NBA Injuries

Atlanta Hawks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Onyeka OkongwuPF16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Okongwu (toe) has officially been ruled out of Monday's preseason game against the 76ers, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
Dominick BarlowF16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Barlow won't play in Monday's preseason game against the 76ers, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
Seth LundyG23 OctOut14 Oct: Coach Quin Snyder said Monday that Lundy is dealing with a sprained ankle, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
Boston Celtics
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jrue HolidayPG22 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Holiday (rest) didn't play in Tuesday's 119-118 loss to the Raptors.
Sam HauserSF22 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Hauser isn't on the bench or in uniform for Tuesday's preseason game versus the Raptors, Zack Cox of the Boston Herald reports.
Kristaps PorzingisC1 DecOut24 Sep: Brad Stevens said that Porzingis (foot) is making good progress since his foot surgery back in June, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports.
Brooklyn Nets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Keon JohnsonG16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Johnson was held out of Monday's preseason game against the Wizards due to a mild ankle sprain, Sharif Phillips-Keaton of USA Today reports.
Killian HayesG16 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Hayes (hip) won't play in Monday's preseason game against the Wizards, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Nic ClaxtonC16 OctDay-To-Day12 Oct: Claxton (hamstring) is out for Monday's preseason game versus the Wizards, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.
Trendon WatfordPF23 OctOut8 Oct: Watford will miss at least two weeks with a left hamstring strain, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Bojan BogdanovicSF23 OctOut8 Oct: Bogdanovic (foot) said Monday that he remains without a timetable for a return, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.
Day'Ron SharpeC19 NovOut7 Oct: Sharpe will miss at least six weeks with a left hamstring strain, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Chicago Bulls
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Julian PhillipsF16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Phillips (ribs) has been ruled out for the remainder of Monday's preseason matchup against the Bucks, Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com reports. He amassed 10 points (4-9 FG, 2-6 3Pt) and two rebounds across 12 minutes.
Zach LaVineSG16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: LaVine won't play in Monday's preseason game against the Bucks due to rest purposes, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
Coby WhitePG16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: White (groin) won't play in Monday's preseason game against the Bucks, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
Jalen SmithPF16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Coach Billy Donovan said Smith (knee) will not play in Monday's preseason matchup against the Bucks, Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com reports.
Patrick WilliamsPF16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Coach Billy Donovan said Williams (wrist) will not suit up for Monday's preseason matchup against the Bucks, Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com reports.
Ayo DosunmuSG16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Coach Billy Donovan said Dosunmu (rest/shoulder) will not play in Monday's preseason game versus the Bucks, Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com reports.
Nikola VucevicC16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Coach Billy Donovan said Vucevic (rest) will not play in Monday's preseason game versus the Bucks, Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com reports.
Lonzo BallPG16 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Ball (knee) could return for Wednesday's preseason game against the Timberwolves, Darnell Mayberry of The Athletic reports.
Cleveland Cavaliers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Sam MerrillSG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Merrill (wrist) will not play in Wednesday's preseason game against the Pistons, Evan Dammarell of FearTheSword.com reports.
Max StrusSG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Strus (hip) will not play in Wednesday's preseason game against the Pistons, Evan Dammarell of FearTheSword.com reports.
Darius GarlandPG16 OctDay-To-Day10 Oct: Garland won't play in Thursday's preseason game versus the Pacers, Evan Dammarell of FearTheSword.com reports.
Caris LeVertSG16 OctDay-To-Day10 Oct: Levert will sit out Thursday's preseason game versus the Pacers, Sam Amico of HoopsWire.com reports.
Evan MobleyPF16 OctDay-To-Day10 Oct: Mobley won't play in Thursday's preseason game versus the Pacers, Evan Dammarell of FearTheSword.com reports.
Donovan MitchellSG16 OctDay-To-Day10 Oct: Mitchell won't play in Thursday's preseason game versus the Pacers, Evan Dammarell of FearTheSword.com reports.
Emoni BatesF1 DecOut8 Oct: Bates underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, Spencer Davies of SI.com reports.
Dallas Mavericks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kyrie IrvingPG17 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Coach Jason Kidd said Irving (rest) will not play in Monday's preseason matchup against the Clippers, Justin Russo of the 'Clip & Roll' podcast reports.
Kessler EdwardsSF17 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Edwards (ankle) won't play in Monday's preseason game against Los Angeles.
Maxi KleberPF17 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Kleber (ankle) won't play in Monday's preseason game against the Clippers.
Luka DoncicPG17 OctOut14 Oct: Doncic (calf) will not play in Monday's preseason game against the Clippers, Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal.com reports.
Dante ExumG20 JanOut9 Oct: Exum underwent surgery on his right wrist Tuesday, Grant Afseth of EssentiallySports.com reports.
Denver Nuggets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Peyton WatsonF17 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Watson (hamstring) will not play in Tuesday's preseason game versus the Thunder.
Nikola JokicC17 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Jokic won't play in Tuesday's preseason game versus the Thunder for rest purposes, Nuggets writer Matt Brooks reports.
Russell WestbrookPG17 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Westbrook (rest) will not play in Tuesday's preseason game against Oklahoma City.
Jamal MurrayPG17 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Coach Michael Malone said Murray (knee) will not play in Tuesday's preseason game versus the Thunder, Nuggets beat writer Matt Brooks reports.
DeAndre JordanC15 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Jordan did not play during Sunday's preseason game against the Suns.
DaRon Holmes IIC1 JulOut
Detroit Pistons
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Ausar ThompsonF16 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Thompson (illness) didn't play in Sunday's preseason game against the Warriors.
Bobi KlintmanF16 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Klintman (calf) didn't play in Sunday's preseason game against the Warriors.
Golden State Warriors
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
De'Anthony MeltonSG18 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Melton will not play in Tuesday's preseason matchup against the Lakers due to mid-back tightness, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.
Brandin PodziemskiG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Podziemski (nose) is still waiting for a mask and won't play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Lakers in Las Vegas, Kendra Andrews of ESPN.com reports.
Houston Rockets
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jock LandaleC17 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Landale (rest) will not play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Pelicans, Adam Spolane of Sports Radio 610 Houston reports.
Tari EasonF17 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Eason (rest) will not play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Pelicans, Adam Spolane of Sports Radio 610 Houston reports.
Indiana Pacers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
T.J. McConnellPG17 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: McConnell won't play in Monday's preseason game against Memphis for rest purposes.
Pascal SiakamPF17 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Siakam won't play in Monday's preseason game against Memphis.
Aaron NesmithSF17 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Nesmith won't play in Monday's preseason game against Memphis for rest purposes.
Tyrese HaliburtonPG17 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Haliburton won't play in Monday's preseason game against Memphis due to rest purposes.
Johnny FurphyF23 OctOut13 Oct: Coach Rick Carlisle said Sunday that Furphy (ankle) will not suit up for the remainder of the preseason, Tony East of SI.com reports.
LA Clippers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kawhi LeonardSF30 OctOut15 Oct: Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue implied after Monday's 110-96 preseason win over the Mavericks that Leonard (knee) won't be available for the Oct. 23 regular-season opener versus the Suns, Joey Linn of SI.com reports.
Mo BambaC23 OctOut11 Oct: Coach Tyronn Lue said Thursday that Bamba (knee) is hopeful to be ready for the Clippers' regular-season opener against Phoenix on Oct. 23, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.
Trentyn FlowersG23 OctOut8 Oct: President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank said Tuesday that Flowers won't participate in training camp while recovering from a left wrist surgery, Janis Carr of The Orange County Register reports.
Los Angeles Lakers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Armel TraoreF22 OctOut13 Oct: Traore is expected to be out "for around five days" with swelling in right hand, head coach JJ Redick told Khobi Price of The Orange County Register.
Jarred VanderbiltPF22 OctOut12 Oct: Coach JJ Redick said Saturday that Vanderbilt (foot) is progressing and in a "ramp up" stage in his recovery, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Christian KolokoC22 OctOut8 Oct: General manager Rob Pelinka said Wednesday that there's optimism and hope Koloko (illness) will be cleared to suit up for Opening Night against the Timberwolves on Oct. 22, Khobi Price of The Orange County Register reports.
Christian WoodF4 NovOut9 Sep: Wood underwent a successful arthroscopic surgical procedure on his left knee Monday, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
Memphis Grizzlies
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Marcus SmartPG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Smart (undisclosed) was held out of Monday's preseason game against the Pacers.
Ja MorantPG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Morant (ankle) didn't play in Monday's 120-116 preseason win over the Pacers.
Vince Williams Jr.G23 OctOut8 Oct: The Grizzlies announced Thursday that imaging has revealed a stress reaction in the upper portion of Williams' tibia and he will be re-evaluated in approximately four weeks.
Cam SpencerG23 OctOut8 Oct: Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman said Monday that Spencer recently suffered an ankle sprain and that he will miss the beginning of preseason.
Jaren Jackson Jr.PF23 OctOut8 Oct: Jackson (hamstring) is dealing with a low-grade hamstring strain, although there is "no concern" that Jackson could miss Memphis' season opener versus Utah on Oct. 23, Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.
GG Jackson IIF19 DecOut4 Sep: Jackson underwent a successful procedure to repair a broken fifth metatarsal in his right foot Wednesday and will be evaluated in approximately three months.
Miami Heat
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Josh RichardsonSG16 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Richardson (shoulder) won't play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Spurs, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Milwaukee Bucks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Khris MiddletonSF23 OctOut14 Oct: Coach Doc Rivers said Saturday that expects Middleton (ankle) to play in Milwaukee's regular-season opener against Philadelphia on Oct. 23, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Minnesota Timberwolves
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Mike ConleyPG16 OctDay-To-Day13 Oct: Conley (rest) has been ruled out of Sunday's preseason matchup against the Knicks.
New Orleans Pelicans
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Zion WilliamsonPF23 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Williamson is out for Tuesday's preseason game against the Rockets due to rest purposes.
Trey Murphy IIISG23 OctOut8 Oct: The Pelicans announced Thursday that Murphy has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain and will be re-examined in approximately three weeks.
New York Knicks
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jacob ToppinF18 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Toppin (ankle) didn't play in Tuesday's preseason 111-105 win over the Hornets.
Landry ShametSG18 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Shamet exited Tuesday's preseason game versus the Hornets with 3:38 remaining in the third quarter and headed to the locker room due to an apparent shoulder injury, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.
Josh HartSG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Hart won't play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Hornets for rest purposes, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
Karl-Anthony TownsC18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Towns won't play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Hornets for rest purposes, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
Jalen BrunsonPG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Brunson won't play in Tuesday's preseason game versus the Hornets for rest purposes, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
OG AnunobySF18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Anunoby won't play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Hornets, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
Mikal BridgesSF18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Bridges won't play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Hornets for rest purposes, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
Kevin McCullar Jr.F22 OctOut8 Oct: McCullar is with the Knicks during their training camp in Charleston, South Carolina but is still rehabbing his left knee after undergoing surgery in the spring, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.
Mitchell RobinsonC1 DecOut23 Sep: Robinson (ankle) will not be ready for the beginning of the NBA season, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.
Oklahoma City Thunder
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jaylin WilliamsF24 OctOut12 Oct: Williams (hamstring) was doing some light jogging and outside shooting at Saturday's practice, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Kenrich WilliamsSF24 OctOut8 Oct: Williams (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's preseason opener against the Spurs, Nick Gallo of the Thunder's official site reports.
Nikola TopicG1 JulOut24 Jul: Topic underwent a successful left ACL procedure Wednesday and will miss the 2024-25 season, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Orlando Magic
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Wendell Carter Jr.C18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Coach Jamahl Mosley said Carter went through live work during Tuesday's practice, but the center's status for Friday's preseason finale against the 76ers remains to be determined, Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com reports.
Philadelphia 76ers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Paul GeorgeF23 OctOut15 Oct: The 76ers announced Tuesday that George's MRI showed a bone bruise and no structural damage, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports. George will be re-evaluated in approximately one week.
Joel EmbiidC23 OctOut14 Oct: Embiid (knee) is expected to have limitations during the 2024-25 campaign, including not playing both halves of back-to-back sets and wearing a knee brace, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
Phoenix Suns
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Josh OkogieSF17 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Okogie (hamstring) was absent from Tuesday's practice, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Grayson AllenSG17 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Coach Mike Budenholzer said Tuesday that Allen (Achilles) hasn't done any basketball work, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Jusuf NurkicC23 OctOut15 Oct: Coach Mike Budenholzer said Tuesday that Nurkic (finger) has yet to do any contact practice and is working on his conditioning, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Tyus JonesPG17 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Jones won't play in Sunday's preseason game due to rest purposes, Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.com reports.
Bradley BealSG17 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Beal will not play in Sunday's preseason game against the Nuggets for rest purposes, Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.com reports.
Kevin DurantPF17 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Durant won't play in Sunday's preseason game against the Nuggets for rest purposes, Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.com reports.
Portland Trail Blazers
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Anfernee SimonsSG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Coach Chauncey Billups said Simons (ankle) practiced Tuesday and could "potentially" play in Wednesday's exhibition against Ratiopharm Ulm, Sean Highkin of RoseGardenReport.com reports.
Matisse ThybulleSG18 OctDay-To-Day13 Oct: Thybulle (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's preseason matchup versus the Kings.
Robert Williams IIIC23 OctOut11 Oct: Williams (hamstring) was a limited participant during Friday's practice and shootaround, Sean Highkin of RoseGardenReport.com reports.
Shaedon SharpeSG4 NovOut11 Oct: Sharpe (shoulder) was seen taking some shots during shootaround before Friday's preseason game against the Clippers, according to Sean Highkin of RoseGardenReport.com.
Sacramento Kings
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Orlando RobinsonC17 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Robinson (knee) didn't play in Tuesday's 117-114 preseason loss to the Jazz.
Kevin HuerterSG17 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Huerter (shoulder) didn't play in Tuesday's 117-114 preseason loss versus the Jazz.
Trey LylesPF24 OctOut8 Oct: Lyles (groin) walked through the offense with coaches following Wednesday's practice session, Matt George of ABC 10 Sacramento reports.
Devin CarterG10 JanOut11 Jul: The Kings announced Thursday that Carter underwent successful surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports.
San Antonio Spurs
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
David Duke Jr.G17 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Duke (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Tuesday's preseason game against the Heat, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.
Devin VassellSG2 NovOut1 Oct: Vassell (foot) will be re-evaluated Nov. 1, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports.
Toronto Raptors
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jamal SheadG18 OctDay-To-Day16 Oct: Shead left Tuesday's preseason game against the Celtics due to left hamstring tightness and will not return, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports.
Garrett TempleSF18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Temple (hamstring) is out for Tuesday's preseason game versus the Celtics, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Kelly OlynykPF18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Olynyk (back) won't play in Tuesday's preseason game versus the Celtics, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Immanuel QuickleySG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Quickley (thumb) won't play in Tuesday's preseason game against the Celtics, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Ja'Kobe WalterG23 OctOut11 Oct: Walter (shoulder) has been ruled out of Friday's preseason game versus the Wizards, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Bruce BrownSF23 OctOut8 Oct: The Raptors announced Brown underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, and he will be re-evaluated in three weeks, Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun reports.
RJ BarrettSG23 OctOut8 Oct: Barrett (shoulder) will miss the remainder of the preseason, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Utah Jazz
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Isaiah CollierG23 OctOut14 Oct: Collier will miss the remainder of the preseason after an MRI revealed a right hamstring strain, Ben Anderson of KSL News Salt Lake City reports.
Washington Wizards
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Saddiq BeySF3 DecOut15 Oct: Coach Brain Keefe said Tuesday that Bey (knee) doesn't have a return timetable, Varun Shankar of The Washington Post reports.
Jonas ValanciunasC18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Valanciunas (rest) has been ruled out for Monday's preseason game against the Nets, Varun Shankar of The Washington Post reports.
Bilal CoulibalySG18 OctDay-To-Day15 Oct: Coulibaly (finger) has been ruled out of Monday's preseason game versus the Nets.
Alex SarrPF18 OctDay-To-Day14 Oct: Sarr won't play in Monday's preseason game against the Nets due to right calf soreness.
Malcolm BrogdonPG10 NovOut8 Oct: Brogdon underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.