NBA Injuries

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Player	POS	Status
H. Veesaar	C	Out For Season - ACL ( Sun, Sep 20)
The Hawks said on Monday (Sept. 21) that Veesaar was diagnosed with a torn right ACL and is expected to miss the 2026-27 season.
M. Gueye	PF	Out - Foot ( Tue, Jul 14)
The Hawks said on Wednesday (Jul. 15) that Gueye underwent surgery on fractured foot and is to be re-evaluated in 3-4 months.

Boston
Celtics

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Brooklyn
Nets

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Charlotte
Hornets

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Player	POS	Status
K. Knueppel	SF	Out - Hamstring ( Sun, Sep 27)
The Hornets said on Monday (Sept. 28) that Knueppel is Questionable for Opening night against the Nets, per Owen Watterson of SI.com.
G. Williams	PF	Out - Hamstring ( Thu, Sep 24)
The Hornets said on Friday (Sept. 25) that Williams will miss the preseason. He will be re-evaluated the first week of the regular season.

Chicago
Bulls

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Player	POS	Status
N. Claxton	C	Out - Hamstring ( Sun, Oct 4)
The Bulls said on Monday (Oct. 5) that Claxton tweaked his hamstring and will be re-evaluated in two weeks.

Cleveland
Cavaliers

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Dallas
Mavericks

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Player	POS	Status
S. Aldama	PF	Out - Knee ( Tue, Oct 13)
The Mavericks said on Wednesday (Oct. 14) that Aldama's formal timeline for his return to game action has yet to be established.
D. Lively II	C	Out - Foot ( Sat, Oct 10)
The Mavericks announced on Sunday (Oct. 11) that Lively II timeline for return is unclear.

Denver
Nuggets

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Player	POS	Status
J. Strawther	SG	Out - Knee ( Thu, Oct 15)
The Nuggets reported on Friday (Oct. 16) that Strawther will be OUT for six weeks due to a knee injury.
S. Jones	SF	Out - Hamstring ( Mon, Oct 12)
The Nuggets said on Tuesday (Oct. 13) that Jones' status for the start of the regular season is in limbo as well.

Detroit
Pistons

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Golden State
Warriors

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Player	POS	Status
M. Moody	SG	Out - Knee ( Thu, Oct 15)
The Warriors reported on Friday (Oct. 16) that Moody is progressing toward a potential return between December and January after rupturing his left patellar tendon in March, per Anthony Slater of ESPN.
J. Butler III	SF	Out - Knee ( Thu, Oct 15)
The Warriors said on Friday (Oct. 16) that Butler could return sometime between January and February as he continues recovering from a torn right ACL, per Anthony Slater of ESPN.
K. Porzingis	C	Out - Illness ( Tue, Oct 13)
The Warriors reported on Wednesday (Oct. 14) that Porzingis will remain out indefinitely due to the same health-related matter but will be around the team.

Houston
Rockets

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Indiana
Pacers

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Player	POS	Status
J. Furphy	SG	Out - ACL ( Sun, Feb 8)
Furphy was diagnosed with a torn right ACL, per Michael Scotto of USA Today.

LA
Clippers

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Player	POS	Status
B. Beal	SG	Out - Knee ( Tue, Oct 13)
The Clippers said on Wednesday (Oct. 14) that Beal will not be ready for the start of the regular season, per NBA writer Justin Russo.
M. Strus	SF	Out - Foot ( Sun, Oct 4)
The Clippers reported on Monday (Oct. 5) that Strus to miss at least next 4 weeks with partial tear of the plantar fascia in right foot.
J. Miller	SF	Out - Shoulder ( Tue, Aug 25)
The Clippers said on Wednesday (Aug. 26) that Miller repaired a torn left rotator cuff and will be re-evaluated in six months, per Law Murray of The Athletic.

Los Angeles
Lakers

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Memphis
Grizzlies

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Player	POS	Status
I. Stewart	C	Out - Ankle ( Thu, Oct 8)
The Grizzlies announced C Isaiah Stewart will be sidelined for at least two weeks due to a moderate left ankle sprain.

Miami
Heat

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Player	POS	Status
D. Smith	SG	Out - Calf ( Wed, Sep 30)
The Heat said on Thursday (Oct. 1) that Smith will miss at least next couple of weeks.

Milwaukee
Bucks

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Minnesota
Timberwolves

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Player	POS	Status
D. DiVincenzo	SG	Out - Achilles ( Sun, Oct 4)
DiVincenzo said on Monday (Oct. 5) that he remains confident that he'll return during the 2026-27 season, per Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic.

New Orleans
Pelicans

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

New York
Knicks

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Oklahoma City
Thunder

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Player	POS	Status
O. Oweh	SG	Out For Season - Achilles ( Tue, Oct 13)
The Thunder said on Wednesday (Oct. 14) that Oweh underwent surgery and will miss the entirety of the 2026-27 season, per Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com.

Orlando
Magic

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Player	POS	Status
F. Wagner	SF	Day To Day - Shoulder ( Thu, Oct 15)
The Magic said that Wagner is Questionable for Wednesday's (Oct. 16) regular-season opener against the Hawks.

Philadelphia
76ers

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Player	POS	Status
A. Bona	C	Day To Day - Foot ( Wed, Oct 14)
The 76ers said that Bona is out for Friday's (Oct. 16) preseason finale against the Celtics, but he's getting closer to a return, per Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com.
D. Barlow	SF	Out - Back ( Mon, Oct 12)
The 76ers said on Tuesday (Oct. 13) that Barlow has missed the entire preseason so far and remains without a timetable to return.
A. Hukporti	C	Out For Season - Achilles ( Mon, Oct 5)
The 76ers reported on Tuesday (Oct. 6) that Hukporti suffered a ruptured Achilles and is out for the 2026-27 season.
T. Fall	C	Out - Hip ( Wed, Sep 30)
The 76ers said on Thursday (Oct. 1) that Fall is OUT for at least the next 2 weeks.

Phoenix
Suns

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Player	POS	Status
M. Williams	C	Out - Shoulder ( Thu, Sep 10)
The Suns said on Friday (Sept. 11) that Williams underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will miss an extended period of time, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Portland
Trail Blazers

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Player	POS	Status
S. Sharpe	SG	Out - Meniscus ( Sun, Aug 23)
The Trail Blazers announced on Monday (Aug. 24) that Sharpe expected to miss 6 months with a torn meniscus.

Sacramento
Kings

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Player	POS	Status
M. Raynaud	C	Out - Knee ( Wed, Oct 14)
The Kings said on Thursday (Oct. 15) that Raynaud will miss at least the first five or six games of the regular season, and potentially longer, per Frankie Cartoscelli of KHTK Sactown Sports 1140.
D. Cardwell	C	Out - Calf ( Mon, Oct 12)
The Kings reported on Tuesday (Oct. 13) that Cardwell will miss at least next 2 weeks due to a calf injury.

San Antonio
Spurs

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Toronto
Raptors

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Utah
Jazz

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Player	POS	Status
J. Nurkic	C	Out - Foot ( Tue, Oct 6)
The Jazz said on Wednesday (Oct. 7) that Nurkic will miss at least the next four weeks due to a partial plantar plate tear of second toe in right foot, per Chris Haynes of NBA TV.

Washington
Wizards

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Player	POS	Status
T. Vukcevic	C	Out - Hip ( Wed, Sep 30)
The Wizards said on Thursday (Oct. 1) that Vukcevic is OUT for at least 4 weeks.
J. Watkins	SG	Out For Season - ACL ( Wed, Jul 29)
The Wizards said on Thursday (Jul. 30) that Watkins underwent surgery to repair a torn ACL and his typical recovery time for the procedure is approximately 9-to-12 months.