Who Will, Who Might and Who Won’t : 11 February 2024 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Mouhamed GueyeFFeb 7OutFeb 5: Gueye (back) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Clippers, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
Clint CapelaCFeb 12OutFeb 4: Capela was diagnosed with a left adductor strain following an MRI on Sunday and is scheduled to be re-evaluated in 7-to-10 days.
Vit KrejciGFeb 7OutFeb 3: Krejci (shoulder) is unavailable for Saturday’s game against Golden State.

Boston Celtics

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jaylen BrownSGFeb 7Day-To-DayFeb 6: Brown (back) practiced Tuesday, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports.

Brooklyn Nets

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Lonnie Walker IVGFeb 8OutFeb 6: Walker (hamstring) will not play in Tuesday’s game against the Mavericks, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.
Cameron JohnsonSFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 6: Johnson (hip) is doubtful for Tuesday’s game against Dallas, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.
Day’Ron SharpeCFeb 13OutFeb 6: Sharpe (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Mavericks.
Dorian Finney-SmithPFFeb 8OutFeb 5: Finney-Smith (ankle) will remain out through Tuesday’s game against Dallas, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Dariq WhiteheadFOct 1OutJan 29: Whitehead underwent successful season-ending surgery on his left shin stress reaction Monday and is expected to need three months to recover, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

Charlotte Hornets

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Frank NtilikinaPGFeb 7Day-To-DayFeb 6: Ntilikina (hip) is out for Monday’s game against the Lakers.
Cody MartinSFFeb 7Day-To-DayFeb 6: Martin (knee) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Lakers.

Chicago Bulls

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Torrey CraigSFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Craig (foot) is probable for Tuesday’s game against Minnesota.
Dalen TerryFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Terry (ankle) is probable for Tuesday’s game against Minnesota.
Coby WhitePGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: White (ankle) is probable for Tuesday’s game against Minnesota.
Alex CarusoSGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Caruso is questionable for Tuesday’s game against Minnesota due to a left adductor strain.
Lonzo BallPGOct 1OutFeb 4: Ball (knee) isn’t experiencing pain during his day-to-day activities, which include a lot of mobility work, but he hasn’t resumed sprinting yet, Ryan Taylor of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
Zach LaVineSGOct 1OutFeb 3: The Bulls announced Saturday that LaVine will undergo season-ending surgery on his right foot.
Patrick WilliamsPFFeb 22OutJan 30: The Bulls announced Tuesday that Williams has been diagnosed with acute bone edema in his left foot and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

Cleveland Cavaliers

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Ty JeromeSGMar 22OutJan 25: Jerome underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right ankle on January 23 and he remains out indefinitely, Spencer Davies of SI.com reports.

Dallas Mavericks

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kyrie IrvingPGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 6: Irving (thumb) is probable for Tuesday’s game against the Nets.
Dante ExumGFeb 8OutFeb 6: Exum (knee) will not play in Tuesday’s game against the Nets.
Luka DoncicPGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 6: Doncic is questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Nets due to a nasal contusion.
Dereck Lively IICFeb 8OutFeb 5: Lively (nose), who’s already been ruled out for Monday’s game against Philadelphia, won’t join the team in time for Tuesday’s matchup in Brooklyn, Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Denver Nuggets

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSGFeb 8Day-To-DayFeb 4: Caldwell-Pope (hamstring) said after Sunday’s win over Portland that he thinks he’s fine, Vic Lombardi of Altitude Sports reports.
Vlatko CancarSFApr 2OutAug 17: Cancar underwent surgery surgery on his left knee Thursday and is out indefinitely, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.

Detroit Pistons

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Isaiah StewartCFeb 13OutFeb 1: Stewart is expected to miss at least 10-14 days due to his left ankle sprain, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Golden State Warriors

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Andrew WigginsSFFeb 7Day-To-DayFeb 6: Wiggins (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Nets, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
Chris PaulPGFeb 14OutJan 30: Chris Paul (hand) will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Anthony Slater of The Athletic reports.
Gary Payton IISGFeb 10OutJan 22: The Warriors announced Monday that Payton (hamstring) will be re-evaluated in two weeks.

Houston Rockets

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Tari EasonFFeb 9OutFeb 5: Eason (lower leg) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against Indiana.
Fred VanVleetPGFeb 9OutFeb 5: VanVleet has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Pacers due to a left adductor strain, and his return timetable is unknown, Ben DuBose of USA Today reports.
Steven AdamsCOct 1OutFeb 1: Adams (knee) was traded from the Grizzlies to the Rockets in exchange for Victor Oladipo and three second-round picks Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Indiana Pacers

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jalen SmithPFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Smith (back) is questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Rockets.
Tyrese HaliburtonPGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Haliburton is questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Rockets due to left hamstring strain injury management.

LA Clippers

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Ivica ZubacCFeb 7Day-To-DayFeb 6: Zubac (calf) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Hawks, Joey Linn of SI.com reports.
Moussa DiabateFFeb 7OutJan 24: Diabate said after Tuesday’s 127-116 win over the Lakers that he expects to be back on the court in about two weeks, Justin Russo of the ‘Clip & Roll’ podcast reports.

Los Angeles Lakers

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jarred VanderbiltPFMar 2OutFeb 5: The Lakers announced Monday that Vanderbilt has been diagnosed with a right mid-foot sprain and will be re-evaluated in approximately 3-to-4 weeks, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
Cam ReddishSFFeb 14OutJan 26: The Lakers announced Friday that Reddish was diagnosed with a right ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Gabe VincentPGFeb 14OutDec 27: The Lakers announced Wednesday that Vincent underwent a successful arthroscopic surgical procedure on his left knee and will re-evaluated in eight weeks.

Memphis Grizzlies

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jake LaRaviaFFeb 12OutFeb 6: LaRavia (ankle) is listed as out for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks.
Derrick RosePGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Rose (hamstring) is questionable heading into Tuesday’s matchup with New York.
Vince Williams Jr.GFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Williams (wrist) is questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks.
John KoncharSGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Konchar (calf) is questionable for Tuesday’s game against New York.
Santi AldamaPFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Aldama (tailbone) is questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks.
Xavier TillmanFFeb 6OutFeb 5: Tillman (knee) is doubtful for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks.
Jaren Jackson Jr.PFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Jackson (hip) is doubtful for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks.
Ziaire WilliamsFFeb 8OutFeb 5: Williams (hand) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks.
Victor OladipoSGFeb 8OutFeb 2: Oladipo (knee) has been ruled out for Friday’s game against the Warriors.
Desmond BaneSGFeb 26OutJan 14: The Grizzlies announced Sunday that Bane has been diagnosed with a left ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in six weeks.
Marcus SmartPGFeb 23OutJan 11: An MRI revealed Smart suffered a severe right ring finger injury, which will sideline him for approximately six weeks, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
Ja MorantPGOct 1OutJan 11: Morant underwent successful surgery on his right shoulder Thursday and will be out for the remainder of 2023-24, Chris Haynes of Turner Sports reports.
Brandon ClarkePFFeb 15OutDec 20: Clarke (Achilles) said Wednesday that he expects to make his season debut around the NBA All-Star break, which begins Feb. 16, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports.

Miami Heat

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Duncan RobinsonFFeb 6OutFeb 6: Robinson (concussion) will be available for Tuesday’s game against Orlando, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Dru SmithGOct 1OutNov 24: Smith (knee) is expected to miss the remainder of the season, Will Guillory of The Athletic reports.

Milwaukee Bucks

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Andre Jackson Jr.GFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Jackson (wrist) is probable for Tuesday’s game against the Suns, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Brook LopezCFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Lopez (personal) is questionable to play sidelined Tuesday versus Phoenix.
Damian LillardPGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Lillard is questionable for Tuesday’s game against Phoenix due to a left ankle sprain.
Giannis AntetokounmpoPFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Antetokounmpo is probable for Tuesday’s game against Phoenix due to right knee soreness.

Minnesota Timberwolves

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jaylen ClarkGMar 1OutJan 30: Clark (Achilles) is out for Wednesday’s game against the Mavericks and remains out indefinitely.

New York Knicks

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Quentin GrimesSGFeb 12OutFeb 5: Grimes (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Grizzlies, and he may miss the rest of New York’s homestand, which ends Saturday against Indiana, Steve Popper of Newsday reports.
OG AnunobySFFeb 8OutFeb 5: Anunoby (elbow) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Grizzlies.
Julius RandlePFFeb 22OutFeb 1: The Knicks announced Thursday that Randle (shoulder) will be re-evaluated in 2-3 weeks.
Duane Washington Jr.PGFeb 6OutJan 27: The Knicks announced Wednesday that they have signed Washington (thumb) to a two-way contract.
Mitchell RobinsonCApr 2OutJan 10: The NBA denied the Knicks’ $7.8 million Disabled Player Exception for the loss of Robinson (ankle) because there’s optimism the center may return late in the regular season, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Oklahoma City Thunder

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Davis BertansSFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Bertans is questionable for Tuesday’s game against Utah due to right knee soreness.
Ousmane DiengFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Dieng is listed as questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Jazz due to a left hip strain, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Vasilije MicicGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Micic is questionable for Tuesday’s game against Utah due to a right ankle sprain.
Cason WallaceGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Wallace (shoulder) is questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Jazz, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Lindy Waters IIIFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Waters is questionable for Tuesday’s game due to a left ankle strain.
Isaiah JoeSGFeb 10OutFeb 5: Joe (chest) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against Utah, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Jalen WilliamsFFeb 6OutFeb 5: Williams (ankle) is questionable for Tuesday’s game against Utah.
Jaylin WilliamsFFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 5: Williams is questionable for Tuesday’s game against Utah due to left achilles tendonitis.

Philadelphia 76ers

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Joel EmbiidCApr 2OutFeb 6: The 76ers announced Tuesday that Embiid underwent a left meniscus procedure and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports.
Nicolas BatumPFFeb 7OutFeb 4: Batum (hamstring) will not play Monday versus Dallas.
Kenneth Lofton Jr.FFeb 7OutFeb 4: Lofton (personal) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Mavericks.
De’Anthony MeltonSGFeb 7OutFeb 4: Melton (back) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Mavericks.
Robert CovingtonPFMar 1OutFeb 4: Philadelphia head coach Nick Nurse said Sunday that Covington (knee) hasn’t been cleared to practice, Austin Krell of USA Today reports. “Not much light at the end of that tunnel,” Nurse said, in reference to when Covington might be available.

Phoenix Suns

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Damion LeeSGMar 2OutJan 10: Lee (knee) is still a “ways away” from returning but hopes to see action before the end of the regular season, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.

Portland Trail Blazers

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Malcolm BrogdonPGFeb 8Day-To-DayFeb 5: Brogdon (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Nuggets, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.
Jerami GrantSFFeb 8Day-To-DayFeb 5: Grant (back) is out for Sunday’s game against the Nuggets, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.
Shaedon SharpeSGFeb 8OutFeb 4: Sharpe (abdomen) has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Nuggets.
Moses BrownCFeb 23OutJan 10: The Trail Blazers announced Wednesday that Brown underwent successful surgery on his left shoulder and will be re-evaluated in six weeks.
Robert Williams IIICOct 1OutNov 13: Williams underwent successful surgery Monday to reconstruct a torn ligament in his right knee after he sustained a patellar dislocation and is expected to make a full recovery ahead of the 2024-25 campaign.

Sacramento Kings

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Sasha VezenkovFFeb 7OutFeb 5: Vezenkov (ankle) will not play in Monday’s game against Cleveland.

San Antonio Spurs

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Charles BasseyCOct 1OutDec 12: Bassey will miss the remainder of the season after tearing his left ACL in Sunday’s G League contest against the Legends, Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News reports.

Toronto Raptors

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Gary Trent Jr.SGFeb 7Day-To-DayFeb 6: Trent will not return for the second half of Monday’s game against the New Orleans due to lower back stiffness, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.
RJ BarrettSGFeb 7Day-To-DayFeb 6: Barrett (rest) will be held out of Monday’s game against the Pelicans, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.
Jontay PorterCFeb 7OutFeb 5: Porter (back) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Pelicans, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.
Markquis NowellGFeb 11OutJan 23: Nowell sustained a left hamstring strain Saturday in the G League Raptors 905’s 97-91 win over the Delaware Blue Coats and is considered out indefinitely, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Utah Jazz

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Ochai AgbajiGFeb 6Day-To-DayFeb 6: Agbaji is questionable for Tuesday’s game against Oklahoma City due to an illness, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.

Washington Wizards

NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Marvin Bagley IIIPFFeb 7Day-To-DayFeb 6: Bagley (back) was a partial participant during Tuesday’s practice, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.
Kyle KuzmaSFFeb 7Day-To-DayFeb 6: Kuzma (shoulder) was a full participant during Tuesday’s practice, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.
Isaiah LiversPFFeb 7OutFeb 3: Livers (hip) will not play in Sunday’s game against the Suns.

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