NBA Injuries

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Player	POS	Status
J. Johnson	SF	Out - Illness ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Hawks listed Johnson as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Oklahoma City.
T. Young	PG	Out - Quad ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Hawks listed Young as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Oklahoma City.
K. Porzingis	C	Out - Reconditioning ( Sat, Dec 27)
Porzingis has been ruled out for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Oklahoma City but will be considered day-to-day afterward, as per Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports.
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
C. Boucher	PF	Out - Personal ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Celtics listed Boucher as OUT for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against Utah.
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
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
K. Knueppel	SF	Out - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Hornets listed Knueppel as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Milwaukee.
M. Plumlee	C	Out - Groin ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Hornets listed Plumlee as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Milwaukee.
R. Kalkbrenner	C	Out - Elbow ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Hornets listed Kalkbrenner as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Milwaukee.
G. Williams	PF	Out - ACL ( Thu, Dec 18)
Williams remains out as he recovers from knee surgery and is without a timetable for his return.

Chicago
Bulls

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Player	POS	Status
Z. Collins	PF	Out - Toe ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Bulls reported Zach Collins (toe) to miss at least around 1 week.
T. Flowers	SF	Out - Knee ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Bulls listed Flowers as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Minnesota.
L. Olbrich	C	Out - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Bulls listed Olbrich as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Minnesota.
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
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.
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
A. Davis	PF	Out - Groin ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Mavericks listed Davis as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Portland.
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. 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.
A. Gordon	PF	Out - Hamstring ( Mon, Dec 8)
Gordon is not expected to return before Christmas, according to Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette 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
C. LeVert	SG	Day To Day - Knee ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Pistons listed Levert as Doubtful for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against the Lakers.

Golden State
Warriors

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Player	POS	Status
A. Horford	C	Out - Injury Management ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Warriors have listed Horford as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Nets.
S. Curry	SG	Out - Thigh ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Warriors said Seth Curry to miss at least 2 weeks, per anthonyVslater.

Houston
Rockets

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Player	POS	Status
A. Sengun	C	Out - Calf ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Rockets listed Sengun as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Indiana.
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	Out - Calf ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Pacers listed Sheppard as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29Z) game against Houston.
I. Jackson	C	Out - Concussion ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Pacers listed Jackson as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29Z) game against Houston.
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. Collins	PF	Day To Day - Illness ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Clippers listed Collins as questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against Sacramento.
B. Bogdanovic	SG	Out - Hamstring ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Clippers listed Bogdanovic as OUT for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against Sacramento.
I. Zubac	C	Out - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 20)
The clippers announced Zubac will miss several weeks due to a Grade 2 left ankle sprain, 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
R. Hachimura	PF	Day To Day - Calf ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Lakers listed Hachimura as OUT for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against Detroit.
G. Vincent	PG	Out - Back ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Lakers listed Vincent as OUT for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against Detroit.
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. Landale	C	Day To Day - Calf ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Grizzlies listed Landale as Questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against the 76ers.
V. Williams Jr.	SG	Out - Knee ( Fri, Dec 26)
The Grizzlies listed Williams Jr. as Out for Sunday's (Dec. 28) game against the Wizards.
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.
J. Konchar	SG	Out - Thumb ( Sun, Dec 14)
The Grizzlies announced Konchar underwent a successful procedure to repair a UCL tear in his left thumb. He is expected to make a full recovery and will be reevaluated in approximately 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
T. Herro	SG	Out - Toe ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Heat have listed Herro as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Nuggets.

Milwaukee
Bucks

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Player	POS	Status
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
T. Shannon Jr.	SG	Out - Foot ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Timberwolves listed Shannon Jr. as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Chicago.

New Orleans
Pelicans

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Player	POS	Status
H. Jones	SF	Out - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Pelicans listed Jones as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against New York.
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
A. Hukporti	C	Day To Day - Mouth ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Knicks said Ariel Hukporti (mouth) won't return Monday.
M. Robinson	C	Out - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Knicks listed Robinson as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against
J. Hart	SG	Out - Ankle ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Knicks listed Hart as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against
L. Shamet	SG	Out - Shoulder ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Knicks listed Shamet as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against

Oklahoma City
Thunder

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Player	POS	Status
I. Hartenstein	C	Out - Heel ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Thunder have listed Hartenstein as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Hawks.
O. Dieng	C	Out - Calf ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Thunder have listed Dieng as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Hawks.
J. Williams	PF	Out - Foot ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Thunder have listed Williams as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Hawks.
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 - Hip ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Magic have listed Suggs as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Raptors.
F. Wagner	SF	Out - Leg ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Magic have listed Wagner as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Raptors.
M. Wagner	C	Day To Day - Knee ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Magic have listed Wagner as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Raptors.

Philadelphia
76ers

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Player	POS	Status
J. Embiid	C	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sun, Dec 28)
The 76ers listed Embiid as Questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against Portland.
T. Watford	PF	Out - Thigh ( Sun, Dec 28)
The 76ers listed Watford as OUT for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against Portland.
K. Oubre Jr.	SF	Out - Knee ( Sun, Dec 28)
The 76ers listed Oubre Jr. as OUT for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against Portland.

Phoenix
Suns

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Player	POS	Status
R. Dunn	SF	Out - Knee ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Suns listed Dunn as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Washington.
G. Allen	SG	Out - Knee ( Sat, Dec 27)
The Suns listed Allen as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Washington.
J. Green	SG	Out - Hamstring ( Wed, Dec 17)
Green is targeting a return before the end of December, according to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports.

Portland
Trail Blazers

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Player	POS	Status
K. Murray	SF	Out - Quad ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Blazers listed Murray as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Dallas.
J. Grant	PF	Out - Achilles ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Blazers listed Grant as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Dallas.
J. Holiday	PG	Out - Calf ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Blazers listed Holiday as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Dallas.
S. Henderson	PG	Out - Hamstring ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Blazers listed Henderson as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against Dallas.
M. Thybulle	SG	Out - Thumb ( Sun, Nov 30)
The Trail Blazers announced on Monday (Dec. 1) that Thybulle remains to be OUT indefinitely.
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 - Calf ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Kings listed Murray as Questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against the Clippers.
Z. LaVine	SG	Out - Ankle ( Mon, Dec 22)
LaVine will be re-evaluated in one week, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports.
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
No injuries to report.

Toronto
Raptors

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Player	POS	Status
R. Barrett	SF	Out - Injury Management ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Raptors have listed Barrett as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Magic.
J. Poeltl	C	Out - Back ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Raptors said Jakob Poeltl (back) to miss at least 1 more week.

Utah
Jazz

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Player	POS	Status
K. Love	PF	Out - Rest ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Jazz listed Love as OUT for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against the Celtics.
K. George	PG	Day To Day - Illness ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Jazz listed George as Questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against the Celtics.
A. Bailey	SF	Out - Hip ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Jazz listed Bailey as OUT for Tuesday's (Dec. 30) game against the Celtics.
G. Niang	PF	Out - Foot ( Sun, Dec 14)
The Jazz announced Monday (Dec. 15) that Niang will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
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	Out - Injury Management ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Wizards have listed Middleton as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Suns.
K. George	SG	Out - Hip ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Wizards have listed George as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Suns.
C. Kispert	SF	Out - Hamstring ( Sun, Dec 28)
The Wizards have listed Kispert as OUT for Monday's (Dec. 29) game against the Suns.
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.