NBA Injuries

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Player	POS	Status
M. Gueye	PF	Day To Day - Shoulder ( Sun, Dec 21)
Gueye is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Chicago.
D. Daniels	SG	Out - Hip ( Sun, Dec 21)
Daniels is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Chicago.
K. Porzingis	C	Out - Reconditioning ( Sat, Dec 13)
The Hawks announced Porzingis will miss the next two weeks and undergo further evaluations, sources tell ESPN.

Boston
Celtics

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Player	POS	Status
J. Walsh	PF	Day To Day - Illness ( Mon, Dec 22)
Walsh did not play on Monday's (Decc. 22) game against Indiana.
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
B. Saraf	SG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Mon, Dec 22)
The Nets listed Saraf as Probable on Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the 76ers.
D. Powell	SG	Out - Ankle ( Sun, Dec 21)
The Nets listed Powell as Out on Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the 76ers.
C. Thomas	SG	Out - Hamstring ( Sun, Dec 21)
The Nets listed Thomas as Out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the 76ers.
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
M. Plumlee	C	Day To Day - Groin ( Mon, Dec 22)
Plumlee did not return on Tuesday's (Dec. 22) game against the Cavaliers.
R. Kalkbrenner	C	Day To Day - Elbow ( Mon, Dec 22)
Kalkbrenner did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against Cleveland.
C. Sexton	SG	Day To Day - Quadriceps ( Mon, Dec 22)
Sexton did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against Cleveland.
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

(1)

Player	POS	Status
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
E. Mobley	PF	Out - Calf ( Fri, Dec 12)
The Cavaliers reported on Saturday (Dec. 13) that Mobley is expected to miss 2-4 weeks due to a Grade 1 left calf strain.
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
M. Christie	SG	Day To Day - Illness ( Mon, Dec 22)
Christie did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against New Orleans.
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.
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

(2)

Player	POS	Status
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
R. Holland II	SF	Day To Day - Knee ( Mon, Dec 22)
Holland II did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Trail Blazers.

Golden State
Warriors

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Player	POS	Status
S. Curry	SG	Day To Day - Thigh ( Mon, Dec 22)
Curry did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against Orlando.
A. Horford	C	Out - Back ( Wed, Dec 17)
Horford said Thursday (Dec. 18) he expects to miss another week of action, according to Nick Friedell of The Athletic reports.

Houston
Rockets

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Player	POS	Status
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
I. Jackson	C	Day To Day - Head ( Mon, Dec 22)
Jackson did not return to Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Celtics.
T. McConnell	PG	Day To Day - Knee ( Mon, Dec 22)
McConnell did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against Boston.
B. Sheppard	SG	Day To Day - Calf ( Mon, Dec 22)
Sheppard did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against Boston.
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
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.
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
R. Hachimura	PF	Out - Groin ( Sun, Dec 21)
Hachimura is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Phoenix.
L. Doncic	PG	Out - Leg ( Sun, Dec 21)
Doncic is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Phoenix.
A. Reaves	SG	Day To Day - Calf ( Sun, Dec 21)
Reaves is questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Phoenix.
G. Vincent	PG	Out - Back ( Wed, Dec 17)
Vincent will miss at least one week of action, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic reports.

Memphis
Grizzlies

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Player	POS	Status
V. Williams Jr.	SG	Day To Day - Knee ( Mon, Dec 22)
Williams Jr. did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Thunder.
J. Morant	PG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Mon, Dec 22)
Morant did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Thunder.
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.
J. Small	PG	Out - Toe ( Wed, Dec 10)
The Grizzlies announced on Thursday (Dec. 11) that Small is expected to miss at least three more weeks, per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com.
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 21)
Herro is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Toronto.
P. Larsson	SG	Out - Ankle ( Sun, Dec 21)
Larsson is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Toronto.
N. Jovic	PF	Out - Elbow ( Tue, Dec 16)
The Heat said on Wednesday (Dec. 17) that Jovic is expected to miss at least 1 week.

Milwaukee
Bucks

(2)

Player	POS	Status
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
J. Ingles	SF	Out - Personal ( Sun, Dec 21)
Ingles is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against New York.
J. McDaniels	PF	Day To Day - Oblique ( Sun, Dec 21)
The Timberwolves have listed McDaniels as Questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Knicks.

New Orleans
Pelicans

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Player	POS	Status
H. Jones	SG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sun, Dec 21)
Jones will not return on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Mavericks.
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
J. Brunson	PG	Out - Ankle ( Sun, Dec 21)
Brunson is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Minnesota.
G. Yabusele	C	Out - Illness ( Sun, Dec 21)
Yabusele is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Minnesota.
O. Anunoby	PF	Out - Ankle ( Sun, Dec 21)
Anunoby is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Minnesota.
M. McBride	PG	Out - Ankle ( Sun, Dec 21)
McBride is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Minnesota.
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
A. Caruso	SG	Day To Day - Finger ( Mon, Dec 22)
Caruso did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Grizzlies.
I. Hartenstein	C	Day To Day - Leg ( Mon, Dec 22)
Hartenstein did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Grizzlies.
C. Holmgren	C	Day To Day - Back ( Mon, Dec 22)
Holmgren did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Grizzlies.
O. Dieng	C	Day To Day - Calf ( Mon, Dec 22)
Dieng Hartenstein did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Grizzlies. Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Grizzlies.
A. Wiggins	SG	Day To Day - Adductor ( Mon, Dec 22)
Wiggins did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Grizzlies.
J. Williams	PF	Day To Day - Foot ( Mon, Dec 22)
Williams Hartenstein did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Grizzlies. Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Grizzlies.
A. Mitchell	SG	Day To Day - Undisclosed ( Sun, Dec 21)
Mitchell did not return to Monday's (Dec. 22) games against the Grizzlies.
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
T. da Silva	SF	Day To Day - Shoulder ( Mon, Dec 22)
da Silva did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Warriors.
J. Suggs	PG	Day To Day - Hip ( Mon, Dec 22)
Suggs did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Warriors.
M. Wagner	C	Out - Knee ( Fri, Dec 12)
HC Mosley said that Wagner won't be available during Orlando's upcoming four-game road trip, according to Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel.
F. Wagner	SF	Out - Leg ( Sun, Dec 7)
Wagner was diagnosed with a high left ankle sprain Monday (Dec. 8) and could miss two-to-four weeks, as per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Philadelphia
76ers

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Player	POS	Status
V. Edgecombe	SG	Day To Day - Illness ( Mon, Dec 22)
Edgecombe was added to the 76ers' injury report and is listed as questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Nets due to an illness, as per Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Q. Grimes	SG	Day To Day - Illness ( Sun, Dec 21)
The 76ers listed Grimes as Questionable on Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Nets.
D. Barlow	PF	Day To Day - Illness ( Sun, Dec 21)
The 76ers listed Barlow as Questionable on Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Nets.
J. Embiid	C	Day To Day - Knee ( Sun, Dec 21)
The 76ers listed Embiid as Probable on Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Nets.
T. Watford	PF	Out - Thigh ( Sun, Dec 21)
The 76ers listed Watford as Out on Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Nets.
K. Oubre Jr.	SF	Out - Knee ( Tue, Nov 18)
Oubre will miss at least two weeks, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports.

Phoenix
Suns

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Player	POS	Status
G. Allen	SG	Day To Day - Knee ( Sun, Dec 21)
Allen is doubtful for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Lakers.
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 reports.

Portland
Trail Blazers

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Player	POS	Status
J. Grant	PF	Day To Day - Achilles ( Mon, Dec 22)
Grant did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Pistons.
J. Holiday	PG	Day To Day - Calf ( Mon, Dec 22)
Holiday did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against the Pistons.
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

(5)

Player	POS	Status
D. McDermott	SF	Day To Day - Knee ( Sun, Dec 21)
The Kings listed McDermott as Questionable on Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Pistons.
D. Carter	PG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sun, Dec 21)
The Kings listed Carter as Questionable on Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Pistons.
D. Eubanks	C	Out - Thumb ( Sun, Dec 21)
The Kings listed Eubanks as Out on Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against the Pistons.
D. Sabonis	C	Out - Knee ( Thu, Dec 18)
Sabonis is expected to miss another 4-5 weeks according to reporter Marc Stein.
Z. LaVine	SG	Out - Ankle ( Mon, Dec 15)
The Kings announced on Tuesday (Dec. 16) that LaVine will be re-evaluated in one week, as reported by Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee.

San Antonio
Spurs

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Player	POS	Status
V. Wembanyama	C	Day To Day - Calf ( Sun, Dec 21)
Wembanyama is questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Oklahoma City.

Toronto
Raptors

(2)

Player	POS	Status
J. Poeltl	C	Out - Back ( Sun, Dec 21)
Poeltl is out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Miami.
R. Barrett	SF	Out - Knee ( Sun, Dec 7)
Barrett will sidelined for at least one more week following a PRP injection, as per Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.

Utah
Jazz

(3)

Player	POS	Status
K. Love	PF	Day To Day - Rest ( Mon, Dec 22)
Love did not play on Monday's (Dec. 22) game against Denver.
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
M. Bagley III	PF	Day To Day - Calf ( Sun, Dec 21)
The Wizards listed Bagley as Questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Charlotte.
C. Whitmore	SF	Out - Shoulder ( Sun, Dec 21)
The Wizards listed Whitmore as Out for Tuesday's (Dec. 23) game against Charlotte.
B. Coulibaly	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Sun, Dec 21)
Coulibaly is questionable for Tuesday's (Dec. 22) game against Charlotte.