation to address a significant gap in their roster.

The Pacers have been absolutely ravaged by injuries this season and still have four players — Tyrese Haliburton (torn Achilles tendon), Obi Toppin (right foot stress fracture), Aaron Nesmith (left knee sprain) and Ben Sheppard (left calf strain) — sidelined.

This will be Maxey's first missed game of the season as he has carried the Sixers and stands among the league's leaders in points and minutes per game.

Just six months ago, the Indiana Pacers were in game 7 of the NBA Finals, off to a start that gave the impression that they could possibly upset the eventually champion Oklahoma City Thunder. But then disaster struck,

The Pacers have been scrambling to find their new long-term center, and they might have to trade for their Myles Turner replacement.

The Pacers signed Garrison Mathews to a standard non-guaranteed contract after two 10-day deals and waived forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl.