NBA Injuries
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asa Newell | F | 13 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Newell (toe) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Lakers. |
| Keshon Gilbert | G | 13 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Gilbert (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Lakers. |
| Mouhamed Gueye | F | 20 Nov | Out | 19 Oct: Gueye underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured left foot that he suffered during a workout last week, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. |
| Henri Veesaar | C | 1 Jul | Out | 21 Sep: Veesaar was diagnosed with a torn right ACL and is expected to miss the 2026-27 season, the Hawks announced Monday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | F | 15 Nov | Out | 11 Nov: George (illness) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Toronto, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikel Brown Jr. | G | 14 Nov | Out | 11 Nov: Brown has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Pelicans due to an illness, Sharif Phillips-Keaton of USA Today reports. |
| Nolan Traore | G | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Traore (calf) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against New Orleans. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller | F | 12 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Miller (groin) is listed as out for Monday's game against Cleveland. |
| Moussa Diabate | F | 12 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Diabate (quadriceps) has been downgraded to out for Monday's game against Cleveland. |
| Grant Williams | F | 12 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Williams (hamstring) is out for Monday's game against the Cavaliers. |
| Kon Knueppel | G | 12 Dec | Out | 8 Nov: Knueppel (hamstring) was diagnosed with a left hamstring strain Sunday and will be re-evaluated in four weeks. |
| Dennis Schroder | G | 25 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Schroder has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain and will be reevaluated in two weeks, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Powell | G | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Powell (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game versus the Spurs. |
| Tobe Awaka | F | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Awaka (back) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Spurs. |
| Zach Collins | F | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Collins (illness) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Spurs. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Merrill | G | 16 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Merrill (elbow) is listed as out for Wednesday's game against the Knicks. |
| Jaylon Tyson | G | 11 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Tyson (ankle) is questionable to face the Knicks on Wednesday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morez Johnson Jr. | F | 12 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Johnson (leg) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Pacers. |
| Sergio de Larrea | F | 12 Nov | Out | 5 Nov: De Larrea (knee) is out for Friday's game against Utah. |
| Tarik Biberovic | F | 12 Nov | Out | 1 Nov: Biberovic (heel) is listed as out for Monday's game against Sacramento. |
| Dereck Lively II | C | 12 Nov | Out | 1 Nov: Lively (foot) is listed as out for Monday's game against the Kings. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Strawther | G | 29 Nov | Out | 17 Oct: Strawther (knee) was diagnosed with a left knee sprain Friday and will be re-evaluated in six weeks, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ugonna Onyenso | C | 13 Nov | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: Onyenso agreed to a two-way contract with the Pistons on Thursday. |
| Isaiah Joe | G | 17 Nov | Out | 9 Nov: Joe (hip) is out for Monday against the Wizards. |
| Jalen Duren | C | 24 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Duren (hamstring) has begun on-court activity and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Hunter Patterson of The Athletic reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Richard | G | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: Richard (thumb) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Houston. |
| Gary Payton II | G | 13 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Payton (knee) is out for Wednesday's game against Houston. |
| Brandon Williams | G | 22 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Williams (hamstring) will miss at least one week, per Anthony Slater of ESPN.com. |
| Kristaps Porzingis | C | 2 Jan | Out | 6 Nov: Porzingis announced on his social media that he's stepping away from basketball. |
| Moses Moody | G | 1 Dec | Out | 16 Oct: Moody (knee) is progressing toward a potential return between December and January after rupturing his left patellar tendon in March, Anthony Slater of ESPN reports. |
| Jimmy Butler III | F | 2 Jan | Out | 16 Oct: Butler (knee) could return sometime between January and February as he continues recovering from a torn right ACL, Anthony Slater of ESPN reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela | C | 15 Nov | Out | 9 Nov: Head coach Ime Udoka stated Monday that Capela (ankle) could be cleared to return either Nov. 15 in Washington or Nov. 16 in Miami, Lachard Binkley of SI.com reports. |
| Steven Adams | C | 15 Nov | Out | 9 Nov: Head coach Ime Udoka said Monday that Adams could return as soon as Sunday's game at Washington, Lachard Binkley of SI.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. McConnell | G | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: McConnell is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Wizards due to a strained right hamstring. |
| Tyrese Haliburton | G | 13 Nov | Out | 7 Nov: Haliburton (hamstring) is progressing well but does not have a timetable to return, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. |
| Johnny Furphy | G | 2 Jan | Out | 30 Oct: Furphy (knee) is practicing with the G League's Noblesville Boom, per Alex Golden of SI.com. |
| Ben Sheppard | G | 2 Jan | Out | 28 Oct: Head coach Rick Carlise confirmed Sheppard will miss "months" after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, Tony East of Forbes.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Christie | G | 13 Nov | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: Christie (ankle) is listed as out for Tuesday's game against Phoenix. |
| Yanic Konan Niederhauser | C | 17 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Niederhauser (foot) is out for Tuesday's game against Phoenix, Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports. |
| Brandon Ingram | F | 13 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Ingram (Achilles) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game at Phoenix, Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports. |
| Bradley Beal | G | 29 Nov | Out | 15 Oct: Beal (knee) will not be ready for the start of the regular season, NBA writer Justin Russo reports. |
| Jordan Miller | G | 2 Mar | Out | 26 Aug: Miller underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a torn left rotator cuff and will be re-evaluated in six months, per Law Murray of The Athletic. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Grimes | G | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Grimes (finger) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game in Milwaukee. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Stewart | C | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Stewart (knee) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game versus the Nuggets. |
| Scotty Pippen Jr. | G | 21 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Pippen (back) remains out for Wednesday's game against Denver, Michael Wallace of the Grizzlies' official site reports. |
| Quinten Post | C | 13 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Post (concussion) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Nuggets. |
| Richie Saunders | G | 1 Dec | Out | 7 Nov: Saunders signed a two-way contract with the Grizzlies on Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | G | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: Herro (knee) is listed as out for Tuesday's game against New York. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | G | 21 Dec | Out | 29 Oct: Edwards underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure on his right knee Thursday, the Timberwolves announced. |
| Donte DiVincenzo | G | 2 Apr | Out | 5 Oct: DiVincenzo (Achilles) remains confident that he'll return during the 2026-27 season, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennedict Mathurin | G | 13 Nov | Out | 11 Nov: Mathurin has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Nets due to a right thumb sprain. |
| Trey Murphy III | F | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: Murphy (knee) is doubtful for Wednesday's game against the Nets. |
| Trendon Watford | F | 13 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Watford (ankle) is out for Wednesday's game against the Nets. |
| Yves Missi | C | 16 Nov | Out | 5 Nov: Missi (knee) is out for Friday's game against Minnesota. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | C | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: Towns (calf) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against Cleveland. |
| Josh Hart | G | 11 Nov | Out | 11 Nov: Hart (illness) is probable for Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Williams | F | 11 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Williams (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Trail Blazers. |
| Thomas Sorber | C | 13 Nov | Out | 3 Nov: Sorber (knee) is out for Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers. |
| Cason Wallace | G | 2 Mar | Out | 31 Oct: Wallace underwent surgery Friday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will be re-evaluated before the end of the regular season, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports. |
| Chet Holmgren | C | 2 Jan | Out | 31 Oct: Holmgren underwent a biological treatment Friday to address a small patellar tendon tear and will miss at least 8-10 weeks, Nick Crain of Slam reports. |
| Jalen Williams | G | 2 Mar | Out | 28 Oct: Williams (leg) underwent successful surgery Wednesday to "address a fractured left fibula and reconstruction of ankle ligaments following a fracture and dislocation." He will be re-evaluated before the end of the regular season, Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan da Silva | F | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: Da Silva (calf) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Kings, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports. |
| Jalen Suggs | G | 16 Nov | Out | 9 Nov: Suggs (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Kings. |
| Jonathan Isaac | F | 16 Nov | Out | 9 Nov: Isaac (knee) is out for Tuesday's game against Sacramento. |
| Paolo Banchero | F | 22 Nov | Out | 24 Oct: Banchero is expected to be sidelined for the next four-to-six weeks due to a right high-ankle sprain, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Noah Penda | F | 18 Nov | Out | 17 Oct: Penda was diagnosed with a partially torn right hamstring Saturday, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports. |
| Izaiyah Nelson | F | 18 Nov | Out | 28 Sep: Team president Jeff Weltman said Monday that Nelson (ankle) remains about a month away from returning to the court after offseason surgery, per Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adem Bona | C | 12 Nov | Out | 9 Nov: Bona (back) is out for Tuesday's game against the Celtics. |
| Dominick Barlow | F | 18 Nov | Out | 4 Nov: Head coach Nick Nurse said Wednesday that Barlow (back) likely needs another 10-12 days before he's cleared to return to the court, Derek Bodner of AllPHLY.com reports. |
| Ariel Hukporti | C | 1 Oct | Out | 6 Oct: Hukporti has sustained a season-ending ruptured right Achilles tendon, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Williams | C | 3 Feb | Out | 11 Sep: Williams underwent surgery Thursday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will miss an extended period of time, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant | G | 1 Dec | Out | 8 Nov: Head coach Micah Nori said Morant met with a doctor in Los Angeles, who gave him a positive outlook on his recovery from the hamstring injury. While Nori declined to update Morant's timetable, he added Morant "may not be out for as long as we thought," Trail Blazers Insider Sean Highkin reports. |
| Vit Krejci | G | 2 Jan | Out | 5 Nov: Head coach Micah Nori said that Krejci suffered a left leg fracture during Wednesday's 132-119 win over the Suns, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports. |
| Shaedon Sharpe | G | 2 Mar | Out | 24 Aug: Sharpe suffered a torn meniscus in his knee and is expected to miss six months, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precious Achiuwa | F | 13 Nov | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: Achiuwa left Tuesday's 107-100 loss to the Magic with a left lower leg contusion and did not return, Matt George of ABC 10 Sacramento reports. |
| Maxime Raynaud | C | 15 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Raynaud (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against Orlando. |
| Ben Simmons | G | 1 Oct | Out | 21 Oct: Simmons underwent successful surgery Tuesday to repair a torn right Achilles tendon, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | G | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Vassell (groin) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game versus the Bulls, NBA reporter Matthew Tynan reports. |
| Tobias Harris | F | 19 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Harris (calf) is out for Wednesday's game against Chicago, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports. |
| Jayden Quaintance | F | 3 Dec | Out | 5 Oct: Quaintance has been around the team but has not yet been cleared for basketball activities, Matt Guzman of SI.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trayce Jackson-Davis | F | 12 Nov | Out | 11 Nov: Jackson-Davis (illness) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Celtics, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Collin Murray-Boyles | F | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Murray-Boyles (illness) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Celtics. |
| Immanuel Quickley | G | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 10 Nov: Quickley (hamstring) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Boston. |
| Scottie Barnes | F | 12 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Barnes (groin) is out for Wednesday's game against Boston. |
| Kawhi Leonard | F | 23 Nov | Out | 10 Nov: Leonard (knee) is continuing the reconditioning process, and another update will be provided in one week, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Nate Bittle | C | 15 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Bittle (foot) is listed as out for Monday's game against Memphis. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keyonte George | G | 11 Nov | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: George (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Heat. |
| Lauri Markkanen | F | 4 Jan | Day-To-Day | 11 Nov: Markkanen is out for Tuesday's game versus the Heat with a right wrist sprain. |
| Jusuf Nurkic | C | 20 Nov | Out | 6 Nov: Nurkic (toe) has begun participating in on-court activities as he continues recovering from a right foot injury sustained during an Oct. 4 preseason game against Denver. He will be re-evaluated in two weeks, the Jazz announced Friday. |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | F | 14 Dec | Out | 27 Oct: Jackson has been diagnosed with a torn MCL in his right knee and will be sidelined for 6-to-8 weeks, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Vukcevic | F | 16 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Vukcevic (hip) has been ruled out for Monday's game against Detroit. |
| Reece Beekman | G | 3 Dec | Out | 2 Nov: The Wizards announced Monday that Beekman sustained a right acromioclavicular joint injury and will be re-evaluated in approximately three weeks. |
| Justin Champagnie | F | 25 Feb | Out | 28 Oct: Champagnie (foot) is expected to miss several months, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic. |
| Jamir Watkins | G | 2 Apr | Out | 30 Jul: The Wizards announced Thursday that Watkins has undergone surgery for a torn ACL. |