Suns and 76ers Announce Injury Update
Embiid is taking part in non-contact parts of practice, Sixers coach Nick Nurse informed reporters over the weekend, although the defending MVP’s exact return date is still unknown.
Embiid, Jones, Melton, Smith, Covington, and Embiid were the other Sixers who did not play in Philadelphia’s 98-91 victory over the Miami Heat on Sunday, including Harris.
The Sixers had a 38-30 record going into Tuesday night’s NBA schedule, and they were holding onto the No. 6 spot.
Josh Okogie (abs), Damion Lee (meniscus), PHOENIX SUNS OUT
Bol Bol (right ankle sprain) is a probable case.
Okogie’s abdominal ailment prevented him from playing since March 2. Lee had surgery on his meniscus at the start of the season, but he is still sidelined.
John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports reports that guard Isaiah Thomas, who was purportedly signed to a 10-day contract lately, is another player the team anticipates seeing. On Wednesday, the change is anticipated to be formally revealed.
As of Tuesday night, the Suns are 39-29 and hold the eighth spot in the Western Conference.