NBA Injuries

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Player	POS	Status
L. Kennard	SG	Day To Day - Neck ( Tue, Jan 13)
Kennard did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against the Lakers.
K. Porzingis	C	Day To Day - Achilles ( Tue, Jan 13)
Porzingis did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against the Lakers.
Z. Risacher	SF	Day To Day - Knee ( Tue, Jan 13)
Risacher did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against the Lakers.
N. Dante	C	Out For Season - Knee ( Mon, Dec 22)
Dante will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn ACL in his right knee, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

Boston
Celtics

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Player	POS	Status
J. Brown	SF	Day To Day - Back ( Sun, Jan 11)
Brown did not play in Monday's (Jan. 12) game against the Pacers.
J. Minott	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sun, Jan 11)
Minott did not play in Monday's (Jan. 12) game against the Pacers.
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
Z. Williams	SF	Out - Illness ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Nets listed Williams as Out for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Pelicans.
H. Highsmith	SF	Out - Knee ( Wed, Dec 17)
Highsmith has progressed to going through on-court work, but he's still not been cleared for full-contact, 5-on-5 drills, according to Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com.

Charlotte
Hornets

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Player	POS	Status
C. Sexton	SG	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Sun, Jan 11)
Sexton did not play in Monday's (Jan. 12) game against the Clippers.
P. Connaughton	SG	Day To Day - Illness ( Sun, Jan 11)
Connaughton did not play in Monday's (Jan. 12) game against the Clippers.
M. Plumlee	C	Out - Groin ( Tue, Dec 30)
Plumlee underwent surgery to address his right groin injury and will be reevaluated in six weeks, the Hornets announced.

Chicago
Bulls

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Player	POS	Status
C. White	SG	Day To Day - Calf ( Tue, Jan 13)
White did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Houston.
J. Phillips	SF	Day To Day - Wrist ( Tue, Jan 13)
Phillips did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Houston.
Z. Collins	PF	Day To Day - Toe ( Tue, Jan 13)
Collins did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Houston.
J. Giddey	PG	Out - Hamstring ( Mon, Dec 29)
Giddey is slated to miss at least a few weeks due to a left hamstring strain he sustained during Monday's loss to the Timberwolves, as per Shams Charania of ESPN.
N. Essengue	PF	Out For Season - Shoulder ( Tue, Dec 2)
The Bulls reported on Wednesday (Dec. 3) that Essengue will have shoulder surgery and miss the remainder of the season, per HC Billy Donovan.

Cleveland
Cavaliers

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Player	POS	Status
D. Wade	PF	Out - Knee ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Cavaliers listed Wade as OUT for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the 76ers.
M. Strus	SF	Out - Foot ( Mon, Jan 5)
Strus is expected to miss at least four more weeks, per Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com.

Dallas
Mavericks

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Player	POS	Status
M. Christie	SG	Day To Day - Illness ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Mavericks listed Christie as Doubtful for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Nuggets.
A. Davis	PF	Out - Hand ( Mon, Jan 12)
Dallas Anthony Davis will not require surgery on his injured hand after a second opinion with specialist Dr. Steven Shin in Los Angeles on Tuesday (Jan. 13) and will be re-evaluated in six weeks, league sources tell ESPN.
B. Williams	PG	Day To Day - Illness ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Mavericks listed Williams as Questionable for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Nuggets.
P. Washington	PF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Mavericks listed Washington as Questionable for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Nuggets.
K. Irving	SG	Out - Knee ( Fri, Dec 12)
Irving remains out indefinitely and doesn't have a return timetable, Mavericks reporter Grant Afseth said during an appearance on HoopsHype's podcast Around the Beat.
D. Lively II	C	Out For Season - Foot ( Tue, Dec 9)
The Mavericks announced on Wednesday (Dec. 10) that Lively II will undergo season-ending foot surgery.
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.

Denver
Nuggets

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Player	POS	Status
C. Braun	SG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Jan 13)
Braun did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against New Orleans.
J. Valanciunas	C	Out - Calf ( Wed, Dec 31)
Valanciunas will be re-evaluated in 4 weeks after sustaining a right calf strain in Wednesday's (Dec. 31) game in Toronto, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
N. Jokic	C	Out - Knee ( Mon, Dec 29)
Jokic will miss at least four weeks with a hyperextended left knee, according to ESPN's Shams Charania reports.
C. Johnson	PF	Out - Knee ( Wed, Dec 24)
The Nuggets said on Friday (Dec. 25) that Johnson is expected to miss at least 4-6 weeks.
T. Bates	SG	Out - Foot ( Sun, Dec 21)
The Nuggets announced on Monday (Dec. 22) that Bates will be re-evaluated in 12 weeks.

Detroit
Pistons

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Player	POS	Status
I. Stewart	C	Day To Day - Illness ( Sat, Jan 10)
Stewart did not play in Saturday's (Jan. 10) game versus the Clippers.
C. Cunningham	PG	Day To Day - Wrist ( Sat, Jan 10)
Cunningham did not play in Saturday's (Jan. 10) game against the Clippers.
J. Duren	C	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sat, Jan 10)
Duren did not play in Saturday's (Jan. 10) game against the Clippers.
T. Harris	PF	Out - Hip ( Fri, Jan 2)
Harris will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press reports.

Golden State
Warriors

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Player	POS	Status
S. Curry	SG	Out - Thigh ( Sat, Jan 10)
The Warriors rerported Curry (sciatica) to miss at least 2 more weeks.

Houston
Rockets

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Player	POS	Status
D. Finney-Smith	PF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Jan 13)
Finney-Smith did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Chicago.
T. Eason	PF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Jan 13)
Eason did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Chicago.
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
I. Jackson	C	Out - Concussion ( Fri, Jan 9)
HC Carlisle said hat Jackson has been cleared from the league's concussion protocol, though he'll need at least one more week to ramp up his conditioning, as reported by Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star.
B. Mathurin	SF	Out - Thumb ( Sat, Jan 3)
The Pacers reported on Sunday (Jan. 4) that Mathurin has without a timetable for return.
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
I. Zubac	C	Day To Day - Ankle ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Clippers listed Zubac as Questionable for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Wizards.
K. Leonard	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Clippers listed Leonard as Questionable for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Wizards.
B. Bogdanovic	SG	Out - Hamstring ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Clippers listed Bogdanovic as Out for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Wizards.
D. Jones Jr.	SF	Out - Knee ( Sat, Jan 3)
Derrick Jones Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 right MCL sprain and will be re-evaluated in 6 weeks, sources tell ESPN.
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
J. Hayes	C	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Tue, Jan 13)
Hayes did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against the Hawks.
A. Thiero	SF	Out - Knee ( Tue, Dec 30)
Thiero will miss at least four weeks with a right MCL sprain, according to Law Murray of The Athletic.
A. Reaves	SG	Out - Calf ( Thu, Dec 25)
Reaves has been diagnosed with a grade 2 left gastrocnemius strain and will be re-evaluated in approximately four weeks, Dan Woike of The Athletic reports.

Memphis
Grizzlies

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Player	POS	Status
J. Morant	PG	Day To Day - Calf ( Sat, Jan 10)
Morant did not play in Sunday's (Jan. 11) game against Brooklyn.
B. Clarke	PF	Out - Calf ( Sun, Dec 21)
Clarke has sustained a Grade 2 right calf strain and will be reevaluated in about three weeks.
Z. Edey	C	Out - Ankle ( Wed, Dec 10)
Edey will be re-evaluated in about four weeks, as per Shams Charania of ESPN.
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.
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 - Shoulder ( Mon, Jan 12)
Mitchell will not return to Tuesday’s (Jan. 13) game against the Suns.

Milwaukee
Bucks

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Player	POS	Status
M. Turner	C	Day To Day - Illness ( Tue, Jan 13)
Turner did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Minnesota.
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
A. Edwards	SG	Day To Day - Foot ( Tue, Jan 13)
Edwards did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against the Bucks.
T. Shannon Jr.	SG	Day To Day - Foot ( Tue, Jan 13)
Shannon Jr. did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against the Bucks.

New Orleans
Pelicans

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Player	POS	Status
H. Jones	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Jan 13)
Jones did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Denver.
J. Alvarado	PG	Out - Oblique ( Sun, Jan 11)
Alvarado is expected to miss about two more weeks, according to Rod Walker of The Times-Picayune.
D. Murray	PG	Out - Leg ( Wed, Dec 31)
Pelicans interim head coach James Borrego said that Murray is working his tail off in his rehab, but the veteran point guard remains without a definitive target date for his 2025-26 debut, per Dylan Sanders of Roundtable.io.

New York
Knicks

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Player	POS	Status
L. Shamet	SG	Out - Shoulder ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Knicks listed Shamet as Out for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Kings.

Oklahoma City
Thunder

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Player	POS	Status
L. Dort	SF	Day To Day - Foot ( Tue, Jan 13)
Dort did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against San Antonio.
I. Hartenstein	C	Day To Day - Calf ( Tue, Jan 13)
Hartenstein did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against San Antonio.
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

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Player	POS	Status
J. Suggs	PG	Out - Knee ( Tue, Jan 13)
The Magic listed Suggs as OUT for Thursday's (Jan. 15) game versus the Grizzlies.

Philadelphia
76ers

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Player	POS	Status
P. George	PF	Day To Day - Knee ( Mon, Jan 12)
The 76ers listed George as Probable for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Cavaliers.
J. Embiid	C	Day To Day - Knee ( Mon, Jan 12)
The 76ers listed Embiid as Probable for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Cavaliers.
V. Edgecombe	SG	Day To Day - Thigh ( Mon, Jan 12)
The 76ers listed Edgecombe as Probable for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Cavaliers.

Phoenix
Suns

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Player	POS	Status
J. Bouyea	PG	Day To Day - Concussion Protocol ( Tue, Jan 13)
Bouyea did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Miami.
J. Green	SG	Out - Hamstring ( Sun, Dec 21)
Green continues to make good progress in his recovery and will be re-evaluated in 2-to-3 weeks, Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.com reports.

Portland
Trail Blazers

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Player	POS	Status
D. Avdija	SF	Day To Day - Back ( Tue, Jan 13)
Avdija did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Golden State.
J. Grant	PF	Day To Day - Achilles ( Tue, Jan 13)
Grant did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against Golden State.
K. Murray	SF	Out - Back ( Sat, Jan 10)
Murray has been diagnosed with a lumbar strain in his lower back and is currently without an official timetable to return.
M. Thybulle	SG	Out - Thumb ( Wed, Dec 31)
Portland announced Thursday that Thybulle is also dealing with right knee tendinopathy while also ramping up from thumb surgery.
S. Henderson	PG	Out - Hamstring ( Wed, Dec 31)
Henderson will be re-evaluated in two weeks, as per Sean Highkin of Rip City Radio 620 Portland reports.
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	Out - Ankle ( Sun, Jan 4)
The Kings reported on Monday (Jan. 5) that Murray will miss at least 3-4 weeks.
D. Sabonis	C	Out - Knee ( Thu, Dec 18)
Sabonis is expected to miss another 4-5 weeks according to reporter Marc Stein.

San Antonio
Spurs

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Player	POS	Status
D. Vassell	SG	Day To Day - Thigh ( Tue, Jan 13)
Vassell did not play in Tuesday's (Jan. 13) game against the Thunder.

Toronto
Raptors

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Player	POS	Status
S. Mamukelashvili	PF	Day To Day - Illness ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Raptors listed Mamukelashvili as Questionable for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Pacers.
J. Walter	SG	Out - Hip ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Raptors listed Walter as Out for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Pacers.
R. Barrett	SF	Out - Ankle ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Raptors listed Barrett as Out for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Pacers.
J. Poeltl	C	Out - Back ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Raptors listed Poeltl as Out for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Pacers.

Utah
Jazz

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Player	POS	Status
K. Love	PF	Out - Rest ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Jazz listed Love as Out for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Bulls.
G. Niang	PF	Out - Foot ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Jazz listed Niang as Out for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Bulls.
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
T. Young	PG	Out - Quad ( Mon, Jan 12)
The Wizards listed Young as Out for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Clippers.
C. Whitmore	SF	Out - Shoulder ( Mon, Dec 22)
The Wizards said on Tuesday (Dec. 23) that Whitmore is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder, sources tell ESPN.