NBA Injuries

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Player	POS	Status
K. Porzingis	C	Out - Achilles ( Sun, Jan 18)
The Hawks announced on Monday (Jan. 19) that Porzingis will be re-evaluated in one week, as per Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks' official site.
Z. Risacher	SF	Out - Knee ( Sun, Jan 18)
The Hawks announced Monday (Jan. 19) that Risacher will be re-evaluated in one week, as per Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks' official site.
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
D. White	SG	Out - Rest ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Celtics listed White as Out for Friday's (Jan.23) game against the Nets.
J. Minott	SF	Out - Ankle ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Celtics listed Minott as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Nets.
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 ( Sun, Jan 18)
The Nets said on Monday (Jan. 19) that Highsmith remains to be OUT indefinitely.

Charlotte
Hornets

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Player	POS	Status
G. Williams	PF	Day To Day - Knee ( Thu, Jan 22)
Williams did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Magic.
T. Mann	PG	Day To Day - Illness ( Thu, Jan 22)
Mann did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Magic.
K. Simpson	PG	Day To Day - Hip ( Thu, Jan 22)
Simpson did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Magic.
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
T. Jones	PG	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Bulls listed Jones as Doubtful for Saturday's (Jan.24) game against the Celtics.
P. Williams	PF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Bulls listed Williams as Probable for Saturday's (Jan.24) game against the Celtics.
J. Giddey	PG	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Bulls listed Giddey as Probable for Saturday's (Jan.24) game against the Celtics.
L. Olbrich	C	Day To Day - Thoracic ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Bulls listed Olbrich as Probable for Saturday's (Jan.24) game against the Celtics.
Z. Collins	PF	Out - Toe ( Tue, Jan 13)
Head coach Billy Donovan said he doesn't think Collins will return before the All-Star break, which begins Feb. 13 (Friday), K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reports.
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
S. Merrill	SG	Out - Hand ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Caveliers listed Merill as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Kings..
D. Garland	PG	Out - Foot ( Sat, Jan 17)
The Cavaliers reported Darius Garland (toe) to miss at least 7-10 days.
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
D. Gafford	C	Day To Day - Ankle ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Mavericks listed Gafford as Probable for Saturday's (Jan. 24) game against the Lakers.
M. Cisse	C	Day To Day - Illness ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Mavericks listed Cisse as Questionable for Saturday's (Jan. 24) game against the Lakers.
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.
D. Lively II	C	Out For Season - Foot ( Sat, Dec 20)
The Mavericks announced on Sunday (Dec. 21) that Lively II has successfully underwent foot surgery.
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. 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
P. Watson	SF	Out - Ankle ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Nuggets listed Watson as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Bucks.
J. Murray	PG	Out - Hamstring ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Nuggets listed Murray as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Bucks.
J. Valanciunas	C	Out - Calf ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Nuggets listed Valanciunas as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Bucks.
C. Braun	SG	Out - Ankle ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Nuggets listed Braun as OUT for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Bucks.
C. Johnson	PF	Out - Knee ( Mon, Jan 19)
The Nuggets said on Thursday (Jan. 22) that Johnson has yet to progress to contact work and remains out indefinitely, per Vic Lombardi of Altitude Sports.
N. Jokic	C	Out - Knee ( Tue, Jan 13)
The Nuggets said on Wednesday (Jan. 14) that Jokic is set to return to action in late January or early February.
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
C. LeVert	SG	Out - Illness ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Pistons listed LeVert as OUT for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Rockets.

Golden State
Warriors

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Player	POS	Status
J. Kuminga	PF	Out - Knee ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Warriors listed Kuminga as Out for Saturday's (Jan. 24) game against the Timberwolves.
J. Butler III	SF	Out For Season - Knee ( Mon, Jan 19)
Butler's injury from Monday (Jan. 19) Night's game involves a torn right ACL and he will be out for the rest of the season, as per Shams Charania of ESPN.
S. Curry	SG	Out - Back ( Sat, Jan 10)
The Warriors reported on Sunday (Jan. 11) that Curry will miss at least 2 more weeks.

Houston
Rockets

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Player	POS	Status
D. Finney-Smith	PF	Out - Ankle ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Rockets listed Finney-Smith as OUT for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Pistons.
T. Eason	PF	Out - Ankle ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Rockets listed Eason as OUT for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Pistons.
A. Holiday	PG	Out - Back ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Rockets listed Holiday as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Pistons.
S. Adams	C	Out - Ankle ( Mon, Jan 19)
HC Udoka said Tuesday (Jan. 20) that Adams suffered a severely sprained, Grade 3 ankle sprain and will be out indefinitely, as per Vanessa Richardson of Space City Home Network.
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 - Ankle ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Pacers listed Jackson as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Thunder.
B. Mathurin	SF	Out - Thumb ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Pacers listed Mathurin as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Thunder.
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
B. Bogdanovic	SG	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Thu, Jan 22)
Bogdanovic did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Lakers.
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
A. Reaves	SG	Out - Calf ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Lakers listed Reaves as Out for Saturday's (Jan.24) game against the Mavericks.
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.

Memphis
Grizzlies

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Player	POS	Status
J. Morant	PG	Out - Elbow ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Grizzlies listed Morant as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Pelicans.
S. Aldama	PF	Out - Knee ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Grizzlies listed Aldama as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Pelicans.
T. Jerome	SG	Out - Calf ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Grizzlies said that Jerome is Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) tilt against the Pelicans.
B. Clarke	PF	Out - Calf ( Tue, Jan 13)
The Grizzlies said on Wednesday (Jan. 14) that Clarke will miss at least 4-6 more weeks.
Z. Edey	C	Out - Ankle ( Tue, Jan 13)
The Grizzlies said on Wednesday (Jan. 14) that Edey will miss at least 6 more weeks.
S. Pippen Jr.	PG	Out - Toe ( Tue, Jan 13)
The Grizzlies announced on Wednesday (Jan. 14) that Pippen Jr. will miss at least 4-6 more weeks.

Miami
Heat

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Player	POS	Status
P. Larsson	SG	Day To Day - Finger ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Heat listed Larsson as Probable for Saturday's (Jan. 24) game against the Jazz.
D. Mitchell	PG	Day To Day - Shoulder ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Heat listed Mitchell as Questionable for Saturday's (Jan. 24) game against the Jazz.
K. Ware	C	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Thu, Jan 22)
Ware did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Trail Blazers.
T. Herro	SG	Out - Toe ( Sun, Jan 18)
An MRI revealed a costochondral issue with Herro's ribs that is expected to sideline him for the entirety of Miami's five-game road trip, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald

Milwaukee
Bucks

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Player	POS	Status
G. Trent Jr.	SG	Out - Illness ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Bucks listed Trent Jr. as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Nuggets.
A. Green	SG	Out - Illness ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Bucks listed Green as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Nuggets.
K. Porter Jr.	SG	Out - Oblique ( Tue, Jan 20)
Doc Rivers said that Porter won't play any time soon, and he's without an official timetable to return, according to Justin Garcia of Locked On Bucks.
T. Prince	SF	Out - Neck ( Wed, Dec 31)
The Bucks announced on Thursday (Jan. 1) that Prince applied for a Disabled Player Exception for Prince earlier this month, indicating that they anticipate that he's substantially more likely than not to be unable to play through June 15, per Eric Nehm of

Minnesota
Timberwolves

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Player	POS	Status
T. Shannon Jr.	SG	Out - Foot ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Timberwolves listed Shannon Jr. as Out for Saturday's (Jan. 24) game against the Warriors.

New Orleans
Pelicans

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Player	POS	Status
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 ( Tue, Jan 6)
The Pelicans said on Wednesday (Jan. 7) that Murray doesn't appear to be close to making his season debut, per Rod Walker of The New Orleans Times-Picayune.

New York
Knicks

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Player	POS	Status
K. Towns	C	Day To Day - Back ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Knicks listed Towns as Questionable for Saturday's (Jan. 24) game againts the 76ers.

Oklahoma City
Thunder

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Player	POS	Status
A. Wiggins	SG	Out - Groin ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Thunder listed Wiggins as OUT for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Pacers.
A. Mitchell	SG	Out - Hip ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Thunder listed Mitchell as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Pacers.
A. Caruso	SG	Out - Adductor ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Thunder listed Caruso as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Pacers.
I. Hartenstein	C	Out - Calf ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Thunder listed Hartenstein as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Pacers.
J. Williams	SG	Out - Thigh ( Sun, Jan 18)
Williams will be re-evaluated in two weeks, according to Justin Martinez of The Oklahoma.
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
F. Wagner	SF	Out - Ankle ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Magic listed Wagner as Out for Saturday's (Jan.24) game against the Cavaliers.
J. Suggs	PG	Day To Day - Knee ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Magic listed Suggs as Probable for Saturday's (Jan.24) game against the Cavaliers.
C. Castleton	C	Out - Thumb ( Mon, Dec 29)
Castleton remains out with an injury and continues to be evaluated; return status is undetermined.

Philadelphia
76ers

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Player	POS	Status
P. George	PF	Day To Day - Knee ( Thu, Jan 22)
The 76ers listed George as Probable for Saturday's (Jan. 24) game against the Knicks.
J. Embiid	C	Day To Day - Ankle ( Thu, Jan 22)
The 76ers listed Embiid as Probable for Saturday's (Jan. 24) game against the Knicks.

Phoenix
Suns

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Portland
Trail Blazers

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Player	POS	Status
D. Reath	C	Out - Foot ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Trail Blazers listed Reath as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Raptors.
R. Williams III	C	Out - Knee ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Trail Blazers listed Williams III as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Raptors.
D. Avdija	SF	Out - Back ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Trail Blazers listed Avdija as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Raptors.
K. Murray	SF	Out - Back ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Trail Blazers listed Murray as OUT for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Raptors.
S. Henderson	PG	Out - Hamstring ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Trail Blazers listed Henderson as OUT for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Raptors.
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.
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.

San Antonio
Spurs

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Player	POS	Status
L. Kornet	C	Day To Day - Adductor ( Thu, Jan 22)
Kornet did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Jazz.
D. Vassell	SG	Out - Thigh ( Tue, Jan 13)
Head coach Mitch Johnson said Saturday (Jan. 10) that Vassell's rehab is going well, but there's no timeline for his return, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports.

Toronto
Raptors

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Player	POS	Status
C. Murray-Boyles	PF	Out - Thumb ( Thu, Jan 22)
The Raptors listed Murray-Boyles as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Trail Blazers.
J. Walter	SG	Out - Hip ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Raptors listed Walter as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Trail Blazers.
J. Poeltl	C	Out - Back ( Wed, Jan 21)
The Raptors listed Poeltl as Out for Friday's (Jan. 23) game against the Trail Blazers.

Utah
Jazz

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Player	POS	Status
L. Markkanen	PF	Day To Day - Illness ( Thu, Jan 22)
Markkanen did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Spurs.
G. Niang	PF	Day To Day - Foot ( Thu, Jan 22)
Niang did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Spurs.
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
M. Bagley III	PF	Day To Day - Illness ( Thu, Jan 22)
Bagley III did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Nuggets.
T. Vukcevic	C	Day To Day - Knee ( Thu, Jan 22)
Vukcevic did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Nuggets.
B. Coulibaly	SF	Day To Day - Back ( Thu, Jan 22)
Coulibaly did not play on Thursday's (Jan. 22) game against the Nuggets.
C. Whitmore	SF	Out For Season - Shoulder ( Wed, Jan 14)
Whitmore has begun the recovery process for a diagnosed venous condition, and he will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
T. Young	PG	Out - Quad ( Tue, Jan 13)
The Wizards said on Wednesday (Jan. 14) that Young will be re-evaluated after the All-Star break.