Joel Embiid will be on the sidelines for the Sixers’ first game of 2025. The team initially listed Embiid as out for its Wednesday night matchup with the Kings with a simple designation of “Rest,” then changed that to “left foot sprain.

Here is the full injury report for Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Sacramento Kings on the road.

Embiid scored a season-high 37 points on Monday in Portland, and the way he got those points was the most encouraging sign.