As expected, 76ers center Joel Embiid, point guard James Harden and reserve forward Danuel House Jr. are listed as questionable for Monday’s game against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.
at the Footprint Center. “It’s two things. Like I said, it’s all about [being healthy] for the playoffs. You know, like tonight, I was very sloppy. Usually when I’m sluggish and sloppy that means I’m tired. Like you said, I’ve been playing a lot of minutes, I’ve been playing every single game.“So to add to that, dealing with the calf and whatever the foot, I think at some point you gotta look at the bigger picture, which is the playoffs, obviously.
Sixers coach Doc Rivers said Harden first experienced discomfort in his Achilles before facing the Bulls this past Monday. He played in the game, but struggled through 2-for-14 shooting, scoring a season-low five points in the 109-105 loss at the Wells Fargo Center.
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