NBA Injuries

Atlanta Hawks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Dyson DanielsGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Daniels (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game versus the Celtics, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
Zaccharie RisacherFJan 19OutJan 16: Risacher (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Celtics.
Kristaps PorzingisCJan 19OutJan 16: Porzingis won't play in Saturday's game against Boston due to left Achilles tendinitis, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
N'Faly DanteCJan 1OutDec 23: Dante will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn ACL in his right knee, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
Boston Celtics
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Payton PritchardGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Pritchard (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Hawks.
Chris BoucherFJan 19OutJan 17: Boucher has been ruled out of Saturday's game against the Hawks due to low back spasms, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports.
Josh MinottFJan 19OutJan 16: Minott (ankle) won't play in Saturday's game against the Hawks, Zack Cox of the Boston Herald reports.
Jayson TatumFApr 1OutOct 9: The Celtics have not ruled Tatum (Achilles) out for the 2025-26 season, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on the Pat McAfee Show on Thursday.
Brooklyn Nets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Drake PowellGJan 19OutJan 17: Powell won't play in Sunday's game against Chicago due to left knee injury management, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.
Ziaire WilliamsFJan 19OutJan 17: Williams (illness) is out for Sunday's game against the Bulls, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.
Michael Porter Jr.FJan 19OutJan 17: Porter will be C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News for rest purposes Sunday against Chicago.
Haywood HighsmithFJan 19OutJan 12: Highsmith (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Mavericks.
Charlotte Hornets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Moussa DiabateFJan 18Day-To-DayJan 17: Diabate (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Warriors.
Mason PlumleeCFeb 11OutDec 31: Plumlee underwent surgery to address his right groin injury and will be reevaluated in six weeks, the Hornets announced.
Chicago Bulls
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Patrick WilliamsFJan 18Day-To-DayJan 17: Williams (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Nets.
Josh GiddeyGJan 18OutJan 17: Giddey (hamstring) is doubtful for Sunday's game against the Nets.
Lachlan OlbrichCJan 23Day-To-DayJan 16: Olbrich chipped in zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt), two rebounds and two assists over 12 minutes during Monday's 115-101 loss to the Celtics.
Zach CollinsFFeb 19OutJan 14: Head coach Billy Donovan said he doesn't think Collins (toe) will return before the All-Star break, which begins Feb. 13, K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reports.
Noa EssengueFOct 1OutDec 3: Essengue will undergo left shoulder surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season, K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reports.
Cleveland Cavaliers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Sam MerrillGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 16: Merrill is out for Friday's game against the 76ers with a right hand sprain.
Darius GarlandGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 16: Garland (foot) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Philadelphia.
Dean WadeFJan 19OutJan 15: Wade (knee) won't play Friday versus the 76ers.
Max StrusGFeb 11OutJan 6: Strus (foot) is expected to miss at least four more weeks, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports.
Chris LivingstonFJan 21OutJan 4: Livingston agreed to a two-way contract with the Cavaliers on Friday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Dallas Mavericks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
P.J. WashingtonFJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Washington (personal/ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Jazz.
D'Angelo RussellGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Russell (illness) is out for Saturday's game against the Jazz.
Daniel GaffordFJan 19OutJan 17: Gafford is out for Saturday's game against the Jazz with a sprained right ankle, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Cooper FlaggFJan 19OutJan 17: Flagg (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Utah.
Anthony DavisFMar 1OutJan 13: A second opinion revealed Davis (finger) won't require surgery, and he'll be re-evaluated in six weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Dereck Lively IICOct 1OutDec 21: Lively successfully underwent surgery on his right foot Sunday.
Kyrie IrvingGFeb 12OutDec 13: Irving (knee) 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' on Friday.
Dante ExumGOct 1OutNov 20: The Mavericks announced Thursday that Exum will undergo season-ending knee surgery.
Denver Nuggets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Christian BraunGJan 18OutJan 16: Braun (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Wizards.
Nikola JokicCFeb 1OutJan 14: Jokic (knee) has resumed on-court workouts, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.
Jonas ValanciunasCFeb 1OutJan 1: Valanciunas will be re-evaluated in four weeks for a right calf strain that he suffered during the Nuggets' 106-103 win over the Raptors on Wednesday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Cameron JohnsonFJan 22OutDec 25: Johnson will be reevaluated in 4-to-6 weeks due to a right knee contusion, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Tamar BatesGApr 1OutDec 22: The Nuggets announced Monday that Bates (foot) will be re-evaluated in 12 weeks.
Detroit Pistons
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Tobias HarrisFJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Harris (undisclosed) exited Saturday's 121-76 win over the Pacers in the third quarter and did not return.
Wendell Moore Jr.FJan 19OutJan 6: Moore will sign a two-way contract with the Pistons, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
Golden State Warriors
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jimmy Butler IIIFJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Butler (personal) is expected to play in Monday's game against the Heat, Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Gui SantosFJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Santos won't play Saturday's game against the Hornets due to a sprained left ankle, Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Seth CurrySGJan 26OutJan 11: The Warriors announced Sunday that Curry is making progress in his recovery from a sciatic nerve issue and will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
Houston Rockets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Tari EasonFJan 18OutJan 17: Eason (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against New Orleans.
Fred VanVleetGJun 1OutSep 22: VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and may be out for the entire 2025-26 campaign, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Indiana Pacers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Pascal SiakamFJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Siakam (rest) is out for Saturday's game against the Pistons.
Aaron NesmithGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Nesmith (rest) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Pistons.
Andrew NembhardGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Nembhard (back) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Pistons.
T.J. McConnellGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: McConnell won't play in Saturday's game against the Pistons due to left knee/elbow injury management.
Bennedict MathurinGJan 19OutJan 16: Head coach Rick Carlisle said he believes that Mathurin (thumb) will be able to return at some point during their upcoming five-game road trip, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports.
Obi ToppinFFeb 2OutOct 31: Toppin will undergo surgery to place a screw in his right foot Monday, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports.
Tyrese HaliburtonGOct 1OutJul 7: Haliburton will miss the entire 2025-26 season while recovering from surgery on his right Achilles tendon, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
LA Clippers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kawhi LeonardFJan 19Day-To-DayJan 16: Leonard (ankle) won't play in Friday's game against the Raptors, Joey Linn of SI.com reports.
Bogdan BogdanovicGJan 22OutJan 14: Bogdanovic (hamstring) will not travel on the Clippers' upcoming three-game road trip, Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Derrick Jones Jr.FFeb 19OutJan 4: Jones has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his right knee and will be re-evaluated in six weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Bradley BealGOct 1OutNov 12: Beal will undergo season-ending surgery on his left hip, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.
Los Angeles Lakers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Luka DoncicGJan 18Day-To-DayJan 18: Doncic will sit out Saturday's game in Portland due to left groin soreness, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com reports.
Deandre AytonCJan 18Day-To-DayJan 18: Ayton (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Trail Blazers, Thuc Nhi Nguyen of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Marcus SmartGJan 18Day-To-DayJan 18: Smart (undisclosed) exited to the locker room in the fourth quarter of Saturday's 132-116 loss to the Trail Blazers and did not return.
Jaxson HayesCJan 18OutJan 17: Hayes (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Portland.
Adou ThieroFFeb 2OutDec 31: Thiero will miss at least four weeks with a right MCL sprain, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.
Austin ReavesGJan 26OutDec 26: 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
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Santi AldamaFJan 18Day-To-DayJan 17: Aldama is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Magic in London, England due to a right calf contusion.
Ja MorantGJan 18OutJan 17: Morant (calf) is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Magic in London, England.
Ty JeromeGJan 21OutJan 14: Jerome (calf) has been ruled out ahead of Thursday's game against the Magic in Berlin.
Scotty Pippen Jr.GFeb 20OutJan 14: The Grizzlies announced Wednesday that Pippen is progressing well in his recovery from left toe surgery and is expected to return in 4-6 weeks.
Zach EdeyCMar 4OutJan 14: The Grizzlies announced Wednesday that Edey continues to recover from a stress reaction in his left ankle and will maintain his current plan of offloading and rehabilitation before being re-evaluated in six weeks.
Brandon ClarkeFFeb 20OutJan 14: Clarke is progressing well from his Grade 2 right calf strain and is expected to return in four to six weeks, the Grizzlies announced Wednesday.
Miami Heat
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jaime Jaquez Jr.FJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Jaquez (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Thunder.
Tyler HerroGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Herro (toe, rib) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Thunder, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Davion MitchellGJan 19OutJan 16: Mitchell (shoulder) is out for Saturday's game against the Thunder, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Terry RozierGFeb 20OutOct 23: The NBA placed Rozier on immediate leave from the Heat on Thursday, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.
Milwaukee Bucks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Taurean PrinceFFeb 20OutJan 1: The Bucks 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, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Minnesota Timberwolves
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Rudy GobertCJan 20Day-To-DayJan 17: Gobert (hip) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Spurs.
Naz ReidCJan 20Day-To-DayJan 17: Reid (shoulder) will not return to Saturday's game versus the Spurs.
Terrence Shannon Jr.GJan 20OutJan 11: Shannon has been making progress in his recovery from a left foot abductor hallucis strain, but he remains without an official timetable to return.
New Orleans Pelicans
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Herbert JonesFJan 21OutJan 17: Jones (ankle) is out for Sunday's game against the Rockets.
Jose AlvaradoGJan 23OutJan 12: Alvarado (oblique) is expected to miss about two more weeks, Rod Walker of The Times-Picayune reports.
Dejounte MurrayGFeb 20OutJan 7: Pelicans head coach James Borrego said Sunday that Murray (Achilles) is "making a lot of progress" but doesn't appear to be close to making his season debut, Rod Walker of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports. "We hope to get him back in our building here soon. He's doing a lot of work getting ready to get back here," Borrego said of Murray. "I say in the next month we'll have a little bit more clarity on where he's at. But he's made a lot of progress. Significant progress."
New York Knicks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Josh HartGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Hart (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Suns, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.
Jalen BrunsonGJan 19OutJan 17: Brunson (ankle) is out for Saturday's game against the Suns, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.
Oklahoma City Thunder
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jalen WilliamsGJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Head coach Mark Daigneault said after Saturday's 122-120 loss to the Heat that Williams (thigh) will undergo further testing Sunday, Tim Reynolds of Associated Press reports.
Isaiah HartensteinCJan 19OutJan 16: Hartenstein (calf) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Heat.
Nikola TopicGFeb 20OutOct 30: Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer, Thunder general manager Sam Presti announced Thursday, Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman reports.
Thomas SorberCOct 1OutSep 5: The Thunder announced Friday that Sorber has sustained a torn ACL in his right knee during an offseason workout, NBA reporter Marc Stein reports.
Orlando Magic
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jett HowardGJan 18Day-To-DayJan 17: Howard (illness) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Grizzlies, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Jalen SuggsGJan 22OutJan 17: Suggs (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Grizzlies in London, England, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Colin CastletonCJan 22OutNov 24: The Magic plan to sign Castleton to a two-way deal, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
Phoenix Suns
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jamaree BouyeaGJan 19OutJan 16: Bouyea (concussion) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Knicks.
Jalen GreenGJan 19OutJan 16: Green (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Knicks.
Portland Trail Blazers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Deni AvdijaFJan 18OutJan 17: Avdija (back) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Lakers.
Scoot HendersonGJan 18OutJan 16: Henderson (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Lakers.
Matisse ThybulleGJan 26OutJan 16: Thybulle (knee, thumb) won't play Saturday versus the Lakers and remains without a timetable to return.
Kris MurrayFJan 18OutJan 11: Murray has been diagnosed with a lumbar strain in his lower back and he's currently without an official timetable to return.
Blake WesleyGJan 30OutNov 5: Wesley underwent a successful procedure to repair a fracture of the fifth metatarsal base in his right foot Wednesday, and he's expected to be sidelined for 8-12 weeks, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Damian LillardGOct 1OutSep 25: Lillard won't be back on the court for the 2025-26 season, as he made clear during an interview with YouTube influencer Speed on Wednesday.
Sacramento Kings
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Keon EllisGJan 18Day-To-DayJan 17: Ellis (knee) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Trail Blazers.
Isaiah StevensGJan 20OutJan 15: Stevens signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Kings on Tuesday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
Keegan MurrayFFeb 4OutJan 6: Murray (ankle), who won't play in Monday's game against Dallas, is expected to miss at least three weeks, NBA reporter Marc Stein reports.
San Antonio Spurs
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Devin VassellGJan 19OutJan 16: Vassell (adductor) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Timberwolves.
Toronto Raptors
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jamison BattleFJan 18Day-To-DayJan 17: Battle (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Lakers, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.
Jakob PoeltlCJan 20OutJan 17: Poeltl (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Lakers, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.
Ja'Kobe WalterGJan 20OutJan 17: Walter (hip) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Lakers, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.
RJ BarrettFJan 20OutJan 17: Barrett (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Lakers, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.
Immanuel QuickleyGJan 18Day-To-DayJan 17: Quickley (back) is questionable to play Sunday versus the Lakers, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.
Chucky HepburnGFeb 19OutJan 6: Hepburn produced 17 points (6-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 15 assists, two rebounds and three steals in 35 minutes of Wednesday's 115-108 G League win over the Delaware Blue Coats.
Utah Jazz
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Lauri MarkkanenFJan 19OutJan 16: Markkanen (illness) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Mavericks.
Elijah HarklessGJan 19OutJan 13: Harkless finished Monday's 105-103 win over the Celtics with three points (1-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), one rebound, two assists and one steal across 21 minutes.
Georges NiangFJan 19OutJan 11: Niang (foot) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Cavaliers.
Walker KesslerCOct 1OutNov 5: Kessler will undergo left shoulder surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports.
Washington Wizards
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Tristan VukcevicFJan 19Day-To-DayJan 17: Vukcevic is out for Saturday's game against the Nuggets with left knee soreness.
Bilal CoulibalyGJan 19OutJan 16: Coulibaly (back), who won't play Friday against the Kings, is also out for Saturday's game against Denver, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.
Cam WhitmoreFOct 1OutJan 15: Whitmore has begun the recovery process for a diagnosed venous condition and he will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
Trae YoungGFeb 19OutJan 14: Young (knee, quadriceps) will be re-evaluated following the mid-February All-Star break, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.