NBA Injuries
Atlanta Hawks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Andre Hunter | SF | 14 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Hunter is listed as probable for Saturday's NBA Cup Semifinals game versus the Bucks due to right knee management, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | SG | 14 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Bogdanovic is conisdered probable for Saturday's NBA Cup Semifinals matchup with the Bucks due to a bruised quadriceps, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. |
| Trae Young | PG | 14 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Young is probable for Friday's game against the Bucks due to an Achilles injury, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. |
| Jalen Johnson | SF | 14 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Johnson is listed as questionable for Saturday's NBA Cup Semifinals matchup with the Bucks due to a right ankle sprain, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. |
| Cody Zeller | C | 21 Dec | Out | 10 Dec: Zeller (personal) won't play in Wednesday's game versus the Knicks, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks' official site reports. |
| Seth Lundy | G | 19 Dec | Out | 13 Nov: Lundy will be re-evaluated in approximately four weeks due to a sprained left ankle. |
Boston Celtics| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | SF | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Tatum (knee) is Keith Smith of Spotrac.com for Thursday's game versus the Pistons, Keith reports. |
| Sam Hauser | SF | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Hauser (adductor) Keith Smith of Spotrac.com in Thursday's game versus the Pistons, Keith reports. |
| Jaden Springer | G | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Springer (illness) is out for Thursday's game versus the Pistons. |
Brooklyn Nets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yongxi Cui | G | 1 Oct | Out | 13 Dec: Cui sustained a season-ending torn ACL in his left knee during the Long Island Nets' 120-100 G League loss to the Maine Celtics on Wednesday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports. He finished the game with two points (1-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 0-1 FT), four rebounds and three assists across 10 minutes. |
| Ziaire Williams | F | 16 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: Williams (knee) is out for Friday's game versus the Grizzlies, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports. |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | SF | 29 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: The Nets announced Thursday that Bogdanovic (foot) remains without a timetable for his return, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports. |
| Cam Thomas | SG | 19 Dec | Out | 27 Nov: Brooklyn announced Wednesday that Thomas suffered a left hamstring strain and will be re-evaluated in three weeks. |
Chicago Bulls| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrey Craig | SF | 16 Dec | Out | 14 Dec: Craig (not injury related) is out for Friday's game against the Hornets. |
| Dalen Terry | F | 16 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Terry (knee) is out for Friday's game against the Hornets, Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com reports. |
| Nikola Vucevic | C | 16 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Vucevic (illness) is out for Friday's game against the Hornets, Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com reports. |
Cleveland Cavaliers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | PF | 16 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Mobley (ankle) won't play in Friday's game versus the Wizards, Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio reports. |
| Max Strus | SG | 16 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: Strus (ankle) won't play in Friday's game versus the Wizards. |
| Craig Porter Jr. | G | 16 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: The Cavaliers assigned Porter (illness) to the G League's Cleveland Charge on Thursday. |
| Luke Travers | G | 13 Dec | Out | 8 Dec: Travers signed a two-way contract with the Cavaliers on Wednesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Emoni Bates | F | 16 Dec | Out | 8 Oct: Bates underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, Spencer Davies of SI.com reports. |
Dallas Mavericks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Williams | G | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Coach Jason Kidd said that Williams (thumb) did not participate in Friday's practice, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| Jaden Hardy | G | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Hardy (ankle) didn't participate in Friday's practice, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| Maxi Kleber | PF | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Coach Jason Kidd said that Kleber (illness) didn't participate in Friday's practice, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| Naji Marshall | SF | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Marshall didn't participate in Friday's practice, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| P.J. Washington | PF | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Coach Jason Kidd said that Washington (illness) was a participant at Friday's practice, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| Dante Exum | G | 20 Jan | Out | 9 Oct: Exum underwent surgery on his right wrist Tuesday, Grant Afseth of EssentiallySports.com reports. |
Denver Nuggets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dario Saric | PF | 16 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Saric (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Clippers. |
| Vlatko Cancar | SF | 20 Feb | Out | 4 Dec: Cancar (knee) will be re-evaluated in 8 weeks following left knee surgery, Ryan Blackburn of MileHighSports.com reports. |
| DaRon Holmes II | C | 1 Jul | Out |
Detroit Pistons| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Duren | C | 16 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Duren (wrist) is out for Thursday's game against the Celtics. |
| Tobias Harris | F | 16 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Harris went to the locker room during the fourth quarter of Thursday's game against the Celtics after injuring his hand, John Karalis of BostonSportsJournal.com reports. He recorded nine points (4-9 FG, 1-3 3Pt), eight rebounds and three assists in 26 minutes prior to exiting. |
| Bobi Klintman | F | 16 Dec | Out | 11 Dec: Klintman (calf) will not play Thursday versus Boston. |
Golden State Warriors| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Moody | SG | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 12 Dec: Moody (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's NBA Cup Quarterfinals matchup against the Rockets. |
| Andrew Wiggins | SF | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 12 Dec: Wiggins (ankle) won't play in Wednesday's game against the Rockets, Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area reports. |
| De'Anthony Melton | SG | 1 Oct | Out | 21 Nov: Melton will undergo season-ending surgery on his left ACL, the team announced Wednesday. |
Houston Rockets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | SF | 14 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Brooks is listed as questionable for Saturday's NBA Cup Semifinals matchup with the Thunder due to an illness, Ben DuBose of USA Today reports. |
Indiana Pacers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Nesmith | SF | 26 Dec | Out | 10 Dec: Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis StarIndiana coach Rick Carlisle said Nesmith (ankle) is still weeks away from returning to action, Dustin Dopirak reports. |
| Ben Sheppard | G | 23 Dec | Out | 24 Nov: Coach Rick Carlisle said Sunday that Sheppard (oblique) will miss multiple weeks, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. |
| Isaiah Jackson | SF | 1 Oct | Out | 3 Nov: Jackson suffered a torn Achilles during Friday's game against the Pelicans, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| James Wiseman | C | 1 Oct | Out | 25 Oct: Wiseman underwent successful surgery to repair a torn left Achilles on Thursday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
LA Clippers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Brown | G | 19 Dec | Out | 11 Dec: Brown (back) was on-court for shooting drills during Wednesday's practice, although no other activity was mentioned, independent NBA writer Justin Russo reports. |
| Kawhi Leonard | SF | 19 Dec | Out | 10 Dec: Coach Tyronn Lue said Leonard (knee) logged a limited practice Tuesday, Law Murray of The Athletic reports. |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | SF | 27 Dec | Out | 10 Dec: The Clippers announced Tuesday that Jones has a right hamstring strain and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Joey Linn of SI.com reports. |
| Terance Mann | SG | 27 Dec | Out | 5 Dec: Mann will undergo surgery to repair his fractured left middle finger and will be re-evaluated in three weeks, Joey Linn of SI.com reports. |
| P.J. Tucker | PF | 19 Dec | Out | 21 Oct: The Clippers announced Sunday that Tucker will not be with the team moving forward, Joey Linn of SI.com reports. |
Los Angeles Lakers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hood-Schifino | G | 15 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: Hood-Schifino has been ruled out for Friday's matchup against the Timberwolves due to a left hamstring strain, Khobi Price of The Orange County Register reports. |
| LeBron James | SF | 15 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: James (foot) is out for Friday's game against the Timberwolves, Khobi Price of The Orange County Register reports. |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | PF | 9 Jan | Out | 3 Dec: After experiencing fluid in his left knee during the rehab process, Vanderbilt's expected return has been pushed to early January, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. |
| Jaxson Hayes | C | 19 Dec | Out | 30 Nov: Hayes (ankle) is expected to be sidelined 2-to-3 weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Christian Wood | F | 23 Dec | Out | 12 Nov: Coach JJ Redick said Tuesday that Wood (knee) has experienced soreness in his surgically repaired knee and will miss at least four more weeks, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reports. |
Memphis Grizzlies| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Edey | C | 15 Dec | Out | 14 Dec: Edey (ankle) has officially been ruled out for Friday's game versus the Nets. |
| GG Jackson II | F | 13 Jan | Out | 4 Dec: Jackson (foot) "continues to progress well" from offseason foot surgery and is expected to return to play in 6-8 weeks |
| Vince Williams Jr. | G | 3 Jan | Out | 21 Nov: The Grizzlies announced Thursday that Williams has been diagnosed with a Grade 3 right ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in approximately four weeks. |
Miami Heat| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelle Larsson | G | 16 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: Larsson (ankle) won't play in Thursday's game versus the Raptors. |
| Josh Richardson | SG | 20 Dec | Out | 11 Dec: Richardson had an injection in his left heel Wednesday and will miss at least one week, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports. |
Milwaukee Bucks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MarJon Beauchamp | F | 14 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Beauchamp is considered probable for Saturday's NBA Cup semifinal against the Hawks due to a hamstring injury, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports |
| Khris Middleton | SF | 14 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Middleton is probable for Saturday's game against the Hawks in the NBA Cup semifinals due to ankle injury management, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports. |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | PF | 14 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Antetokounmpo is listed as probable for Saturday's NBA Cup Semifinal versus the Hawks due to right patella tendinopathy, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports |
| Chris Livingston | F | 14 Dec | Out | 10 Dec: Milwaukee recalled Livingston (ankle) from the G League's Wisconsin Herd on Tuesday. |
Minnesota Timberwolves| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ingles | SG | 15 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Ingles (calf) is out for Friday's game against the Lakers. |
New Orleans Pelicans| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | F | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Robinson-Earl won't play in Thursday's game versus the Kings due to a non-COVID illness. |
| Javonte Green | G | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 13 Dec: Green (ankle) is out for Thursday's game versus the Kings. |
| Karlo Matkovic | C | 15 Dec | Out | 11 Dec: Matkovic (back) will not play Thursday versus Sacramento. |
| Jordan Hawkins | G | 15 Dec | Out | 11 Dec: Hawkins (back) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Sacramento. |
| Brandon Ingram | SF | 3 Jan | Out | 8 Dec: Ingram (ankle) has been ruled out indefinitely, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Jose Alvarado | PG | 19 Dec | Out | 4 Dec: Alvarado (hamstring) continues progressing through rehab and will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks. |
| Zion Williamson | PF | 30 Dec | Out | 4 Dec: Williamson is "progressing well through rehabilitation" of his left hamstring strain and will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks. |
New York Knicks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Hukporti | C | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 12 Dec: New York recalled Hukporti from the G League's Westchester Knicks on Wednesday. |
| Mitchell Robinson | C | 25 Jan | Out | 11 Dec: Robinson (foot) is unlikely to be cleared for game action until "at least late January," Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. | F | 19 Dec | Out | 27 Oct: McCullar (knee) has been ruled out of Monday's game against the Cavaliers. |
Oklahoma City Thunder| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ducas | G | 19 Dec | Out | 14 Dec: Ducas (back) is out for Saturday's NBA Cup Semifinals against the Rockets. |
| Jaylin Williams | F | 19 Dec | Out | 14 Dec: Williams (hamstring) will not play in Saturday's NBA Cup Seminfinals matchup with the Rockets, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports. |
| Adam Flagler | F | 8 Jan | Out | 10 Dec: Flagler has been diagnosed with a right fourth metacarpal fracture and will be re-evaluated in 4-to-6 weeks, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports. |
| Ousmane Dieng | F | 19 Dec | Out | 25 Nov: Dieng will miss three to four weeks due to a right ring finger fracture, Andrew Schlecht of The Athletic reports. |
| Chet Holmgren | PF | 26 Jan | Out | 11 Nov: Holmgren suffered a right iliac hip fracture during Sunday's loss to the Warriors and a return to play protocol will be provided in 8-to-10 weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Nikola Topic | G | 1 Jul | Out | 24 Jul: Topic underwent a successful left ACL procedure Wednesday and will miss the 2024-25 season, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports. |
Orlando Magic| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero | PF | 26 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Coach Jamahl Mosley said Friday that Banchero (oblique) did some conditioning and ball handling drills during Friday's practice, Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com reports. |
| Jonathan Isaac | PF | 15 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Isaac (hamstring) participated in Friday's practice, Dan Savage of the Magic's official site reports. |
| Gary Harris | SG | 15 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Harris put up shots after Friday's practice and is considered day-to-day with a sprained left hamstring, Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com reports. |
| Franz Wagner | SF | 5 Jan | Out | 7 Dec: Wagner (oblique) tore his right oblique during Friday's 102-94 loss to the 76ers and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
Philadelphia 76ers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Lowry | PG | 16 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Lowry (back) is out for Friday's game versus the Pacers, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports. |
| Joel Embiid | C | 16 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Embiid (face) suffered a sinus fracture in Friday's 121-107 loss to the Pacers, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Caleb Martin | SF | 16 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Martin (shoulder) has begun on-court work and is considered day-to-day moving forward, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports. |
| Adem Bona | C | 16 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Bona (knee), who has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Pacers, has begun on-court work and remains day-to-day ahead of Monday's matchup against the Hornets, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports. |
Phoenix Suns| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Beal | SG | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Beal (knee) is out for Friday's game against the Jazz, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports. |
| Collin Gillespie | G | 19 Dec | Out | 12 Nov: Gillespie suffered a right ankle fracture and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, Shane Young of Forbes.com reports. |
Portland Trail Blazers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | C | 15 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Ayton (illness) is out for Friday's game against the Spurs, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports. |
| Robert Williams III | C | 15 Dec | Out | 14 Dec: Williams (reconditioning) will not play in Friday's game against the Spurs, Sean Highkin of Rip City Radio 620 Portland reports. |
| Matisse Thybulle | SG | 2 Jan | Out | 26 Nov: The Trail Blazers announced Tuesday that Thybulle suffered a Grade 2 right ankle sprain while ramping up in an effort to return to the court and is expected to miss 3-6 weeks. |
Sacramento Kings| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Lyles | PF | 19 Dec | Out | 26 Nov: The Kings announced Tuesday that Lyles has suffered a Grade 1 right calf strain and will re-evaluated in 3-4 weeks, Frankie Cartoscelli of KHTK Sactown Sports 1140 reports. |
San Antonio Spurs| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Castle | G | 15 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Castle is out for Friday's game against the Trail Blazers due to a left shoulder contusion, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports. |
| Keldon Johnson | SF | 15 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Johnson (calf) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Trail Blazers. |
| Zach Collins | PF | 15 Dec | Out | 13 Dec: Collins (back) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Trail Blazers, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports. |
| Tre Jones | PG | 27 Dec | Out | 6 Dec: Coach Mitch Johnson said Thursday that he expects Jones (shoulder) to miss at least a few weeks, Dusty Garza of News 4 San Antonio reports. |
Toronto Raptors| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Brown | SF | 16 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: Brown (knee) will not return to action Thursday versus Miami. |
| Scottie Barnes | SF | 13 Jan | Out | 11 Dec: The Raptors announced Wednesday that Barnes will be re-evaluated in one week with a right ankle sprain, Eric Koreen of The Athletic reports. |
| Immanuel Quickley | SG | 23 Dec | Out | 10 Dec: Imaging on Quickley's left elbow Tuesday showed that he's progressing, but he remains without a timetable for a return, Eric Koreen of The Athletic reports. |
Utah Jazz| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svi Mykhailiuk | SG | 16 Dec | Day-To-Day | 14 Dec: Mykhailiuk is out for Friday's game against the Suns due to a left groin strain. |
| Taylor Hendricks | F | 1 Oct | Out | 6 Nov: Hendricks underwent surgery on his broken right leg and dislocated ankle Wednesday, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reports. |
Washington Wizards| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Kuzma | SF | 15 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: Kuzma (ribs) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Cavaliers. |
| Corey Kispert | SF | 15 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: Kispert (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Cleveland. |
| Kyshawn George | F | 15 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: George (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's matchup against Cleveland. |
| Malcolm Brogdon | PG | 15 Dec | Out | 12 Dec: Brogdon (hamstring) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Cavaliers. |
| Tristan Vukcevic | PF | 15 Dec | Out | 8 Dec: Vukcevic (knee) is listed out for Sunday's game against the Grizzlies. |
| Saddiq Bey | SF | 12 Jan | Out | 15 Oct: Coach Brain Keefe said Tuesday that Bey (knee) doesn't have a return timetable, Varun Shankar of The Washington Post reports. |