Joel Embiid to Play Monday Vs. Nuggets; Jahlil Okafor Questionable (illness)

Joel Embiid will play Monday night against the Nuggets at the Wells Fargo Center.

The reigning Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month is still unable to play back-to-back games. He'll likely be out Tuesday night when the Sixers travel to Memphis to play the Grizzlies.

The home crowd will get see Embiid but they may not get to see him paired with fellow big man Jahlil Okafor. Okafor is questionable on Monday with an illness. The pair played 

Robert Covington (left knee sprain, flu) and Jerryd Bayless (wrist) are also out on Monday.

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