April 17, 2021 NBA Injury Report

Atlanta HawksAtlanta Hawks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Danilo GallinariPFApr 15Out
De’Andre HunterSFApr 14OutHunter (knee) is out Thursday against the Bucks, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports.
Kris DunnPGApr 14OutDunn (ankle) is out Thursday against the Bucks, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports.
Tony SnellSFApr 14OutSnell (ankle) will not play Thursday against the Bucks.
Cam ReddishSFApr 13OutReddish (Achilles) will miss at least two more weeks as he recovers from a right Achilles injury, Mark Stein of The New York Times reports.
John CollinsPFApr 8OutCollins (ankle) has progressed to dynamic foot contacts, lateral shuffling and individual on-court work. He will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days.

Boston CelticsBoston Celtics

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jaylen BrownSGApr 17Day-To-DayBrown is questionable for Saturday’s game against the Warriors due to a non-COVID illness, Chris Grenham of Forbes Sports reports.
Evan FournierSGApr 16OutFournier (COVID-19 protocols) won’t play Saturday against the Warriors.
Robert Williams IIICApr 16Day-To-DayWilliams (knee) will not play in Saturday’s matchup with the Warriors.

Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
James HardenSGApr 16OutHarden (hamstring) is “progressing well” and needs a few more practices before playing in a game, Malika Andrews of ESPN.com reports.
Chris ChiozzaPGApr 14OutChiozza (hand) underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a fractured third metacarpal of the right hand, Matt Brooks of Nets Daily reports.
Tyler JohnsonSGApr 5Out
Spencer DinwiddiePGJan 15Out

Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Nate DarlingSGApr 17Out
Malik MonkSGApr 17OutMonk (ankle) won’t play Sunday against the Trail Blazers.
P.J. WashingtonPFApr 17OutWashington (ankle) is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Trail Blazers.
Devonte’ GrahamPGApr 17Day-To-DayGraham (quad) is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Trail Blazers.
Gordon HaywardSFApr 3OutHayward (foot) will miss at least four weeks, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
LaMelo BallPGMar 23OutBall underwent surgery on his fractured right wrist on Tuesday and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Chicago BullsChicago Bulls

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Tomas SatoranskySGApr 17Day-To-DaySatoransky (back) is questionable for Saturday’s contest against the Cavaliers.
Zach LaVineSGApr 15OutLaVine has entered the league’s health and safety protocols and is expected to miss multiple games, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Cleveland CavaliersCleveland Cavaliers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Damyean DotsonSGApr 16OutDotson (knee) won’t play Saturday against the Bulls.
Dylan WindlerSGApr 16OutWindler (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Bulls.

Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Tyrell TerryPGApr 13OutTerry (personal) remains without a timetable for a return.

Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Monte MorrisPGApr 16Day-To-Day
Jamal MurrayPGApr 13OutMurray was diagnosed with a torn ACL in his left knee on Tuesday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Detroit PistonsDetroit Pistons

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Frank JacksonPGApr 17Day-To-Day
Rodney McGruderSGApr 17OutMcGruder (elbow) is out Saturday against the Wizards.
Sekou DoumbouyaSFApr 17Day-To-DayDoumbouya is probable for Saturday’s contest against the Wizards with neck soreness.
Dennis Smith Jr.PGApr 17OutSmith (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Wizards.
Killian HayesPGApr 17Day-To-Day

Golden State WarriorsGolden State Warriors

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kelly Oubre Jr.SGApr 16OutOubre (wrist) is questionable for Saturday’s game against the Celtics.
James WisemanCApr 15OutWiseman underwent surgery for a right meniscal tear Thursday and will miss the rest of the season.
Eric PaschallPFApr 5OutThe Warriors announced Sunday that Paschall will be re-evaluated in two weeks after he was diagnosed with a left hip flexor strain following a recent MRI, John Dickinson of 95.7 The Game San Francisco reports.
Klay ThompsonSGMar 14OutThompson spoke with reporters Sunday, saying that his goal is to be ready for the start of the 2021-22 season, Kendra Andrews of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Houston RocketsHouston Rockets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Sterling BrownSFApr 15Day-To-DayBrown (knee) will remain out for Friday’s game against the Nuggets.
Eric GordonSGApr 15OutRockets head coach Stephen Silas said Thursday that Gordon (groin) will remain sidelined for at least the team’s next three games, Adam Spolane of Sports Radio 610 Houston reports.
Danuel House Jr.SFApr 14OutHouse (ankle) isn’t expected to return by Monday’s game against the Heat, Mark Berman of Fox 26 Houston reports.
D.J. AugustinPGApr 14Out
Dante ExumPGMar 28OutExum (calf) is listed as out for Monday’s game against the Grizzlies.
David NwabaSFMar 20OutNwaba (wrist) will undergo surgery, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
JaKarr SampsonSFApr 16Day-To-Day
Doug McDermottSFApr 16Day-To-DayMcDermott (ankle) is out Friday against the Jazz.
Myles TurnerCApr 16OutTurner (ankle) is out Friday against the Jazz.
T.J. WarrenSFMar 25OutWarren will miss the remainder of the 2020-21 season.

LA ClippersLA Clippers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kawhi LeonardSFApr 16OutLeonard (foot) is out Friday against the 76ers, Farbod Esnaashari of Sports Illustrated reports.
Jay ScrubbSGApr 15Out
Serge IbakaCApr 11OutIbaka (back) won’t join the Clippers for their upcoming three-game road trip, Andrew Greif of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Patrick BeverleyPGApr 9Day-To-DayBeverley underwent surgery to repair a fracture in his left hand Friday that will force him to miss 3-4 weeks, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports.

Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Wesley MatthewsSGApr 16Day-To-DayMatthews (Achilles) is probable for Saturday’s game against the Jazz.
Anthony DavisPFApr 16OutDavis (calf) has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Jazz.
Markieff MorrisPFApr 16Day-To-DayMorris (ankle) is questionable for Saturday’s game against Utah.
Dennis SchroderPGApr 16Day-To-DaySchroder (foot) is probable for Saturday’s game against the Jazz.
Kyle KuzmaSFApr 16Day-To-DayKuzma (calf) is probable for Saturday’s game against the Jazz.
Andre DrummondCApr 16Day-To-DayDrummond (toe) is listed as probable for Saturday’s matchup with the Jazz.
Marc GasolCApr 16Day-To-Day
LeBron JamesSFApr 10OutJames (ankle) is on track to return to the lineup in three weeks, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
Jared DudleySFMar 16OutDudley (knee) is leaning toward not undergoing surgery, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.

Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Justise WinslowPFApr 17OutWinslow (quad) is doubtful for Saturday’s game against the Bucks.
De’Anthony MeltonSGApr 17OutMelton (leg) is doubtful for Saturday’s contest against the Bucks.
Brandon ClarkePFApr 17Day-To-DayClarke (hip) is doubtful for Saturday’s matchup against the Bucks.
Jaren Jackson Jr.PFMar 26OutJackson (knee) will make his return by the end of April, Evan Barnes of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

Miami HeatMiami Heat

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Andre IguodalaSFApr 16Day-To-DayIguodala (hip) is out Friday against the Timberwolves.
Victor OladipoSGApr 9Out

Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Donte DiVincenzoSGApr 16Day-To-DayDiVincenzo (toe) has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Grizzlies.

Minnesota TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jaylen NowellSGApr 16Day-To-DayNowell (lower leg) is out Friday against the Heat, Jace Frederick of St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
Malik BeasleySGApr 5OutBeasley was diagnosed with a Grade 3 hamstring injury Monday and will be sidelined 4-to-6 weeks.

New Orleans PelicansNew Orleans Pelicans

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jaxson HayesCApr 16Day-To-DayHayes will not return to Friday’s matchup with the Pistons due to back spasms, Will Guillory of The Athletic reports.
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerSGApr 6OutAlexander-Walker was diagnosed with a moderate left ankle sprain and will be reevaluated in two weeks.
Josh HartSGApr 6OutHart (thumb) underwent surgery to repair a torn UCL in his right thumb and will be re-examined in three weeks.

New York KnicksNew York Knicks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Alec BurksSGApr 16OutBurks is out Friday against the Mavericks due to health and safety protocols.
Mitchell RobinsonCMar 29OutRobinson (foot) underwent surgery Monday to repair a fractured fifth metatarsal in his right foot, Marc Stein of the New York Times reports.

Oklahoma City ThunderOklahoma City Thunder

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderSGApr 16OutGilgeous-Alexander (foot) is out for at least two more weeks, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports.
Josh HallSFApr 15Day-To-DayHall (knee) is listed as out for Friday’s game against Detroit.
Mike MuscalaCApr 15OutMuscala (ankle) remains out Friday against Detroit and is without a timetable.
Gabriel DeckFApr 15Day-To-DayDeck (not with team) will not play Friday against Detroit.
Aleksej PokusevskiPFApr 15OutPokusevski (arm) is listed as out for Friday’s game against Detroit.
Al HorfordCMar 27OutHorford will no longer play for the Thunder this season as the organization turns to younger players, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Orlando MagicOrlando Magic

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Mo BambaCApr 16Day-To-DayBamba (hip) is out Friday against the Raptors.
Michael Carter-WilliamsPGApr 16Day-To-DayCarter-Williams (ankle) is expected to miss multiple games, Roy Parry of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Otto Porter Jr.SFApr 15OutPorter (foot) will remain out for Friday’s game against Toronto.
Jonathan IsaacPFJan 15Out
Markelle FultzPGJan 15Out

Philadelphia 76ersPhiladelphia 76ers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Dwight HowardCApr 16Day-To-DayHoward (knee) is out Friday against the Clippers, Derek Bodner of The Athletic reports.
Seth CurrySGApr 16Day-To-DayCurry is out Friday against the Clippers due to hip flexor tightness, Derek Bodner of The Athletic reports.
Tobias HarrisPFApr 16Day-To-DayHarris (knee) is out Friday against the Clippers, Derek Bodner of The Athletic reports.
George HillGApr 6OutHill (thumb) is without a timetable to return, Kyle Neubeck of Philly Voice reports. “I can’t see it being anytime soon,” coach Doc Rivers said Tuesday.

Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Abdel NaderSFApr 11OutNader (knee) is listed as out for Monday’s game against Houston.

Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Damian LillardPGApr 16Day-To-DayLillard (hamstring) has been ruled out for Friday’s game against the Spurs, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers’ official site reports.
Zach CollinsPFApr 10OutCollins (ankle) will remain out for Saturday’s game against the Pistons, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers’ official site reports.

Sacramento KingsSacramento Kings

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Richaun HolmesCApr 15Out
Marvin Bagley IIIPFMar 30OutBagley is completing his rehab program for his fractured left hand away from the Kings, but he’s made good progress since suffering the injury March 15, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports.

San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Trey LylesPFApr 15OutLyles (ankle) is out for Friday’s game against Portland, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.

Toronto RaptorsToronto Raptors

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Gary Trent Jr.SGApr 16Day-To-DayTrent (ankle) is out Friday against the Magic, Eric Koreen of The Athletic reports.
Jalen HarrisSGApr 16OutHarris (hip) is out Friday against the Magic, Eric Koreen of The Athletic reports.

Utah JazzUtah Jazz

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Mike ConleyPGApr 17Day-To-DayConley (rest) is out for Saturday’s game against the Lakers, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
Derrick FavorsCApr 17Day-To-DayFavors (knee) won’t play in Saturday’s game against the Lakers, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
Rudy GobertCApr 17Day-To-DayGobert (rest) is out for Saturday’s game against the Lakers, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
Donovan MitchellSGApr 17Out
Udoka AzubuikeCApr 16OutAzubuike (ankle) is out Friday against the Pacers.

Washington WizardsWashington Wizards

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Davis BertansSFApr 17Day-To-DayBertans has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Pistons due to personal reasons.
Thomas BryantCFeb 2Out

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