NBA Injuries

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Player	POS	Status
K. Porzingis	C	Day To Day - Reconditioning ( Sat, Dec 6)
Porzingis did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Wizards.
N. Dante	C	Day To Day - Concussion ( Sat, Dec 6)
Dante did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Wizards.
N. Đurisic	SF	Day To Day - Elbow ( Sat, Dec 6)
Durisic did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Wizards.
J. Toppin	SF	Day To Day - Shoulder ( Sat, Dec 6)
Toppin did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Wizards.
T. Young	PG	Out - Knee ( Fri, Nov 28)
The Hawks reported on Saturday (Nov. 29) that Young will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks.

Boston
Celtics

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Player	POS	Status
J. Tatum	PF	Out - Achilles ( Wed, Oct 8)
The Celtics have not ruled Tatum out for the 2025-26 season, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on the Pat McAfee Show on Thursday (Oct. 9).

Brooklyn
Nets

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Player	POS	Status
C. Thomas	SG	Out - Hamstring ( Fri, Dec 5)
The Nets said on Saturday (Dec. 6) that Thomas will miss at least 2 more weeks.
H. Highsmith	SF	Out - Knee ( Sat, Oct 18)
Highsmith experienced swelling during rehab recently and will be re-evaluated in eight weeks, per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com.

Charlotte
Hornets

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Player	POS	Status
M. Diabate	C	Out - Knee ( Sat, Dec 6)
Diabate did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Nuggets.
L. Ball	PG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 6)
Ball did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Nuggets.
C. Sexton	SG	Day To Day - Thigh ( Sat, Dec 6)
Sexton did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Nuggets.
T. Mann	PG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 6)
Mann did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Nuggets.
P. Connaughton	SG	Day To Day - Calf ( Sat, Dec 6)
Connaughton did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Nuggets.
G. Williams	PF	Day To Day - ACL ( Sat, Dec 6)
Williams did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Nuggets.
J. Green	SG	Out - Shoulder ( Sun, Nov 30)
Green has yet to play this season and remains without a timetable for his return.

Chicago
Bulls

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Player	POS	Status
T. Jones	PG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 6)
Jones did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Warriors.
J. Smith	C	Day To Day - Knee ( Sat, Dec 6)
Smith did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Warriors.
I. Okoro	SG	Day To Day - Lumbar ( Sat, Dec 6)
Okoro did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Warriors.
K. Huerter	SG	Out - Hamstring ( Tue, Dec 2)
Huerter will miss at least one week of action before he's re-evaluated, per Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com.
N. Essengue	PF	Out For Season - Shoulder ( Tue, Dec 2)
Noa Essengue will have shoulder surgery and will miss the remainder of the season, per Billy Donovan.

Cleveland
Cavaliers

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Player	POS	Status
T. Proctor	PG	Day To Day - Personal ( Sat, Dec 6)
Proctor did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against Golden State.
S. Merrill	SG	Day To Day - Hand ( Sat, Dec 6)
Merrill did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against Golden State.
L. Nance Jr.	PF	Out - Calf ( Sat, Nov 29)
The Cavaliers reported Nance Jr. to miss at least 3-4 weeks with a calf strain.
J. Allen	C	Out - Finger ( Sat, Nov 29)
The Cavaliers announced on Sunday (Nov. 30) that Allen is expected to miss at least one week.
M. Strus	SF	Out - Foot ( Mon, Sep 29)
Strus is no longer wearing a walking boot Tuesday (Sept. 30) but still has a lengthy recovery process ahead due to the surgery on his fractured left foot, per Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Dallas
Mavericks

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Player	POS	Status
K. Thompson	SF	Day To Day - Knee ( Sat, Dec 6)
Thompson did not play in Saturday's (Nov. 6) game against the Rockets.
D. Gafford	C	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 6)
Gafford did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Rockets.
D. Lively II	C	Out - Foot ( Wed, Dec 3)
The Mavericks announced Thursday (Nov. 4) that Lively has no timetable for a return, as per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
D. Exum	PG	Out For Season - Knee ( Thu, Nov 20)
The Mavericks announced on Friday (Nov. 21) that Exum will undergo season-ending knee surgery.
K. Irving	SG	Out - Knee ( Sun, Sep 28)
The Mavericks said on Monday (Sept. 29) that Irving is ahead of schedule in his left ACL recovery but there's no timeline on his return yet.

Denver
Nuggets

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Player	POS	Status
J. Strawther	SG	Out - Back ( Sun, Nov 30)
Nuggets head coach David Adelman suggested Monday (Dec. 1) that Strawther isn't close to returning to action, per Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. Uncertain timeline for return.
A. Gordon	PF	Out - Hamstring ( Sat, Nov 22)
Gordon will be re-evaluated in 4-to-6 weeks, as per Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
C. Braun	SG	Out - Ankle ( Thu, Nov 13)
Christian Braun will be re-evaluated in six weeks after suffering a left ankle sprain during Wednesday's (Nov. 12) win over the Clippers, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Detroit
Pistons

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Player	POS	Status
T. Harris	PF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 6)
Harris did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Bucks.
B. Klintman	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 6)
Klintman did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Bucks.

Golden State
Warriors

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Player	POS	Status
A. Horford	C	Day To Day - Back ( Sat, Dec 6)
Horford did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against Chicago.
D. Green	PF	Day To Day - Midfoot ( Sat, Dec 6)
Green did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against Chicago.
A. Toohey	PF	Day To Day - Knee ( Sat, Dec 6)
Toohey did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against Chicago.
S. Curry	PG	Out - Quadricep ( Tue, Dec 2)
The Warriors said that Curry is expected to be OUT for at least 3 more games and hopes to play in Friday's (Dec. 12) game versus the Timberwolves.

Houston
Rockets

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Player	POS	Status
S. Adams	C	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 6)
Adams did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Mavericks.
A. Sengun	C	Day To Day - Illness ( Sat, Dec 6)
Sengun did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Mavericks.
T. Eason	PF	Out - Oblique ( Tue, Dec 2)
The Rockets announced that Eason will miss at least four weeks due to an oblique injury. Eason is targeting a late December return, per Michael Shapiro of SI.com.
D. Finney-Smith	PF	Out - Ankle ( Tue, Dec 2)
The Rockets are eyeing January for Finney-Smith to make his season debut, Michael Shapiro of SI.com reports.
F. VanVleet	PG	Out For Season - ACL ( Sun, Sep 21)
The Rockets said on Monday (Sept. 22) that VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and may be out for the entire 2025-26 campaign, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Indiana
Pacers

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Player	POS	Status
B. Sheppard	SG	Day To Day - Calf ( Fri, Dec 5)
Sheppard did not play in Friday's (Dec. 5) game against the Bulls.
I. Jackson	C	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Fri, Dec 5)
Jackson did not play in Friday's (Dec. 5) game against the Bulls.
K. Jones	SG	Day To Day - Back ( Fri, Dec 5)
Jones did not play in Friday's (Dec. 5) game against the Bulls.
A. Nesmith	SF	Out - Knee ( Fri, Nov 14)
Nesmith is expected to be out for around four weeks, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports.
O. Toppin	PF	Out - Foot ( Thu, Oct 30)
The Pacers announced that Toppin will undergo foot surgery and miss at least three months.
T. Haliburton	PG	Out For Season - Achilles ( Sun, Jul 6)
The Pacers confirmed that Haliburton will miss the 2025-2026 season as he recovers from a torn Achilles.

LA
Clippers

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Player	POS	Status
J. Miller	SF	Day To Day - Back ( Sat, Dec 6)
Miller did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against Minnesota.
D. Jones Jr.	SF	Out - Knee ( Sun, Nov 16)
The Clippers said Jones Jr. to miss at least 6 weeks with sprained MCL.
B. Beal	SG	Out For Season - Hip ( Tue, Nov 11)
Beal will undergo season-ending surgery on his left hip, as per ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

Los Angeles
Lakers

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Player	POS	Status
M. Smart	PG	Day To Day - Back ( Sat, Dec 6)
Smart did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the 76ers.

Memphis
Grizzlies

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Player	POS	Status
J. Morant	PG	Day To Day - Calf ( Sat, Dec 6)
Morant did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Trail Blazers.
T. Jerome	SG	Out - Calf ( Fri, Nov 21)
The Grizzlies said on Saturday (Nov. 22) that Jerome is expected to make his season debut within 6-9 weeks.
J. Small	PG	Out - Toe ( Fri, Nov 14)
The Grizzlies announced on Saturday (Nov. 15) that Small will be reevaluated in approximately three weeks.
B. Clarke	PF	Out - Knee ( Mon, Nov 10)
The Grizzlies announced Tuesday (Nov. 11) that Clarke is progressing well, but he will be sidelined for another six-to-nine weeks.
S. Pippen Jr.	PG	Out - Toe ( Fri, Oct 17)
The Grizzlies announced on Saturday (Oct. 18) that Pippen Jr. will undergo a procedure on his left big toe injury and will be re-evaluated in 12 weeks.

Miami
Heat

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Player	POS	Status
D. Mitchell	PG	Day To Day - Groin ( Sat, Dec 6)
Mitchell did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against Sacramento.
P. Larsson	SG	Day To Day - Hip ( Sat, Dec 6)
Larsson did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against Sacramento.
T. Herro	SG	Day To Day - Toe ( Sat, Dec 6)
Herro did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against Sacramento.

Milwaukee
Bucks

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Player	POS	Status
A. Green	SG	Day To Day - Shoulder ( Sat, Dec 6)
Green did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against Detroit.
G. Antetokounmpo	PF	Out - Calf ( Wed, Dec 3)
Antetokounmpo is expected to be sidelined for two-to-four weeks, as per ESPN's Shams Charania reports.
T. Prince	SF	Out - Neck ( Wed, Nov 12)
The Team announce that Prince underwent surgery Thursday (Nov. 13) to repair the herniated disc in his neck and will remain out indefinitely.

Minnesota
Timberwolves

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

New Orleans
Pelicans

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Player	POS	Status
H. Jones	SF	Day To Day - Calf ( Sat, Dec 6)
Jones did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Nets.
J. Poole	SG	Day To Day - Quad ( Sat, Dec 6)
Poole did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Nets.
Z. Williamson	PF	Out - Abductor ( Mon, Dec 1)
Williamson will miss extended time with a right abductor injury according to Shams Charania of ESPN. He will be re-evaluated in three weeks.
D. Murray	PG	Out - Leg ( Wed, Sep 24)
The Pelicans said on Thursday (Sept. 25) that Murray could return right after New Year's.

New York
Knicks

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Player	POS	Status
K. Towns	C	Day To Day - Calf ( Sat, Dec 6)
Towns did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Magic.
L. Shamet	SG	Out - Shoulder ( Tue, Nov 25)
Shamet will be re-evaluated in four weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Oklahoma City
Thunder

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Player	POS	Status
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	PG	Day To Day - Elbow ( Sat, Dec 6)
Alexander did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Jazz.
A. Caruso	SG	Day To Day - Quad ( Sat, Dec 6)
Caruso did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Jazz.
I. Joe	SG	Day To Day - Knee ( Fri, Dec 5)
Joe did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Jazz.
L. Dort	SF	Day To Day - Adductor ( Fri, Dec 5)
Dort did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Jazz.
I. Hartenstein	C	Out - Ankle ( Sat, Nov 29)
Hartenstein sustained a right soleus strain and will be re-evaluated in 10-to-14 days, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
N. Topic	PG	Out - Groin ( Wed, Oct 29)
The Thunder announced that Topic is dealing with testicular cancer and there is no timetable for his return.
T. Sorber	C	Out For Season - Knee ( Thu, Sep 4)
The Thunder announced on Friday (Sept. 5) that Sorber will miss the 2025-2026 season with a torn ACL.

Orlando
Magic

(2)

Player	POS	Status
F. Wagner	PF	Day To Day - Leg ( Sat, Dec 6)
Wagner is out for the remainder of the game and will be re-evaluated upon the team’s return to Orlando.
M. Wagner	C	Out - Knee ( Tue, Nov 18)
The Magic announced that Wagner continues to rehab from his ACL injury. He can be considered week-to-week.

Philadelphia
76ers

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Player	POS	Status
P. George	PF	Day To Day - Knee ( Fri, Dec 5)
The 76ers listed George as Questionable for Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Lakers.
J. Embiid	C	Day To Day - Knee ( Fri, Dec 5)
The 76ers listed Embiid as Questionable for Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Lakers.
T. Watford	PF	Out - Thigh ( Tue, Nov 25)
Watford will be re-evaluated in two weeks, according to Noah Levick of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
K. Oubre Jr.	SF	Out - Knee ( Tue, Nov 18)
Oubre will miss at least two weeks, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports.

Phoenix
Suns

(4)

Player	POS	Status
D. Brooks	SF	Day To Day - Achilles ( Sun, Dec 7)
The Phoenix Suns listed Brooks as Questionable for Monday's (Dec. 8) game against Minnesota.
I. Livers	PF	Out - Hip ( Sat, Dec 6)
The Phoenix Suns listed Livers as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 8) game against Minnesota.
D. Booker	SG	Out - Groin ( Wed, Dec 3)
Booker will be re-evaluated in one week, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
J. Green	SG	Out - Hamstring ( Mon, Nov 10)
Green will be re-evaluated in four-to-six weeks, as per Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Portland
Trail Blazers

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Player	POS	Status
R. Williams III	C	Out - Illness ( Sat, Dec 6)
Williams III did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Grizzlies.
D. Clingan	C	Day To Day - Leg ( Sat, Dec 6)
Clingan did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Grizzlies.
J. Holiday	PG	Day To Day - Calf ( Sat, Dec 6)
Holiday did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Grizzlies.
M. Thybulle	SG	Out - Thumb ( Sun, Nov 30)
The Trail Blazers announced on Monday (Dec. 1) that Thybulle remains to be OUT indefinitely.
S. Henderson	PG	Out - Hamstring ( Thu, Nov 20)
The Trail Blazers announced Friday (Nov. 21) that Henderson will be re-evaluated in 2-4 weeks.
B. Wesley	SG	Out - Foot ( Tue, Nov 4)
Wesley underwent a successful procedure to repair a fracture of the fifth metatarsal base in his right foot Wednesday (Nov. 5), and he's expected to be sidelined for 8-12 weeks, per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com.
D. Lillard	PG	Out For Season - Achilles ( Wed, Sep 24)
The Trail Blazers said on Thursday (Sept. 25) that Lillard won't be back on the court for the 2025-26 season due to his achilles injury.

Sacramento
Kings

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Player	POS	Status
K. Murray	PF	Day To Day - Trapezius ( Sat, Dec 6)
The Kings listed Murray as Questionable for Monday's (Dec. 8) game against Indiana.
D. Schroder	PG	Day To Day - Hip ( Sat, Dec 6)
The Kings listed Schroder as Questionable for Monday's (Dec. 8) game against Indiana.
D. Sabonis	C	Out - Knee ( Wed, Nov 19)
Sacramento Kings star center Domantas Sabonis has suffered a partially torn meniscus in his left knee and will be re-evaluated in 3-to-4 weeks, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

San Antonio
Spurs

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Player	POS	Status
L. Kornet	C	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 6)
The Spurs listed Kornet as Questionable for Monday's (Dec. 8)) game against New Orleans.
J. McLaughlin	PG	Out - Hamstring ( Sat, Dec 6)
The Spurs listed McLaughlin as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 8)) game against New Orleans.
S. Castle	PG	Day To Day - Hip ( Sat, Dec 6)
The Spurs listed Castle as Questionable for Monday's (Dec. 8)) game against New Orleans.
V. Wembanyama	C	Out - Calf ( Sun, Nov 30)
Wembanyama lacks a clear timetable for a return to game action, and he may continue to remain out for the week of the NBA Cup, Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News reports.

Toronto
Raptors

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Player	POS	Status
J. Battle	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 6)
Battle did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Celtics.
R. Barrett	SF	Day To Day - Knee ( Sat, Dec 6)
Barrett did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Celtics.

Utah
Jazz

(3)

Player	POS	Status
L. Markkanen	PF	Day To Day - Illness ( Sat, Dec 6)
Markkanen did not play in Sunday's (Dec. 7) game against the Thunder.
G. Niang	PF	Out - Foot ( Fri, Nov 21)
The Jazz said on Saturday (Nov. 22) that Niang will miss at least 10-14 more days.
W. Kessler	C	Out For Season - Shoulder ( Tue, Nov 4)
Kessler will undergo left shoulder surgery to address a torn labrum and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season, as per Tony Jones of The Athletic.

Washington
Wizards

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Player	POS	Status
K. Middleton	SF	Day To Day - Knee ( Sat, Dec 6)
Middleton did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Hawks.
S. Cooper	PG	Day To Day - Calf ( Sat, Dec 6)
Cooper did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Hawks.
A. Sarr	C	Day To Day - Adductor ( Sat, Dec 6)
Sarr did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 6) game against the Hawks.
B. Coulibaly	SF	Out - Oblique ( Tue, Dec 2)
Coulibaly is likely to be sidelined for multiple weeks, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.
C. Kispert	SF	Out - Thumb ( Wed, Nov 26)
Kispert was diagnosed Thursday (Nov. 27) with a fractured to the end of his right thumb and is expected to miss multiple weeks, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.
T. Johnson	SG	Out - Hip ( Sun, Nov 23)
The Wizards said on Monday (Nov. 24) that Johnson has a strained left hip flexor and doesn't have a timetable to return, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic.