NBA Injuries
Atlanta Hawks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Daniels | G | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Daniels is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Timberwolves due to right ankle inflammation, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. |
| Jonathan Kuminga | F | Feb 19 | Out | Feb 7: Kuminga will have his left knee injury re-evaluated by medical staff after the All-Star break, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports. |
Boston Celtics| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hauser | F | Feb 11 | Day-To-Day | Feb 9: Hauser (back) will not play Sunday against the Knicks. |
| John Tonje | F | Feb 11 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Tonje was traded from the Jazz to the Celtics on Thursday in exchange for Chris Boucher, a future second-round pick and cash considerations, Zack Cox of the Boston Herald reports. |
| Jayson Tatum | F | Apr 1 | Out | Feb 8: Tatum (Achilles) has progressed to controlled 5-on-5 scrimmages against the coaching staff, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. |
Brooklyn Nets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. | F | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Porter has been ruled out for Monday's matchup with the Bulls due to right knee tendinitis. |
| Egor Demin | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Demin (rest) won't play Monday against the Bulls. |
Charlotte Hornets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaki Branham | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Branham (not with team) is out for Monday's game against the Pistons. |
| Coby White | G | Feb 19 | Out | Feb 5: White will be held out through the All-Star break in an abundance of caution to help rest his ailing right calf, Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports. |
Chicago Bulls| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Jones | G | Feb 9 | Out | Feb 8: Jones (hamstring) is doubtful for Monday's game in Brooklyn, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic reports. |
| Jalen Smith | F | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Smith (calf) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Nets, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic reports. |
| Josh Giddey | G | Feb 9 | Out | Feb 8: Giddey (hamstring) is listed as doubtful for Monday's game against the Nets, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic reports. |
| Zach Collins | F | Feb 19 | Out | Jan 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 Essengue | F | Oct 1 | Out | Dec 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| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tyson | G | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Tyson is questionable for Monday's game against the Nuggets due to a left ankle sprain. |
| Dean Wade | F | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Wade (ankle) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Nuggets. |
| Evan Mobley | C | Feb 11 | Out | Jan 27: Mobley (calf) is expected to miss at least one week, Chris Haynes of NBA TV reports. |
| Max Strus | G | Feb 19 | Out | Jan 6: Strus (foot) is expected to miss at least four more weeks, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports. |
Dallas Mavericks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khris Middleton | F | Feb 10 | Day-To-Day | Feb 7: Middleton (recently traded) is hoping to make his Mavericks debut Tuesday against the Suns, Christian Clark of The Athletic reports. |
| Kyrie Irving | G | Feb 20 | Out | Feb 3: Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd said Jan. 22 that Irving (knee) "probably" won't be ready to make his season debut until after the All-Star break, Dwain Price of the team's official site reports. |
| Dereck Lively II | C | Oct 1 | Out | Dec 21: Lively successfully underwent surgery on his right foot Sunday. |
Denver Nuggets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Jones | F | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Jones (concussion) has been ruled out for Monday's matchup with the Cavs. |
| Nikola Jokic | C | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Jokic is probable to play Monday versus the Cavs due to a left ankle sprain. |
| Christian Braun | G | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Braun is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Cavaliers due to a left ankle sprain. |
| Jamal Murray | G | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Murray (hip) is questionable for Monday's matchup with the Cavs. |
| Peyton Watson | G | Mar 9 | Out | Feb 6: Watson is expected to miss at least four weeks with his Grade 2 right hamstring strain, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports. |
| Aaron Gordon | F | Feb 27 | Out | Jan 29: Gordon (hamstring) will be re-evaluated in 4-to-6 weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reported Thursday. |
| Tamar Bates | G | Apr 1 | Out | Dec 22: The Nuggets announced Monday that Bates (foot) will be re-evaluated in 12 weeks. |
Detroit Pistons| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Holland II | F | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Holland is out for Monday's game due to personal reasons. |
| Jalen Duren | C | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Duren is probable for Monday's game against the Hornets. |
| Tolu Smith | F | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 4: Smith accumulated nine points (1-7 FG, 7-8 FT), 14 rebounds, one assist, four blocks and one steal in 26 minutes during Saturday's 98-92 loss to the Clippers. |
Golden State Warriors| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L.J. Cryer | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Cryer (hamstring) is out for Monday's game against the Grizzlies. |
| Stephen Curry | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Curry (knee) is out for Monday's game against the Grizzlies. |
| Kristaps Porzingis | C | Feb 19 | Out | Feb 7: The Warriors plan to have Porzingis (Achilles) wait until after the All-Star break to make his team debut, Danny Emerman of SFStandard.com reports. |
| Seth Curry | G | Feb 19 | Out | Jan 31: The Warriors announced Saturday that Curry (back) has progressed to on-court workouts and will be re-evaluated again in two weeks. |
| Jimmy Butler III | F | Dec 1 | Out | Jan 20: Butler's injury from Monday Night's game involves a torn right ACL and he will be out for the rest of the season, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
Houston Rockets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | G | Feb 10 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Thompson (illness) didn't play in Saturday's 112-106 win over the Thunder. |
| Jae'Sean Tate | F | Feb 10 | Day-To-Day | Feb 7: Tate (wrist) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Thunder. |
| Steven Adams | C | Oct 1 | Out | Jan 28: The Rockets announced Wednesday that Adams has undergone season-ending left ankle surgery, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
| Fred VanVleet | G | Jun 1 | Out | Sep 22: VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and may be out for the entire 2025-26 campaign, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
Indiana Pacers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Brown | G | Feb 10 | Day-To-Day | Feb 9: Brown (recently traded), who has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Bucks, is out for Sunday's contest against Toronto, Tony East of Forbes.com reports. |
| Ethan Thompson | G | Feb 10 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Thompson racked up two points (1-1 FG) and one assist over four minutes during Monday's 126-119 loss to Houston. |
| Johnny Furphy | G | Feb 10 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Furphy won't return to Sunday's game versus the Raptors due to right leg soreness. |
| Ivica Zubac | C | Feb 10 | Out | Feb 6: Head coach Rick Carlisle told reporters Friday that Zubac is working through an ankle injury that will delay the latter from making his Pacers debut, Tony East of Forbes.com reports. |
| Obi Toppin | F | Feb 19 | Out | Jan 31: Toppin (foot) is ahead of schedule in his recovery, but coach Rick Carlisle said he doesn't have a timetable yet, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. |
| Tyrese Haliburton | G | Oct 1 | Out | Jan 27: Haliburton said Tuesday in his appearance on the "Mind the Game" podcast that he has resumed taking part in 3-on-3 and 4-on-4 work on the court while he continues to recover from right Achilles surgery. |
LA Clippers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | G | Feb 10 | Out | Feb 6: Garland (toe/recently traded), who has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Kings, won't play in Sunday's game against the Timberwolves, Joey Linn of SI.com reports. |
| Isaiah Jackson | F | Feb 10 | Out | Feb 6: Jackson (recently traded), who has been ruled out for Friday's contest against the Kings, won't play in Sunday's game against the Timberwolves, Joey Linn of SI.com reports. |
| Bennedict Mathurin | G | Feb 10 | Out | Feb 6: Mathurin (recently traded) will not debut for the Clippers on Sunday against Minnesota, Joey Linn of SI.com reports. |
| Bradley Beal | G | Oct 1 | Out | Nov 12: Beal will undergo season-ending surgery on his left hip, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. |
Los Angeles Lakers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | C | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Ayton (knee) is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Thunder, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com report. |
| Adou Thiero | F | Feb 10 | Out | Feb 8: Thiero (knee) is out for Monday's game against the Thunder, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports. |
| Luka Doncic | G | Feb 10 | Out | Feb 8: Doncic (hamstring) is out for Monday's game against the Thunder, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com reports. |
Memphis Grizzlies| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Clayton Jr. | G | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Clayton is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Warriors due to a right calf contusion. |
| Santi Aldama | F | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Aldama (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Warriors. |
| Ja Morant | G | Feb 20 | Out | Jan 24: Morant (elbow) will be reevaluated in approximately three weeks, the Grizzlies announced Saturday. |
| Zach Edey | C | Mar 4 | Out | Jan 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 Clarke | F | Feb 20 | Out | Jan 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| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelle Larsson | G | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 9: Larsson (elbow) will not play Sunday against the Wizards. |
| Norman Powell | G | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Powell won't return to Sunday's game versus the Wizards due to lower back tightness. |
| Tyler Herro | G | Feb 9 | Out | Feb 5: Herro (ribs) is not traveling with the Heat for their two-game road trip, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports. |
| Terry Rozier | G | Feb 20 | Out | Oct 23: The NBA placed Rozier on immediate leave from the Heat on Thursday, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. |
Milwaukee Bucks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | F | Feb 20 | Out | Feb 5: The Bucks have indicated to teams that they intend to keep Antetokounmpo (calf) through Thursday's trade deadline, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Taurean Prince | F | Feb 20 | Out | Jan 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| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | G | Feb 9 | Out | Feb 7: Shannon (foot) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Clippers. |
New Orleans Pelicans| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dejounte Murray | G | Feb 20 | Out | Feb 8: Murray (Achilles) participated in Sunday's practice, Will Guillory of The Athletic reports. |
New York Knicks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG Anunoby | F | Feb 10 | Day-To-Day | Feb 9: Anunoby (toe) will not play Sunday against the Celtics, Steve Popper of Newsday reports. |
| Miles McBride | G | Apr 1 | Out | Feb 5: McBride will undergo surgery for a core muscle injury and may be sidelined until the playoffs, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports. |
Oklahoma City Thunder| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajay Mitchell | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Mitchell (abdomen) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Lakers, Rylan Stiles of SI.com reports. |
| Nikola Topic | G | Feb 20 | Out | Feb 8: The Thunder assigned Topic (illness) to the G League's Oklahoma City Blue on Sunday. |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | G | Feb 20 | Out | Feb 4: Gilgeous-Alexander is dealing with an abdominal injury and he'll be re-evaluated after the All-Star break, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Thomas Sorber | C | Oct 1 | Out | Sep 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| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Wagner | F | Feb 9 | Out | Feb 8: Wagner (ankle) is questionable to play Monday versus Milwaukee. |
| Colin Castleton | C | Feb 11 | Out | Nov 24: The Magic plan to sign Castleton to a two-way deal, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports. |
Philadelphia 76ers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | C | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Embiid is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Trail Blazers due to right knee injury management, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports. |
Phoenix Suns| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Livers | F | Feb 19 | Out | Feb 7: Livers (shoulder) will be re-evaluated after the All-Star break, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports. |
| Grayson Allen | G | Feb 19 | Out | Feb 7: Allen (knee) will be reevaluated after the All-Star break, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports. |
| Cole Anthony | G | Feb 10 | Out | Feb 7: Anthony (not with team) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the 76ers. |
Portland Trail Blazers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoot Henderson | G | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Henderson (hamstring) is probable for Monday's game against the 76ers. |
| Robert Williams III | C | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Williams (knee) is questionable for Sunday's game against the 76ers. |
| Deni Avdija | F | Feb 9 | Out | Feb 8: Avdija (back) is questionable for Monday's game against the 76ers. |
| Shaedon Sharpe | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Sharpe (calf) is out for Monday's game against the 76ers. |
| Kris Murray | F | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Murray (back) is out for Monday's game against the 76ers. |
| Matisse Thybulle | G | Feb 11 | Out | Jan 31: Thybulle (thumb/knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cavaliers. |
| Damian Lillard | G | Oct 1 | Out | Sep 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| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug McDermott | F | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: McDermott is questionable for Monday's game against the Pelicans due to right shoulder soreness. |
| Domantas Sabonis | F | Feb 9 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Sabonis is questionable for Monday's game against the Pelicans. |
| Zach LaVine | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: LaVine (finger) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Pelicans. |
| Malik Monk | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Monk is out for Saturday's game against the Cavaliers due to an illness. |
| De'Andre Hunter | F | Feb 19 | Out | Feb 8: Hunter (eye) will be reevaluated in about 10 days, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports. |
| Keegan Murray | F | Feb 19 | Out | Feb 3: Murray (ankle) will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports. |
San Antonio Spurs| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindy Waters III | F | Feb 10 | Out | Feb 6: Waters (knee) won't play in Saturday's game against Houston, per Jeff Garcia of KENS 5 San Antonio. |
| David Jones Garcia | F | Jul 2 | Out | Feb 4: Jones Garcia underwent ankle surgery Wednesday and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports. |
Toronto Raptors| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Murray-Boyles | F | Feb 11 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: Murray-Boyles aggravated his left thumb injury during Sunday's game versus the Pacers and he will not return, Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Jakob Poeltl | C | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Poeltl (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Pacers, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Chucky Hepburn | G | Feb 19 | Out | Jan 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| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keyonte George | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: George (ankle) won't play Monday versus Miami. |
| Elijah Harkless | G | Feb 12 | Out | Jan 30: Harkless (hamstring) said Friday that he expects to miss about two more weeks, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reports. |
| Walker Kessler | C | Oct 1 | Out | Nov 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| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gill | F | Feb 11 | Day-To-Day | Feb 9: Gill (hand) will not play Sunday against Miami. |
| D'Angelo Russell | G | Feb 19 | Out | Feb 8: Wizards' GM, Will Darkins, said Sunday that he won't ask Russell to report to the team "until we try to figure out what's best for him and us in our future," Henry J. Brown of SI reports. |
| Kyshawn George | F | Feb 11 | Day-To-Day | Feb 8: George has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game versus the Heat due to a left ankle sprain. |
| Jaden Hardy | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Hardy (rest) will not play Sunday against Miami. |
| Tre Johnson | G | Feb 11 | Out | Feb 8: Johnson (ankle) is out for Sunday's game against Miami. |
| Anthony Davis | F | Oct 1 | Out | Feb 6: Davis (hand/groin) is expected to sit out the remainder of the 2025-26 season, Chris Haynes of NBA TV reports. |
| Cam Whitmore | F | Oct 1 | Out | Jan 15: Whitmore has begun the recovery process for a diagnosed venous condition and he will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season. |
| Trae Young | G | Feb 19 | Out | Jan 14: Young (knee, quadriceps) will be re-evaluated following the mid-February All-Star break, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |