NBA Injuries
Atlanta Hawks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Flemings | G | Nov 18 | Out | Nov 14: Flemings (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Bucks. |
| Mouhamed Gueye | F | Dec 12 | Out | Nov 12: Gueye (foot) is ready to begin on-court activities and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. |
| Keshon Gilbert | G | Nov 20 | Out | Nov 12: Gilbert (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Bulls. |
| Asa Newell | F | Nov 20 | Out | Nov 12: Newell (toe) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Chicago. |
| Henri Veesaar | C | Jul 1 | Out | Sep 21: Veesaar was diagnosed with a torn right ACL and is expected to miss the 2026-27 season, the Hawks announced Monday. |
Brooklyn Nets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. | F | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Porter (personal) is out for Saturday's game against the Grizzlies, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports. |
Charlotte Hornets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kon Knueppel | G | Dec 12 | Out | Nov 8: Knueppel (hamstring) was diagnosed with a left hamstring strain Sunday and will be re-evaluated in four weeks. |
| Dennis Schroder | G | Nov 25 | Out | Nov 8: Schroder has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain and will be reevaluated in two weeks, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.com reports. |
Chicago Bulls| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | F | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Smith (finger) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Minnesota, K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reports. |
| Nic Claxton | C | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Claxton (hamstring) is out for Saturday's game against the Timberwolves, K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reports. |
| Tobe Awaka | F | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Awaka has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Timberwolves. |
| Caleb Wilson | F | Dec 13 | Out | Nov 12: Wilson (hand) is expected to miss four to six weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
Cleveland Cavaliers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Watson | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Watson (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Mavericks. |
| James Harden | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Harden (calf) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Dallas. |
| Donovan Mitchell | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Mitchell (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Mavericks. |
| Jarrett Allen | C | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Allen (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Mavericks. |
| Evan Mobley | C | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Mobley (toe) has been ruled out for Saturday's meeting with Dallas. |
| Sam Merrill | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 10: Merrill (elbow) is listed as out for Wednesday's game against the Knicks. |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | F | Nov 16 | Out | Oct 20: Tomlin is set to miss several weeks with a lower back stress reaction, Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. |
Dallas Mavericks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Gafford | F | Nov 15 | Out | Nov 14: Gafford (face) won't return to Saturday's game against the Cavaliers, Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal.com reports. |
| Max Christie | G | Nov 15 | Out | Nov 14: Christie (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Cleveland. |
| Dereck Lively II | C | Nov 18 | Out | Nov 11: Lively (foot) is listed as out for Thursday's game in Minnesota. |
| Tarik Biberovic | F | Nov 18 | Out | Nov 11: Biberovic (heel) is out for Thursday's game against Minnesota. |
| Sergio de Larrea | F | Nov 18 | Out | Nov 11: De Larrea (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game at Minnesota. |
Denver Nuggets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Strawther | G | Nov 29 | Out | Oct 16: Strawther (knee) was diagnosed with a left knee sprain Friday and will be re-evaluated in six weeks, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports. |
Detroit Pistons| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Robinson | F | Nov 14 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Robinson (thigh) is questionable to return to Saturday's game against Miami. |
| Ugonna Onyenso | C | Nov 14 | Day-To-Day | Nov 11: Onyenso agreed to a two-way contract with the Pistons on Thursday. |
| Isaiah Joe | G | Nov 17 | Out | Nov 9: Joe (hip) is out for Monday against the Wizards. |
| Jalen Duren | C | Nov 24 | Out | Nov 8: Duren (hamstring) has begun on-court activity and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Hunter Patterson of The Athletic reports. |
Golden State Warriors| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | G | Dec 12 | Out | Nov 12: Curry has been diagnosed with an oblique abdominal tear and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Brandon Williams | G | Nov 22 | Out | Nov 10: Williams (hamstring) will miss at least one week, per Anthony Slater of ESPN.com. |
| Kristaps Porzingis | C | Jan 2 | Out | Nov 6: Porzingis announced on his social media that he's stepping away from basketball. |
| Moses Moody | G | Dec 1 | Out | Oct 16: Moody (knee) is progressing toward a potential return between December and January after rupturing his left patellar tendon in March, Anthony Slater of ESPN reports. |
| Jimmy Butler III | F | Jan 2 | Out | Oct 16: Butler (knee) could return sometime between January and February as he continues recovering from a torn right ACL, Anthony Slater of ESPN reports. |
Houston Rockets| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela | C | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Capela (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game at Washington. |
| Steven Adams | C | Nov 15 | Out | Nov 14: Adams (calf) has been upgraded to probable for Sunday's game against the Wizards. |
| Fred VanVleet | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: VanVleet (right knee injury management) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Wizards. |
Indiana Pacers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Nembhard | G | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Nembhard is questionable for Sunday's game against the 76ers due to left hip soreness. |
| T.J. McConnell | G | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: McConnell (hamstring) is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the 76ers. |
| Aaron Nesmith | G | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Nesmith (hand) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Philadelphia. |
| Tyrese Haliburton | G | Nov 22 | Out | Nov 11: Head coach Rick Carlisle said Wednesday that Haliburton (hamstring) will miss at least 10 more days, Alex Golden of SI.com reports. |
| Johnny Furphy | G | Jan 2 | Out | Oct 30: Furphy (knee) is practicing with the G League's Noblesville Boom, per Alex Golden of SI.com. |
| Ben Sheppard | G | Jan 2 | Out | Oct 28: Head coach Rick Carlise confirmed Sheppard will miss "months" after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, Tony East of Forbes.com reports. |
LA Clippers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | F | Nov 19 | Out | Nov 12: Ingram (Achilles) won't play in Friday's game against the Thunder, per Law Murray of The Athletic. |
| Yanic Konan Niederhauser | C | Nov 17 | Out | Nov 9: Niederhauser (foot) is out for Tuesday's game against Phoenix, Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports. |
| Bradley Beal | G | Nov 29 | Out | Oct 14: Beal (knee) will not be ready for the start of the regular season, NBA writer Justin Russo reports. |
| Jordan Miller | G | Mar 2 | Out | Aug 26: Miller underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a torn left rotator cuff and will be re-evaluated in six months, per Law Murray of The Athletic. |
Los Angeles Lakers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adou Thiero | F | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Thiero (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Suns. |
| Collin Sexton | G | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Sexton (head) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Suns, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com reports. |
| Austin Reaves | G | Nov 17 | Out | Nov 14: Reaves (heel) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Suns, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com reports. |
Memphis Grizzlies| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GG Jackson | F | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: According to Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo, Jackson suffered a "relatively serious" foot injury in Saturday's 129-110 win over Brooklyn, Michael Wallace of the Grizzlies' official site reports. |
| Zach Edey | C | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Edey (ankle) is listed as out for Saturday's game against the Nets. |
| Jerami Grant | F | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Grant (head) is out for Saturday's game against the Nets. |
| Quinten Post | C | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Post (concussion) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Nets. |
| Ty Jerome | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Jerome (hip) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Nets. |
| Scotty Pippen Jr. | G | Nov 21 | Out | Nov 10: Pippen (back) remains out for Wednesday's game against Denver, Michael Wallace of the Grizzlies' official site reports. |
| Richie Saunders | G | Dec 1 | Out | Nov 7: Saunders signed a two-way contract with the Grizzlies on Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
Miami Heat| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelle Larsson | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Larsson (illness) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Pistons. |
Milwaukee Bucks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ousmane Dieng | F | Nov 18 | Out | Nov 14: Dieng (finger) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Hawks. |
Minnesota Timberwolves| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Clark | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Clark (hamstring) has been ruled out for the remainder of Saturday's game against the Bulls, Sarah Todd of The Deseret News reports. |
| Anthony Edwards | G | Dec 21 | Out | Oct 29: Edwards underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure on his right knee Thursday, the Timberwolves announced. |
| Donte DiVincenzo | G | Apr 2 | Out | Oct 5: DiVincenzo (Achilles) remains confident that he'll return during the 2026-27 season, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports. |
New Orleans Pelicans| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennedict Mathurin | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Mathurin is out for Saturday's game against the Nuggets due to left plantar fasciitis. |
| Trendon Watford | F | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Watford (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Denver. |
| Bryce McGowens | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: McGowens (elbow) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Nuggets. |
| Trey Murphy III | F | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Murphy (knees) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Nuggets. |
| Dejounte Murray | G | Nov 20 | Out | Nov 13: Murray (ankle) is out for Friday's game against Memphis. |
Oklahoma City Thunder| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Williams | F | Nov 18 | Out | Nov 14: Williams (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Kings. |
| Ajay Mitchell | G | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Mitchell (ankle) is questionable to suit up for Sunday's game against the Kings. |
| Thomas Sorber | C | Nov 20 | Out | Nov 12: Sorber (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Clippers. |
| Cason Wallace | G | Mar 2 | Out | Oct 30: Wallace underwent surgery Friday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will be re-evaluated before the end of the regular season, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports. |
| Chet Holmgren | C | Jan 2 | Out | Oct 30: Holmgren underwent a biological treatment Friday to address a small patellar tendon tear and will miss at least 8-10 weeks, Nick Crain of Slam reports. |
| Jalen Williams | G | Mar 2 | Out | Oct 28: Williams (leg) underwent successful surgery Wednesday to "address a fractured left fibula and reconstruction of ankle ligaments following a fracture and dislocation." He will be re-evaluated before the end of the regular season, Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com reports. |
Orlando Magic| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Penda | F | Nov 22 | Out | Nov 14: Penda (hamstring) is making progress but remains without a timetable to return to game action, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports. |
| Jonathan Isaac | F | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 9: Isaac (knee) is out for Tuesday's game against Sacramento. |
| Paolo Banchero | F | Nov 22 | Out | Oct 24: Banchero is expected to be sidelined for the next four-to-six weeks due to a right high-ankle sprain, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Izaiyah Nelson | F | Nov 18 | Out | Sep 28: Team president Jeff Weltman said Monday that Nelson (ankle) remains about a month away from returning to the court after offseason surgery, per Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com. |
Philadelphia 76ers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | C | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 14: Embiid (right foot injury management) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Pacers. |
| Dominick Barlow | F | Nov 18 | Out | Nov 12: Barlow (back) participated in Thursday's shootaround but doesn't have a timeline to return to game action, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports. |
| Adem Bona | C | Nov 18 | Out | Nov 12: Bona (back) will be re-evaluated in approximately one week after seeing a specialist, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports. |
| Ariel Hukporti | C | Oct 1 | Out | Oct 6: Hukporti has sustained a season-ending ruptured right Achilles tendon, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
Phoenix Suns| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Timme | F | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 13: The Suns claimed Timme off waivers Monday, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.com. |
| Mark Williams | C | Feb 3 | Out | Sep 11: Williams underwent surgery Thursday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will miss an extended period of time, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
Portland Trail Blazers| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Youngblood | G | Nov 16 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Youngblood (foot) is out for Friday's game against Sacramento. |
| Vit Krejci | G | Jan 12 | Out | Nov 11: Krejci underwent surgery on his fractured left ankle Wednesday and will be re-evaluated in eight weeks, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports. |
| Ja Morant | G | Dec 1 | Out | Nov 7: Head coach Micah Nori said Morant met with a doctor in Los Angeles, who gave him a positive outlook on his recovery from the hamstring injury. While Nori declined to update Morant's timetable, he added Morant "may not be out for as long as we thought," Trail Blazers Insider Sean Highkin reports. |
| Shaedon Sharpe | G | Mar 2 | Out | Aug 24: Sharpe suffered a torn meniscus in his knee and is expected to miss six months, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
Sacramento Kings| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxime Raynaud | C | Nov 18 | Out | Nov 14: Raynaud (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Thunder. |
| Keegan Murray | F | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Murray (illness) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Thunder. |
| Precious Achiuwa | F | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Achiuwa (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Thunder. |
| Ben Simmons | G | Oct 1 | Out | Oct 21: Simmons underwent successful surgery Tuesday to repair a torn right Achilles tendon, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports. |
San Antonio Spurs| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobias Harris | F | Nov 19 | Out | Nov 10: Harris (calf) is out for Wednesday's game against Chicago, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports. |
| Jayden Quaintance | F | Dec 3 | Out | Oct 5: Quaintance has been around the team but has not yet been cleared for basketball activities, Matt Guzman of SI.com reports. |
Toronto Raptors| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Bittle | C | Nov 23 | Out | Nov 14: Bittle (foot) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Knicks, Zulfi Sheikh of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Scottie Barnes | F | Nov 15 | Out | Nov 14: Barnes (groin) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Knicks, Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. | G | Nov 14 | Day-To-Day | Nov 13: McCullar signed a two-way contract with the Raptors on Thursday, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.com reports. |
| Kawhi Leonard | F | Nov 23 | Out | Nov 11: Head coach Darko Rajakovic said Wednesday that Leonard (knee) is doing individual on-court work and is progressing well, Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
Utah Jazz| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Hayes | C | Nov 17 | Out | Nov 14: Hayes (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Spurs. |
| Trey Alexander | G | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 12: Alexander won't play Wednesday against the Grizzlies due to a left knee bone bruise. |
| Lauri Markkanen | F | Jan 4 | Out | Nov 11: Markkanen has been diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture in his right hand and will be sidelined for at least one month, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Jusuf Nurkic | C | Nov 20 | Out | Nov 6: Nurkic (toe) has begun participating in on-court activities as he continues recovering from a right foot injury sustained during an Oct. 4 preseason game against Denver. He will be re-evaluated in two weeks, the Jazz announced Friday. |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | F | Dec 14 | Out | Oct 27: Jackson has been diagnosed with a torn MCL in his right knee and will be sidelined for 6-to-8 weeks, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
Washington Wizards| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Sarr | C | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Sarr (illness) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Houston. |
| Tre Johnson | G | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Johnson is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Rockets due to lower-back soreness. |
| Bub Carrington | G | Nov 15 | Day-To-Day | Nov 14: Carrington (chest) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Houston. |
| Tristan Vukcevic | F | Nov 16 | Out | Nov 8: Vukcevic (hip) has been ruled out for Monday's game against Detroit. |
| Reece Beekman | G | Dec 3 | Out | Nov 2: The Wizards announced Monday that Beekman sustained a right acromioclavicular joint injury and will be re-evaluated in approximately three weeks. |
| Justin Champagnie | F | Feb 25 | Out | Oct 28: Champagnie (foot) is expected to miss several months, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic. |
| Jamir Watkins | G | Apr 2 | Out | Jul 30: The Wizards announced Thursday that Watkins has undergone surgery for a torn ACL. |