NBA Injuries

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Player	POS	Status
C. Zeller	C	Out - Personal ( Wed, Nov 6)
Zeller has yet to suit up for Atlanta this season due to what the Hawks list as a personal matter. He's without a timeline to rejoin the team.

Boston
Celtics

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Player	POS	Status
K. Porziņģis	PF	Out - Foot ( Mon, Oct 28)
The Boston Celtics are targeting a December return for Porzingis, but the team plans to remain patient and not rush the big man back to the court, Shams Charania of ESPN said Tuesday during his appearance on The Pat McAfee Show.

Brooklyn
Nets

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Player	POS	Status
C. Thomas	SG	Day To Day - Back ( Tue, Nov 19)
Thomas did not play in Tuesday's (Nov. 19) game against Charlotte.
D. Sharpe	C	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Tue, Nov 19)
Sharpe did not play in Tuesday's (Nov. 19) game against Charlotte.
N. Claxton	C	Out - Back ( Thu, Nov 14)
Claxton will miss at least one week with a lower back strain and will receive an epidural injection Friday, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
B. Bogdanović	SF	Out - Foot ( Wed, Nov 13)
Bogdanovic is considered week-to-week, per rotowire.com.

Charlotte
Hornets

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Player	POS	Status
M. Bridges	SF	Day To Day - Knee ( Tue, Nov 19)
Bridges is probable for Thursday's (Nov. 20) game against the Pistons due to left knee soreness.
T. Mann	PG	Day To Day - Back ( Tue, Nov 19)
Mann is probable for Thursday's (Nov. 20) game against the Pistons due to low back soreness.
M. Williams	C	Out - Foot ( Tue, Nov 19)
Williams has been ruled out for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against the Pistons.
D. Jeffries	SG	Out - Hand ( Thu, Nov 14)
Jeffries remains out recovering from a fractured hand and has no timetable for his return.
N. Richards	C	Out - Ribs ( Mon, Nov 4)
The Charlotte Hornets announced that an MRI revealed C Nick Richards has a right first rib cartilage fracture underneath his clavicle.

Chicago
Bulls

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Player	POS	Status
P. Williams	PF	Day To Day - Foot ( Tue, Nov 19)
Williams is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against Milwaukee.
L. Ball	PG	Out - Wrist ( Thu, Nov 14)
Coach Billy Donovan said Friday that Ball will likely need at least another week of rehabilitation before returning to game action, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

Cleveland
Cavaliers

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Player	POS	Status
S. Merrill	SG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Merrill is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Pelicans.
D. Garland	PG	Day To Day - Groin ( Tue, Nov 19)
Garland is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Pelicans.
C. LeVert	SG	Day To Day - Knee ( Tue, Nov 19)
LeVert is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Pelicans.
D. Wade	PF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Wade is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Pelicans.
I. Okoro	SG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Okoro is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Pelicans.
M. Strus	SF	Out - Ankle ( Fri, Oct 18)
The Cleveland Cavaliers said F Max Strus will miss at least six weeks due to a right ankle sprain, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

Dallas
Mavericks

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Player	POS	Status
D. Exum	PG	Out - Wrist ( Tue, Oct 8)
Exum is expected to miss three months after undergoing right wrist surgery, sources tell ESPN.

Denver
Nuggets

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Player	POS	Status
N. Jokić	C	Day To Day - Personal ( Tue, Nov 19)
Jokic did not play in Tuesday's (Nov. 19) game against Memphis.
A. Gordon	PF	Out - Calf ( Mon, Nov 4)
Gordon will miss multiple weeks due to a right calf strain he aggravated during Monday's 121-119 win over the Raptors, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
D. Holmes	PF	Out For Season - Achilles ( Fri, Jul 12)
DaRon Holmes II has suffered a torn right Achilles tendon, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. He’s expected to miss the 2024-25 season.

Detroit
Pistons

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Player	POS	Status
A. Thompson	SF	Day To Day - Illness ( Tue, Nov 19)
Thompson is doubtful for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against the Hornets.
B. Klintman	SF	Out - Calf ( Wed, Oct 30)
Coach JB Bickerstaff said Thursday that Klintman (calf) is progressing in his recovery but still has no timetable for his return, Coty M. Davis of The Detroit News reports.

Golden State
Warriors

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Player	POS	Status
G. Payton	PG	Day To Day - Calf ( Tue, Nov 19)
Payton is questionable for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Hawks due to right calf tightness.
D. Melton	PG	Out For Season - ACL ( Tue, Nov 19)
Melton will undergo season-ending surgery on his left ACL, the team announced Wednesday (Nov. 20).

Houston
Rockets

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Player	POS	Status
No injuries to report.

Indiana
Pacers

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Player	POS	Status
B. Sheppard	SG	Day To Day - Oblique ( Tue, Nov 19)
Sheppard has been ruled out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against Houston, Jeremiah Johnson of Bally Sports Indiana reports.
A. Nembhard	SG	Day To Day - Knee ( Tue, Nov 19)
Nembhard is out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against Houston.
A. Nesmith	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Nesmith is out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against Houston.
I. Jackson	PF	Out - Calf ( Fri, Nov 1)
Indiana Pacers C Isaiah Jackson has sustained a torn right Achilles tendon, league sources tell ESPN.
J. Wiseman	C	Out - Calf ( Thu, Oct 24)
Indiana Pacers C James Wiseman underwent successful surgery and a full recovery timeline will be established in the coming weeks.

LA
Clippers

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Player	POS	Status
N. Powell	SG	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Tue, Nov 19)
Powell is out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against Orlando.
K. Leonard	SF	Out - Knee ( Wed, Oct 16)
Los Angeles Clippers F Kawhi Leonard is expected to be sidelined for indefinite period of time to start the NBA season as he rehabilitates the inflammation in his right knee, per ESPN's Shams Charania.
P. Tucker	SF	Out - Personal ( Sat, Oct 5)
The Clippers announced that F P.J. Tucker won't be with the team for the time being, Joey Linn of SI.com reports.

Los Angeles
Lakers

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Player	POS	Status
A. Davis	PF	Day To Day - Foot ( Tue, Nov 19)
Davis is listed as probable for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Orlando due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot.
B. James	SG	Day To Day - Heel ( Tue, Nov 19)
James is listed as doubtful for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Orlando.
R. Hachimura	PF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Hachimura is questionable for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Orlando.
J. Hood-Schifino	SG	Out - Groin ( Tue, Nov 19)
Hood-Schifino is out for Tuesday's (Nov. 21) game against the Jazz, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
J. Vanderbilt	PF	Out - Foot ( Tue, Nov 19)
Vanderbilt's ramp-up process has gone slower than anticipated, and he'll be re-evaluated in a "couple weeks" from Wednesday, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.
J. Hayes	C	Out - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 12)
Hayes will be re-evaluated in 1-to-2 weeks after suffering a left ankle sprain in Tuesday's practice, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
C. Wood	PF	Out - Knee ( Mon, Sep 30)
Wood estimated that he will need about one more month of rehab before he can play, per ESPN reporter Dave McMenamin.

Memphis
Grizzlies

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Player	POS	Status
J. Konchar	SG	Day To Day - Illness ( Tue, Nov 19)
Konchar won't play in Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the 76ers.
V. Williams	SG	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Williams Jr. is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game versus Philadelphia.
Z. Edey	C	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Edey is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game versus Philadelphia.
M. Smart	PG	Day To Day - Illness ( Tue, Nov 19)
Smart won't play in Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the 76ers.
J. Morant	PG	Out - Hip ( Sat, Nov 16)
Coach Taylor Jenkins said Sunday that Morant remains week-to-week and will undergo more imaging Monday, Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.
G. Jackson	PF	Out - Foot ( Tue, Sep 3)
Jackson II will miss at least three months after undergoing surgery to repair a broken fifth metatarsal in his right foot, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.

Miami
Heat

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Player	POS	Status
T. Rozier	PG	Day To Day - Foot ( Mon, Nov 18)
Rozier did not play in Monday's (Nov. 18) game against Philadelphia.
J. Jaquez	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Mon, Nov 18)
Jaquez did not play in Monday's (Nov. 18) game against Philadelphia.

Milwaukee
Bucks

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Player	POS	Status
K. Middleton	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Middleton won't play in Wednesday's (Nov. 19) game against the Bulls.

Minnesota
Timberwolves

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Player	POS	Status
D. DiVincenzo	SG	Day To Day - Back ( Tue, Nov 19)
DiVincenzo is questionable for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against the Raptors.
M. Conley	PG	Day To Day - Toe ( Tue, Nov 19)
Conley is questionable for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against the Raptors due to a left great toe sprain.

New Orleans
Pelicans

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Player	POS	Status
B. Ingram	SF	Day To Day - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Ingram is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Cavaliers.
T. Murphy	SF	Day To Day - Hamstring ( Tue, Nov 19)
Murphy III is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Cavaliers.
C. McCollum	SG	Day To Day - Thigh ( Tue, Nov 19)
McCollum is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Cavaliers.
J. Hawkins	SG	Out - Back ( Thu, Nov 14)
Hawkins is back on the court but not doing any contact yet, so his return date remains uncertain, Jim Eichenhofer of the Pelicans' official site reports.
J. Alvarado	PG	Out - Hamstring ( Mon, Nov 11)
Alvarado is expected to miss six weeks due to a hamstring injury, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Z. Williamson	PF	Out - Hamstring ( Sat, Nov 9)
The New Orleans Pelicans announced that F Zion Williamson has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain. Medical imaging taken this morning confirmed the injury. Williamson will be out indefinitely and further updates will be appropriately provided.
H. Jones	SF	Out - Shoulder ( Thu, Oct 31)
Jones is expected to miss 2-4 weeks, sources tell ESPN.
D. Murray	PG	Out - Hand ( Thu, Oct 24)
Murray underwent successful surgery and is expected to miss at least 4-6 weeks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

New York
Knicks

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Player	POS	Status
M. McBride	PG	Day To Day - Knee ( Tue, Nov 19)
McBride is out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against Phoenix.
P. Achiuwa	PF	Out - Hamstring ( Sat, Oct 19)
New York Knicks Achiuwa suffered a strained left hamstring and will be re-evaluated in two to four weeks.
M. Robinson	C	Out - Ankle ( Wed, Oct 9)
Robinson is targeting January for a return to game action, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Oklahoma City
Thunder

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Player	POS	Status
I. Joe	SG	Day To Day - Calf ( Tue, Nov 19)
Joe is out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against Portland.
C. Holmgren	PF	Out - Hip ( Sun, Nov 10)
Holmgren is expected to return during the 2024-25 season, and an update on his return-to-play protocol will be provided in eight-to-ten weeks.
J. Williams	PF	Out - Hamstring ( Tue, Oct 29)
Williams irritated his right hamstring strain during a workout yesterday and will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks.
N. Topić	PG	Out For Season - ACL ( Tue, Jul 23)
Topic underwent a successful left ACL procedure Wednesday and will miss the 2024-25 season, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.

Orlando
Magic

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Player	POS	Status
W. Carter	C	Day To Day - Foot ( Tue, Nov 19)
Carter Jr. is OUT for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Clippers.
P. Banchero	SF	Out - Abdomen ( Wed, Oct 30)
Banchero has been diagnosed with a torn right oblique and is sidelined indefinitely, sources tell ESPN. He will be re-evaluated in four-to-six weeks and return to play will be based on how he responds to treatment.

Philadelphia
76ers

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Player	POS	Status
K. Lowry	PG	Day To Day - Hip ( Tue, Nov 19)
The 76ers announced Tuesday that G Kyle Lowry suffered a right hip strain and will miss the team's next three games, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports.

Phoenix
Suns

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Player	POS	Status
B. Beal	SG	Day To Day - Calf ( Tue, Nov 19)
Beal is out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against New York.
K. Durant	SF	Out - Calf ( Fri, Nov 8)
Durant is OUT with a calf strain, and will be re-evaluated in two weeks.

Portland
Trail Blazers

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Player	POS	Status
M. Thybulle	SG	Day To Day - Knee ( Tue, Nov 19)
Thybulle is out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against Oklahoma City.
D. Ayton	C	Day To Day - Finger ( Tue, Nov 19)
Ayton is out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against the Thunder.
A. Simons	SG	Day To Day - Chest ( Tue, Nov 19)
Simons has been ruled out for Wednesday's (Nov. 20) game against Oklahoma City.

Sacramento
Kings

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Player	POS	Status
D. Sabonis	C	Day To Day - Back ( Mon, Nov 18)
Sabonis did not play in Monday's (Nov. 18) game against Atlanta.
D. DeRozan	SG	Day To Day - Back ( Mon, Nov 18)
DeRozan did not play in Monday's (Nov. 18) game against Atlanta.
M. Monk	SG	Out - Ankle ( Sun, Nov 10)
Monk was diagnosed with a moderate right ankle sprain Monday and will be sidelined for at least two weeks, Sean Cunningham of Fox 40 Sacramento reports.
D. Carter	PG	Out - Shoulder ( Thu, Jul 11)
Carter underwent successful surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will miss six months.

San Antonio
Spurs

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Player	POS	Status
Z. Collins	PF	Day To Day - Knee ( Tue, Nov 19)
Collins is questionable for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against the Jazz due to left knee tendinitis, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports.
C. Paul	PG	Day To Day - Thumb ( Tue, Nov 19)
Paul is questionable for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Utah due to a left thumb sprain.
D. Vassell	SG	Out - Knee ( Tue, Nov 19)
Vassell has been ruled out for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Utah.
V. Wembanyama	PF	Out - Knee ( Tue, Nov 19)
Wembanyama is out for Thursday's (Nov. 20) game against the Jazz.
J. Sochan	PF	Out - Thumb ( Mon, Nov 4)
Sochan will undergo surgery on a fractured left thumb according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Toronto
Raptors

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Player	POS	Status
B. Fernando	C	Out - Ankle ( Tue, Nov 19)
Fernando is OUT for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Minnesota.
I. Quickley	PG	Out - Elbow ( Tue, Nov 19)
Quickley is OUT for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Minnesota.
J. Walter	SG	Day To Day - AC Joint ( Tue, Nov 19)
Walter is Questionable for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Minnesota.
S. Barnes	SF	Day To Day - Eye ( Tue, Nov 19)
Barnes is questionable for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Minnesota.
K. Olynyk	C	Out - Back ( Tue, Nov 19)
Olynyk is OUT for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against Minnesota.
B. Brown	PG	Out - Knee ( Sat, Nov 2)
Brown (knee) is considered multiple weeks away from making his season debut, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Utah
Jazz

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Player	POS	Status
J. Clarkson	SG	Day To Day - Foot ( Tue, Nov 19)
Clarkson is questionable for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against the Spurs due to left plantar fasciitis.
W. Kessler	C	Out - Hip ( Tue, Nov 19)
Kessler has been ruled out for Thursday's (Nov. 21) game against the Spurs.
T. Hendricks	PF	Out For Season - Fibula ( Mon, Oct 28)
Hendricks is expected to miss the remainder of the season after suffering a fractured right fibula and dislocated ankle in Monday's 110-102 loss to the Mavericks, Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com reports.

Washington
Wizards

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Player	POS	Status
B. Coulibaly	SF	Day To Day - Head ( Mon, Nov 18)
Coulibaly did not play in for Monday's (Nov. 18) game against New York.
S. Bey	SF	Out - Knee ( Mon, Oct 14)
Coach Brain Keefe said that Bey doesn't have a return timetable, Varun Shankar of The Washington Post reports.