The Philadelphia 76ers are set to host the Denver Nuggets on Monday night as they look to capitalize on a successful road trip. Currently, the Sixers hold a record of 19-14 after finishing their road games with a 3-2 tally. The matchup presents a promising opportunity against a Nuggets team plagued by injuries.
Injury Update for the Sixers
As the Sixers prepare for this contest, there are key players missing from the lineup due to injuries:
- Trendon Watford: Out with a left adductor strain, he has not played since November 25.
- Kelly Oubre Jr.: Sidelined due to a left knee sprain, he has been out since November 14.
- Joel Embiid: He is listed as probable as he manages a left knee issue and right ankle soreness. His recent ability to play consistently has been beneficial for the team.
Game Details
The matchup against the Nuggets is slated for 8:30 p.m. EST at the Xfinity Mobile Arena. Fans are eager to see if the 76ers can take advantage of the Nuggets’ current challenges.
With the absence of key players like Oubre and Watford, the Sixers will depend on their remaining stars to secure a victory at home. The ongoing injury issues for both teams will play a significant role in the outcome of this game.
