Nerlens Noel (knee) has been ruled out of the next two games, Tom Moore of Calkins Media reports.

Noel (knee) has ruled out for the 76ers' games Tuesday and Friday against the Hornets, Tom Moore of Calkins Media reports.

Analysis:

Noel has already missed three consecutive games and will now be out until at least Saturday's tilt with the Pacers while he continues to nurse a bone bruise on his right knee. He joins of a host of others on the Sixers bench, as the team will be down to 10 active players in Tuesday's matchup. Carl Landry will see more time at center while Noel remains out.