James Harden set to make 76ers debut on Friday vs. Timberwolves

The James Harden period in Philadelphia is ready to formally start.

He'll make his 76ers debut Friday towards the Timberwolves, in keeping with The Athletic.

After rising discontent with the Nets, the 32-year-old maneuvered a transfer to group up with Joel Embiid within the blockbuster deal that landed the Nets Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and two first-rounders.

In his ultimate days with the Nets – and since arriving in Philadelphia – Harden sat with a decent hamstring, and hasn’t performed since Feb. 2. He was averaging 22.5 factors, 8.0 rebounds and 10.2 assists with the Nets earlier than the harm.

Harden has mentioned Philadelphia was initially his most popular vacation spot when forcing his method off the Rockets, earlier than teaming up with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn.

New Web Simmons, in the meantime, remains to be moving into game-shape after sitting the whole thing of the season to this point due to psychological well being considerations. Steve Nash mentioned Thursday that conditioning was the one factor protecting him from making his Nets debut.

The Nets and 76ers will subsequent meet on March 10.

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