Embiid, the 2022-23 NBA MVP, has played in just 13 games this season, missing time with knee, foot and sinus injuries. He was sidelined for Philadelphia’s first nine games, sat out seven consecutive games in late November and early December and has been sidelined for the past six games.

After the workouts, Embiid had swelling in his left knee, which has led to him being sidelined and re-evaluated in 7-10 days, the team announced. Knee swelling was among the issue