Medical update here from the Sixers:<\/p>\n
Joel Embiid participated in an on-court workout\u00a0yesterday\u00a0after missing the last six games due to a left foot sprain. While the foot sprain has healed, Embiid experienced an increase in swelling\u00a0in his left knee following the workout. After consulting with team medical staff and external doctors, Embiid will receive treatment in the coming days to address the\u00a0swelling. As a result, he will be OUT for the upcoming road trip and re-evaluated in approximately 7-10 days.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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