Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will be a spectator for his team's first game in 2025 due to a sprained left foot that will prevent him from playing Wednesday against the Sacramento Kings.

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

The Sacramento Kings won't have to worry about Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid in their first game of 2025.

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.

Ahead of their New Year's Day matchup against the Kings in Sacramento, the Sixers announced that star Joel Embiid would miss the game due to rest. The Sixers appear to be preserving their star in the first matchup of a back-to-back for the seemingly more difficult and nationally televised matchup against the Golden

Once again, the Philadelphia 76ers entered a matchup with Joel Embiid on the injury report listed as questionable. While that’s been the trend lately, so has taking the court and playing. After getting cleared for action against the Portland Trail Blazers,