NBA Injuries

Atlanta Hawks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jock LandaleCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 30: Landale (ankle) will return to the Hawks on a one-year, $14 million deal, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Keshon GilbertGJul 2Day-To-DayJun 16: Gilbert signed a two-way contract with the Hawks on Tuesday, according to Jake Fischer of BleacherReport.com.
Boston Celtics
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jayson TatumFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Tatum (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's Game 7 against the 76ers, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Brooklyn Nets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Nolan TraoreGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 30: Brooklyn general manager Sean Marks announced Monday that Traore underwent right knee surgery and won't play in Summer League, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.
Day'Ron SharpeCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 29: Sharpe (thumb) will sign a two-year, $20 million deal with the Nets, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Josh MinottFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 29: Minott (ankle) will sign a two-year, $9 million deal to stay with the Nets, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Danny WolfFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Wolf (ankle) is expected to open 2026-27 in a bench role after the Nets acquired Julius Randle ahead of Tuesday's draft.
Noah ClowneyFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Clowney (ankle) is likely to move into a reserve role after the Nets acquired Julius Randle prior to Tuesday's draft.
Egor DeminGJul 2Day-To-DayJun 24: Demin (foot) could have more competition for playmaking opportunities at point guard after the Nets took Mikel Brown in Tuesday's draft.
Michael Porter Jr.FOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Porter (hamstring) has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2025-26 season, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Terance MannGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Mann (knee) is out for Sunday's game against the Raptors, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Charlotte Hornets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Brandon MillerFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 25: Miller (shoulder) appears poised to become Charlotte's primary offensive focal point following Lamelo Ball's departure, according to Cholo Magsino of Yahoo Sports.
PJ HallCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: The Hornets announced Thursday that Hall underwent a procedure to address a fractured right ankle and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 campaign.
Chicago Bulls
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Zach CollinsFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 30: Collins (toe) agreed to a two-year, $17 million extension with Chicago on Tuesday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Jalen SmithFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Smith (calf) is in line to open 2026-27 as the backup center behind Nic Claxton (finger).
Noa EssengueFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Essengue (shoulder) appears to be buried on the depth chart in the frontcourt after the Bulls chose Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain in Tuesday's draft.
Matas BuzelisFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Buzelis (ankle) will have more competition for playing time in the frontcourt following the selections of Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain as well as Chicago's acquisition of Nic Claxton (finger).
Josh GiddeyGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Giddey (ankle) could benefit from the selections of Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain as well as Chicago's acquisition of Nic Claxton (finger) in 2026-27.
Nic ClaxtonCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 22: The Nets traded Claxton (finger) and the No. 33 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft to the Bulls and Timberwolves, respectively, in exchange for Julius Randle and the No. 28 overall pick in this year's draft, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Guerschon YabuseleFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Head coach Billy Donovan said Friday that Yabusele (shoulder/elbow) will not play in Chicago's final two regular-season games, K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reports.
Anfernee SimonsGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Simons (wrist) will not play in Chicago's final two games of the regular season, per K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network.
Nick RichardsCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Richards (elbow) will not play in Chicago's final two games of the regular season, per K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network.
Isaac OkoroFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Okoro (quad) is out for Sunday's game in Dallas.
Rob DillinghamGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Dillingham recently underwent successful minor surgery to have a ganglion cyst removed from his right wrist, the Bulls announced Wednesday.
Cleveland Cavaliers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Dennis SchroderGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Schroder (illness) has been ruled out for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Knicks on Monday, independent journalist Tom Withers reports.
Dallas Mavericks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Santi AldamaFOct 1Day-To-DayJul 1: The Grizzlies traded Aldama (knee) to the Mavericks on Wednesday in exchange for AJ Johnson, a protected 2030 Warriors first-round pick and two second-round picks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Dereck Lively IICOct 1Day-To-DayJun 26: Lively (foot) still hasn't progressed to running yet, per Christian Clark of The Athletic.
Naji MarshallFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 26: Marshall (hip) has more competition for playing time after the Mavericks chose Morez Johnson with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Cooper FlaggFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 26: Flagg (ankle) could be working alongside a new member of the starting lineup after Dallas selected Morez Johnson with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
P.J. WashingtonFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 25: Washington (elbow) could be in danger of losing minutes during the 2026-27 campaign, especially if Morez Johnson and Tobi Lawal develop faster than anticipated.
Brandon WilliamsGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Williams (illness) is unavailable for Sunday's game against Chicago.
Caleb MartinFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Martin (heel) is listed as out for Sunday's game against Chicago.
Kyrie IrvingGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Irving (knee) will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.
Denver Nuggets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Marvin Bagley IIIFOct 1Day-To-DayJul 2: Bagley (shoulder) agreed to a one-year deal with the Nuggets on Wednesday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Peyton WatsonGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 29: The Nuggets tendered a qualifying offer to Watson (hamstring) on Monday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
Aaron GordonFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Gordon is out for Thursday's Game 6 against the Timberwolves, Anthony Slater of ESPN.com reports.
Golden State Warriors
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Quinten PostCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Post (foot) averaged 7.7 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 0.5 blocks and 0.4 steals in 17.3 minutes per game across 67 regular-season appearances (35 starts) in 2025-26.
LJ CryerGJul 2Day-To-DayJun 16: Cryer (ankle) will be re-evaluated in one week after an MRI confirmed a right-ankle sprain.
Houston Rockets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Fred VanVleetGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 29: VanVleet (knee) exercised his $25 million player option for 2026-27 on Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Kevin DurantFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Durant (ankle) is listed out for Friday's Game 6 versus the Lakers.
Steven AdamsCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: The Rockets announced Wednesday that Adams has undergone season-ending left ankle surgery, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
Indiana Pacers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Tyrese HaliburtonGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 27: Haliburton said Saturday that he feels "great," Scott Agness of FieldhouseFiles.com reports.
Jarace WalkerFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Walker (foot) won't play in Sunday's game against Detroit, Tony East of Forbes.com reports.
Ivica ZubacCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Zubac will miss the rest of the season with a fractured rib, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports.
Pascal SiakamFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Siakam (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's meeting with the Pistons.
Ben SheppardGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Sheppard (hip) won't play in Sunday's game against Detroit, Tony East of Forbes.com reports.
Aaron NesmithGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Nesmith (neck) won't play Sunday against the Pistons.
Andrew NembhardGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Nembhard (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Pistons.
T.J. McConnellGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: McConnell (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Pistons.
LA Clippers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Yanic Konan NiederhauserCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Niederhauser has been diagnosed with a Lisfranc injury in his right foot and will require surgery. He's been ruled out for the remainder of the 2025-26 season, Joey Linn of SI.com reports.
Los Angeles Lakers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Luka DoncicGOct 1Day-To-DayJul 1: Doncic (hamstring) is positioned to take on an even larger offensive role after LeBron James' departure from Los Angeles, Dan Woike of The Athletic opines.
Memphis Grizzlies
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
GG JacksonFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 29: The Grizzlies exercised Jackson's (knee) $2.4 million team option Monday, Jake Fischer of BleacherReport.com reports.
Taylor HendricksFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: The Grizzlies' selection of Cameron Boozer creates additional frontcourt competition, but Hendricks (thumb) should still have an opportunity to carve out a significant role entering 2026-27.
Jaylen WellsFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Wells (toe) should continue competing for rotation minutes on the wing despite Memphis adding Cameron Boozer with the No. 3 overall pick.
Cedric CowardFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Coward (back) could potentially have more competition for touches with the Grizzlies selecting Cameron Boozer with the third overall pick.
Zach EdeyCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Edey's (ankle, elbow) role becomes more intriguing following Memphis' addition of Cameron Boozer.
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 19: Caldwell-Pope (finger) exercised his $21.6 million player option for the 2026-27 campaign Friday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Cam SpencerGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Spencer (back) will not play in Sunday's season finale against the Rockets.
Scotty Pippen Jr.GOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Pippen will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing a sesamoidectomy to address ongoing discomfort in his right big toe, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports Friday.
Ty JeromeGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Jerome (ankle) is out for Sunday's season finale against the Rockets.
Walter Clayton Jr.GOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Clayton (hip) is out for Sunday's game against the Rockets.
Adama BalGJul 2Day-To-DayJun 16: Bal (ankle) is out for Sunday's game in Houston.
Miami Heat
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Dru SmithGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 29: Smith had his $2.6 million salary for the 2026-27 season fully guaranteed by the Heat Sunday, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Giannis AntetokounmpoFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 23: The Bucks traded Antetokounmpo (knee) and Bobby Portis (wrist) to the Miami Heat on Monday in exchange for Tyler Herro (foot), Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez, Kasparas Jakucionis, three first-round picks, one pick swap and a second-round pick, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Nikola JovicFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Jovic (ankle) is out for Tuesday's Play-In Game against the Hornets.
Bam AdebayoCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Adebayo (back) won't return to Tuesday's Play-In game against the Hornets.
Milwaukee Bucks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kyle KuzmaFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 26: Kuzma (Achilles) could take on a larger offensive role after Milwaukee pivoted toward a rebuild, though he also profiles as a logical trade candidate, Amir Mortameni of SI.com reports.
Myles TurnerCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 26: Turner (ankle) remains one of Milwaukee's top trade candidates after the organization shifted into rebuilding mode following the Giannis Antetokounmpo deal, Amir Motameni of SI.com reports.
Ryan RollinsGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 26: Rollins (thumb) appears poised for an expanded role after Milwaukee traded Giannis Antetokounmpo and entered a youth movement by drafting Brayden Burries and Nate Ament, Amir Motameni of SI.com reports.
Kevin Porter Jr.GOct 1Day-To-DayJun 25: Porter exercised his $5.39 million player option for the 2026-27 campaign Thursday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
Gary HarrisGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 23: Harris (groin) exercised his $3.82 million player option for the 2026-27 season Monday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
Pete NanceFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Nance (knee) will suit up for Sunday's game against the Sixers but will not play, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.
New Orleans Pelicans
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Karlo MatkovicFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 25: The Pelicans announced Thursday that they exercised a third-year option on Matkovic (back).
Zion WilliamsonFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Williamson (knee) is listed as out for Sunday's game against Minnesota.
Dejounte MurrayGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Murray (hand)J is out for Sunday's game against the Timberwolves.
Trey Murphy IIIFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Murphy (ankle) is listed as out for Friday's game against Minnesota.
Yves MissiCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Missi (hand) is listed as out for Sunday's game against Minnesota.
Bryce McGowensGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: McGowens (toe) is out for Sunday's game against the Timberwolves.
Oklahoma City Thunder
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Thomas SorberCOct 1Day-To-DayJul 1: Sorber underwent a successful minor arthroscopic procedure on his right knee Wednesday and will return to full basketball activities in approximately four weeks, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Jalen WilliamsGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Williams (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals against the Spurs.
Ajay MitchellGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Mitchell (calf) has been ruled out for Saturday's Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals against the Spurs.
Nikola TopicGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Topic (back) underwent surgery Saturday and is expected to be ready for the start of training camp, Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman reports.
Orlando Magic
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jonathan IsaacFOct 1Day-To-DayJul 1: Isaac (knee) will return to the Magic on a one-year deal, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Franz WagnerFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Wagner (calf) has been ruled out for Game 7 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs Sunday against the Pistons, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Phoenix Suns
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Mark WilliamsCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 25: Williams (foot) plans to sign a three-year, $38 million contract to remain with the Suns, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Jordan GoodwinGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 21: Goodwin (calf) agreed to a three-year, $19 million deal with the Suns on Sunday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Portland Trail Blazers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Ja MorantGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 29: The Grizzlies traded Morant (elbow) to Portland in exchange for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray on Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Damian LillardGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Lillard (Achilles) defeated Devin Booker and Kon Knueppel in the final round of Saturday's 2026 State Farm 3-Point Contest, taking home his third title.
Sacramento Kings
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Zach LaVineGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 29: LaVine (hand) exercised his $49 million player option for 2026-27 on Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Malik MonkGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 25: Monk's (personal) role for 2026-27 is undetermined after Sacramento landed Darius Acuff in Tuesday's draft.
De'Andre HunterFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 25: Hunter (eye) has a major competitor for usage after the Kings took Darius Acuff in the 2026 WNBA Draft.
DeMar DeRozanGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 25: DeRozan (hamstring) could be working with a new point guard in 2026-27 after Sacramento took Darius Acuff in Tuesday's draft.
Domantas SabonisFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 25: Sabonis (knee) has a new pick-and-roll partner after the Kings chose Darius Acuff in Tuesday's draft.
Russell WestbrookGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Westbrook (toe) is out for Sunday's season finale against the Trail Blazers.
Isaiah StevensGJul 2Day-To-DayJun 16: Stevens (ankle) is listed out for Sunday's game against the Trail Blazers.
Keegan MurrayFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Murray underwent an arthroscopic procedure to remove loose bodies in his left ankle Tuesday, per James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento.
Drew EubanksFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Eubanks underwent successful surgery to repair a torn UCL in his left thumb Wednesday and he will miss the remainder of the season, Sean Cunningham of Fox 40 Sacramento reports.
San Antonio Spurs
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jayden QuaintanceFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 30: Quaintance (knee) won't play in the Summer League, per NBA reporter Matthew Tynan.
Carter BryantFJul 9Day-To-DayJun 30: Bryant will only play during the Las Vegas Summer League, NBA reporter Matthew Tynan reports.
David Jones GarciaFJul 2Day-To-DayJun 29: The Spurs tendered a two-way qualifying offer to Jones Garcia (ankle) on Monday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
Toronto Raptors
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Chucky HepburnGJul 2Day-To-DayJun 25: Hepburn (knee) will sign his two-way qualifying offer to return to the Raptors next season, per Michael Scotto of USA Today.
Immanuel QuickleyGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Quickley (hamstring) is out for the remainder of Toronto's first-round series against Cleveland, per NBA reporter Marc Stein.
Utah Jazz
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jusuf NurkicCOct 1Day-To-DayJul 1: Nurkic (nose) is projected as Utah's top starting center for the 2026-27 season after the Jazz lost Walker Kessler to the Lakers this offseason, Jared Koch of SI.com reports.
Jaren Jackson Jr.FOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: The Jazz's selection of Darryn Peterson gives Jackson (knee) another high-end offensive creator to play alongside entering 2026-27.
Lauri MarkkanenFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Utah's selection of Darryn Peterson should help ease some offensive pressure on Markkanen (hip).
Isaiah CollierGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Collier (hamstring) faces increased competition for backcourt minutes after Utah drafted Darryn Peterson.
Keyonte GeorgeGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: The Jazz selected Darryn Peterson with the No. 2 overall pick, adding another high-level creator to their backcourt that already includes George (hamstring).
Kyle FilipowskiFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Filipowski (back) will not play in Sunday's season finale against the Lakers.
Washington Wizards
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kyshawn GeorgeFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: George's (elbow) role becomes less certain after Washington added another high-upside wing prospect in AJ Dybantsa at the top of the draft.
Bilal CoulibalyGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Coulibaly (heel) could continue to see significant minutes despite Washington's selection of AJ Dybantsa, though he may come off the bench.
Tre JohnsonGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: The arrival of AJ Dybantsa creates additional competition on the wing, though Johnson (foot) should still maintain a decent role in Washington's young core.
Alex SarrCOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: Washington's selection of AJ Dybantsa likely won't significantly alter Sarr's role heading into his third NBA season
Anthony DavisFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 24: The Wizards selected AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, adding another high-usage scorer to the roster.
Trae YoungGOct 1Day-To-DayJun 22: Young (quadriceps) plans to sign a four-year, $212 million deal with the Wizards, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Cam WhitmoreFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Whitmore has begun the recovery process for a diagnosed venous condition and he will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
Tristan VukcevicFOct 1Day-To-DayJun 16: Vukcevic (knee) is out for Sunday's game in Cleveland.