The 76ers stay within the combine for a top-two seed within the Jap Convention, however they’re now coping with an damage to certainly one of their stars.
James Harden, who’s on tempo to steer the NBA in assists for the second time in his profession, is presently coping with an ailment. He had missed two video games beforehand within the month of March with foot soreness and damage restoration.
What’s subsequent for Harden? Here is all the pieces we find out about his damage and the most recent information surrounding it.
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What’s James Harden’s damage?
Harden is on the damage report with left Achilles soreness.
Kyle Neubeck of PhillyVoice reported that Harden known as for the staff’s head athletic coach and was getting labored on after Philadelphia’s double-overtime loss to Chicago on March 20. Harden performed 46 minutes within the sport, ending with 5 factors, 12 assists and 7 rebounds on 2-for-14 capturing from the sector.
“He simply didn’t play properly,” 76ers head coach Doc Rivers stated of Harden’s efficiency towards the Bulls. “I don’t suppose it’s them, at the very least not tonight. I believed he was hurting just a little bit.”
Harden missed Philadelphia’s win over Minnesota on March 7 with left foot soreness. He then missed the staff’s win over the Pacers on March 18 with left foot damage restoration.
These had been two of solely 4 video games Harden had missed since coming back from a strained proper foot tendon earlier within the season, an damage that sidelined him for a month.
How lengthy will James Harden be out?
Harden was listed as questionable for Monday’s sport towards the Nuggets, earlier than being downgraded to out, He has now missed four-straight video games because of the damage.
ESPN Sources: Sixers G James Harden (Achilles) has been downgraded to out vs. the Nuggets tonight. He’s concentrating on a return at dwelling later within the week. Philadelphia is now with out each Harden and Joel Embiid vs. Denver.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 28, 2023
The 76ers have seven video games remaining within the 2022-23 common season. In line with Tankathon, which bases its power of schedule on the mixed profitable proportion of a staff’s remaining opponents, Philadelphia has the toughest remaining schedule within the NBA.
Tuesday’s sport towards the Nuggets concludes a four-game highway journey for the 76ers. They’ll play 4 of their final seven video games at dwelling.
Date
Opponent
Time (ET)
March 29
vs. Mavericks
7:30 p.m.
March 31
vs. Raptors
7 p.m.
April 2
at Bucks
8 p.m.
April 4
vs. Celtics
8 p.m.
April 6
vs. Warmth
7:30 p.m.
April 7
at Hawks
7:30 p.m.
April 9
at Nets
1 p.m.
James Harden profession stats, highlights
24.7 factors per sport
7.0 assists per sport
5.7 rebounds per sport
1.5 steals per sport
0.5 blocks per sport
3.7 turnovers per sport
34.7 minutes per sport
44.2 % discipline purpose capturing
36.3 % 3-point capturing
86.0 % free throw capturing