Is Joel Embiid playing tonight vs the Milwaukee Bucks? Latest update on the Philadelphia 76ers star’s injury report (December 5, 2025)

Joel Embiid is out for the Philadelphia 76ers’ matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks due to left knee injury recovery. This marks another game without their MVP centerpiece, forcing the team to rely on depth and Tyrese Maxey’s scoring. The Bucks are also missing Giannis Antetokounmpo, setting up a star-depleted clash focused on resilience.