NBA Injuries
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshon Gilbert | G | 9 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Gilbert (knee) is out for Saturday's game against Brooklyn. |
| Asa Newell | F | 9 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Newell (toe) is out for Saturday's game against the Nets. |
| Jock Landale | C | 9 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Landale (hip) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Nets. |
| Mouhamed Gueye | F | 20 Nov | Out | 20 Oct: Gueye underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured left foot that he suffered during a workout last week, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. |
| Henri Veesaar | C | 1 Jul | Out | 22 Sep: Veesaar was diagnosed with a torn right ACL and is expected to miss the 2026-27 season, the Hawks announced Monday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day'Ron Sharpe | C | 4 Nov | Day-To-Day | 5 Nov: Sharpe registered 15 points (5-7 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 4-5 FT), 13 rebounds and four assists across 26 minutes in Sunday's 98-90 win over the Pacers. |
| Egor Demin | G | 11 Nov | Out | 30 Oct: The Nets exercised Demin's third-year team option for the 2027-28 season, Sharif Phillips-Keaton of USA Today reports Thursday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moussa Diabate | F | 9 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Diabate (quadriceps) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Boston, according to the Hornets' official injury report. |
| Brandon Miller | F | 9 Nov | Day-To-Day | 7 Nov: Head coach Charles Lee said Miller (groin) will be re-evaluated over the weekend, and they expect to have more information by Monday, Steve Reed of The Associated Press reports. |
| Dennis Schroder | G | 9 Nov | Out | 7 Nov: Schroder (thigh) is out for Friday's game versus Boston. |
| Kon Knueppel | G | 9 Nov | Out | 6 Nov: Knueppel (hamstring) is out for Friday's game against the Celtics. |
| Grant Williams | F | 9 Nov | Out | 5 Nov: The Hornets recalled Williams (hamstring) from the G League's Greensboro Swarm on Wednesday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobe Awaka | F | 8 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Awaka (knee) is questionable for Sundays' game against the 76ers. |
| Jalen Smith | F | 8 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Smith (finger) is probable for Sunday's game against Philadelphia. |
| Nic Claxton | C | 8 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Claxton (hamstring) has been downgraded to questionable for Sunday's game against the 76ers. |
| Zach Collins | F | 11 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Collins (illness) is out for Sunday's game against Philadelphia. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tyson | G | 9 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Tyson (ankle) is out for Saturday's game against the Knicks. |
| Sam Merrill | G | 9 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Merrill (elbow) is out for Saturday's game against the Knicks. |
| Jarrett Allen | C | 9 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Allen (knee) is out for Saturday's game against the Knicks |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio de Larrea | F | 12 Nov | Out | 6 Nov: De Larrea (knee) is out for Friday's game against Utah. |
| Tarik Biberovic | F | 12 Nov | Out | 2 Nov: Biberovic (heel) is listed as out for Monday's game against Sacramento. |
| Dereck Lively II | C | 12 Nov | Out | 2 Nov: Lively (foot) is listed as out for Monday's game against the Kings. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Strawther | G | 29 Nov | Out | 17 Oct: 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. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Joe | G | 9 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Joe (hip) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Lakers. |
| Isaac Jones | C | 8 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Jones posted 18 points (6-14 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 3-3 FT), 10 rebounds, an assist, two steals and two blocks in Wednesday's 100-88 Summer League loss to the Suns. |
| Elijah Harkless | G | 8 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Harkless signed a two-way contract with the Pistons, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports. |
| Jalen Duren | C | 9 Nov | Out | 25 Oct: Duren will be re-evaluated in two weeks due to a right hamstring strain, Eric Vincent of ClutchPoints.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristaps Porzingis | C | 2 Jan | Out | 7 Nov: Porzingis announced on his social media that he's stepping away from basketball. |
| Moses Moody | G | 1 Dec | Out | 17 Oct: 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 | 2 Jan | Out | 17 Oct: Butler (knee) could return sometime between January and February as he continues recovering from a torn right ACL, Anthony Slater of ESPN reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela | C | 9 Nov | Out | 7 Nov: Capela (ankle) is out for Saturday's game against the Suns. |
| Steven Adams | C | 9 Nov | Out | 5 Nov: Head coach Ime Udoka said Wednesday that Adams (calf) is still without a timetable to return and will be evaluated on a "weekly basis," Varun Shankar of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Haliburton | G | 13 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Haliburton (hamstring) is progressing well but does not have a timetable to return, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. |
| Johnny Furphy | G | 2 Jan | Out | 31 Oct: Furphy (knee) is practicing with the G League's Noblesville Boom, per Alex Golden of SI.com. |
| Ben Sheppard | G | 2 Jan | Out | 29 Oct: 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. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | F | 10 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Ingram (Achilles) won't play in Sunday's game against New Orleans, Law Murray of The Athletic reports. |
| Isaiah Jackson | F | 10 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Jackson (groin) won't suit up for Sunday's game against the Pelicans, Law Murray of The Athletic reports. |
| Yanic Konan Niederhauser | C | 8 Nov | Out | 3 Nov: The Clippers recalled Niederhauser (foot) from the G League's San Diego Clippers on Sunday. |
| Bradley Beal | G | 29 Nov | Out | 15 Oct: Beal (knee) will not be ready for the start of the regular season, NBA writer Justin Russo reports. |
| Jordan Miller | G | 2 Mar | Out | 27 Aug: 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. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | G | 8 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Doncic (back) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Pistons. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Saunders | G | 1 Dec | Out | 8 Nov: Saunders signed a two-way contract with the Grizzlies on Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Isaiah Stewart | C | 9 Nov | Out | 6 Nov: Stewart (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Thunder. |
| Scotty Pippen Jr. | G | 9 Nov | Out | 6 Nov: Pippen (back) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Oklahoma City. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Beringer | F | 8 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Beringer (nose) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Jazz. |
| Anthony Edwards | G | 21 Dec | Out | 30 Oct: Edwards underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure on his right knee Thursday, the Timberwolves announced. |
| Donte DiVincenzo | G | 2 Apr | Out | 6 Oct: DiVincenzo (Achilles) remains confident that he'll return during the 2026-27 season, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yves Missi | C | 9 Nov | Out | 6 Nov: Missi (knee) is out for Friday's game against Minnesota. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | G | 10 Nov | Out | 7 Nov: Hart is out for Saturday's game against the Cavaliers due to right ankle soreness. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Williams | F | 10 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Williams (back) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Wizards, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports. |
| Thomas Sorber | C | 13 Nov | Out | 4 Nov: Sorber (knee) is out for Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers. |
| Cason Wallace | G | 2 Mar | Out | 31 Oct: 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 | 2 Jan | Out | 31 Oct: 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 | 2 Mar | Out | 29 Oct: 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. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | G | 10 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Bane (illness) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Warriors. |
| Jonathan Isaac | F | 10 Nov | Out | 5 Nov: Orlando recalled Isaac (knee) from the G League's Osceola Magic on Wednesday. |
| Jalen Suggs | G | 10 Nov | Out | 27 Oct: Suggs has been diagnosed with a mild bone bruise in his right knee and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. |
| Paolo Banchero | F | 22 Nov | Out | 25 Oct: 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. |
| Noah Penda | F | 18 Nov | Out | 18 Oct: Penda was diagnosed with a partially torn right hamstring Saturday, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports. |
| Izaiyah Nelson | F | 18 Nov | Out | 29 Sep: 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. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | C | 8 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Embiid (foot) is probable for Sunday's game against the Bulls. |
| Adem Bona | C | 10 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Bona (back) is out for Sunday's game in Chicago. |
| Dominick Barlow | F | 18 Nov | Out | 5 Nov: Head coach Nick Nurse said Wednesday that Barlow (back) likely needs another 10-12 days before he's cleared to return to the court, Derek Bodner of AllPHLY.com reports. |
| Ariel Hukporti | C | 1 Oct | Out | 7 Oct: Hukporti has sustained a season-ending ruptured right Achilles tendon, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Goodwin | G | 9 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Goodwin (calf) is out for Saturday's game against the Rockets. |
| Mark Williams | C | 3 Feb | Out | 12 Sep: 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. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant | G | 1 Dec | Out | 8 Nov: 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. |
| Robert Williams III | C | 10 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Williams (rest) won't play in Saturday's game against the Spurs. |
| Vit Krejci | G | 2 Jan | Out | 5 Nov: Head coach Micah Nori said that Krejci suffered a left leg fracture during Wednesday's 132-119 win over the Suns, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports. |
| Shaedon Sharpe | G | 2 Mar | Out | 25 Aug: Sharpe suffered a torn meniscus in his knee and is expected to miss six months, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keegan Murray | F | 8 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Murray (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Heat. |
| Maxime Raynaud | C | 10 Nov | Out | 27 Oct: Raynaud (knee) is progressing in his rehabilitation and will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks, Brenden Nunes of KHTK Sactown Sports 1140 reports. |
| Ben Simmons | G | 1 Oct | Out | 21 Oct: Simmons underwent successful surgery Tuesday to repair a torn right Achilles tendon, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobias Harris | F | 9 Nov | Out | 31 Oct: Harris (calf) is listed as out for Saturday's game against Minnesota. |
| Jayden Quaintance | F | 3 Dec | Out | 6 Oct: Quaintance has been around the team but has not yet been cleared for basketball activities, Matt Guzman of SI.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Barnes | F | 9 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Barnes (adductor) is listed as out for Friday's game against Milwaukee, Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Immanuel Quickley | G | 9 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Quickley (hamstring) won't play Friday in Milwaukee, Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Kawhi Leonard | F | 23 Nov | Out | 4 Nov: Leonard has completed treatment to reduce swelling in his left knee and he will be re-evaluated in one week, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports. |
| Nate Bittle | C | 9 Nov | Out | 3 Nov: Bittle (foot) is out for Monday's game against the Clippers and remains without a timetable to return. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen | F | 8 Nov | Day-To-Day | 8 Nov: Markkanen is questionable for Sunday's game against the Timberwolves due to a right wrist sprain. |
| Jusuf Nurkic | C | 20 Nov | Out | 7 Nov: 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 | 14 Dec | Out | 28 Oct: 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. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | F | 9 Nov | Out | 8 Nov: Davis (ankle) won't play Saturday against the Thunder. |
| Reece Beekman | G | 3 Dec | Out | 3 Nov: The Wizards announced Monday that Beekman sustained a right acromioclavicular joint injury and will be re-evaluated in approximately three weeks. |
| Tristan Vukcevic | F | 9 Nov | Out | 2 Nov: Vukcevic (hip) is listed as out for Monday's game against Orlando. |
| Justin Champagnie | F | 25 Feb | Out | 29 Oct: Champagnie (foot) is expected to miss several months, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic. |
| Jamir Watkins | G | 2 Apr | Out | 31 Jul: The Wizards announced Thursday that Watkins has undergone surgery for a torn ACL. |