Reports: 76ers' Harden, Embiid will not play against Heat

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, left, and James Harden celebrate during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks, Friday, March 18, 2022, in Philadelphia. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)

Philadelphia 76ers stars James Harden (left hamstring injury recovery) and Joel Embiid (back soreness) will not play on Monday night against the Miami Heat, according to multiple reports.

Embiid and Harden both played Sunday in Philadelphia loss against the visiting Toronto Raptors.

Embiid leads the team in scoring (29.8 points per game) and rebounding (11.3), while Harden has averaged 22.4 points in 11 games with the 76ers since coming over in a trade with the Brooklyn Nets.

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