James Harden's Final Injury Status For 76ers-Warriors Game
On Friday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers are in San Francisco to take on the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center.
For the game, they will be without one of their best players, as James Harden has been ruled out due to an Achilles injury.
He also missed Wednesday's 116-91 victory over the Chicago Bulls, so this will be his second straight game out of the lineup.
Underdog NBA: "James Harden (Achilles) listed out Friday."
The 2018 MVP is in the middle of another fantastic season with averages of 21.4 points, 6.3 rebounds, 10.8 assists and 1.2 steals per contest in 53 games.
In addition, Harden is shooting 44.1% from the field and 38.4% from the three-point range.
The ten-time NBA All-Star is in his first full season with the 76ers after getting traded during the middle of last season (via the Brooklyn Nets).
Right now, they are one of the best teams in the NBA with a 49-23 record in 72 games, which has them as the third seed in the Eastern Conference.
The 76ers are 9-1 in their last ten games and 23-12 in the 35 games they have played on the road away from Philadelphia.
As for the Warriors, they are the sixth seed in the Western Conference with a 38-36 record in 74 games.
They are on a two-game winning streak and 4-6 in their last ten games.
At home, the Warriors have been sensational, going 29-7 in the 36 games they have hosted at the Chase Center.