April 27, 2021 NBA Injury Report

Atlanta HawksAtlanta Hawks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kevin HuerterSGApr 27Day-To-DayGeneral manager Travis Schlenk said Tuesday that Huerter has good strength and mobility in the shoulder he injured in Monday’s loss to the Pistons, leaving the Hawks optimistic the wing will avoid a long-term absence, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports.
Brandon GoodwinPGApr 27Day-To-Day
Trae YoungPGApr 27OutHawks general manager Travis Schlenk said Tuesday that Young (ankle) could be ready to return to game action by the end of the week, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports.
De’Andre HunterSFApr 27OutHawks general manager Travis Schlenk said that Hunter (knee) could be ready to return to game action by the end of the week, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports.
Lou WilliamsSGApr 27Day-To-DayWilliams (illness) is expected to play Wednesday against the 76ers, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports.
Cam ReddishSFApr 26OutReddish (Achilles) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Pistons, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports.
Tony SnellSFApr 26OutSnell (ankle) is listed as out for Monday’s game against the Pistons, Brad Rowland of Locked On Hawks reports.

Boston CelticsBoston Celtics

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Robert Williams IIICApr 27OutWilliams (knee) will not play Tuesday against the Thunder, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports.
Jayson TatumSFApr 26OutTatum has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Thunder with a left ankle impingement.
Kemba WalkerPGApr 26OutWalker will not play in Tuesday’s game against the Thunder due to a strained left side.

Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Alize JohnsonPFApr 26OutJohnson (COVID-19 protocols) will not play in Tuesday’s game against Toronto, Billy Reinhardt of Nets Daily reports.
Nicolas ClaxtonPFApr 26OutClaxton (COVID-19 protocols) will not play in Tuesday’s game against Toronto, Billy Reinhardt of Nets Daily reports.
Bruce BrownSFApr 26OutBrown has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Raptors due to right knee soreness, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.
James HardenSGApr 20OutHarden (hamstring) suffered a setback during Monday’s rehab session and will be sidelined indefinitely after undergoing an MRI, Billy Reinhardt of NetsDaily.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.
Spencer DinwiddiePGJan 15Out

Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Nate DarlingSGApr 27OutDarling (ankle) will not play Tuesday against the Bucks.
Malik MonkSGApr 27OutMonk (ankle) will not play Tuesday against the Bucks, and he remains without a clear timetable.
LaMelo BallPGApr 26OutBall (wrist) is listed as out for Tuesday’s game against the Bucks.
Gordon HaywardSFApr 3OutHayward (foot) will miss at least four weeks, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Chicago BullsChicago Bulls

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Troy Brown Jr.FApr 25OutBrown (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Heat.
Zach LaVineSGApr 24OutLaVine (COVID-19 protocols) is not on the Bulls’ road trip that ends after Wednesday’s game against the Knicks, Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press reports.

Cleveland CavaliersCleveland Cavaliers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Larry Nance Jr.PFApr 27OutThe Cavaliers are expected to shut Nance down for the remainder of the season after he fractured his right thumb in Sunday’s 119-110 loss to the Wizards, ESPN.com reports.
Lamar StevensPFApr 26Day-To-Day
Collin SextonPGApr 26Day-To-Day
Isaiah HartensteinCApr 26Day-To-Day
Matthew DellavedovaPGApr 26Day-To-Day
Taurean PrincePFApr 22Out
Dylan WindlerSGApr 21OutWindler underwent surgery Tuesday to address patella tendinopathy in his left knee, Kelsey Russo of The Athletic reports.

Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Dorian Finney-SmithPFApr 27Day-To-DayFinney-Smith (lower leg) is listed as questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Warriors, Tim MacMahon of ESPN reports.
Luka DoncicPGApr 27Day-To-DayDoncic (elbow) is questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Warriors, Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com reports.
Maxi KleberPFApr 27Day-To-DayKleber (back) is listed as questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Warriors, Tim MacMahon of ESPN reports.
JJ RedickSGApr 27Day-To-DayRedick (heel) is considered questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Warriors, Tim MacMahon of ESPN reports.
Josh RichardsonSGApr 27Day-To-DayRichardson (hamstring) is doubtful for Tuesday’s game against the Warriors, Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com reports.
Kristaps PorzingisCApr 27Day-To-DayPorzingis (ankle) is doubtful for Tuesday’s game against Golden State, Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com reports.
Tyrell TerryPGApr 25OutTerry (personal) will not play Monday against Sacramento, Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Monte MorrisPGApr 26OutMorris (hamstring) will remain out for Monday’s game against the Grizzlies.
Will BartonSFApr 24OutBarton (hamstring) will miss “a handful of the next few games,” Mike Singer of The Denver Post reports.
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
Josh JacksonSGApr 26Day-To-Day
Rodney McGruderSGApr 26OutMcGruder (elbow) remains out for Monday’s game against the Hawks.
Dennis Smith Jr.PGApr 25OutSmith (knee) won’t play Monday against Atlanta.

Golden State WarriorsGolden State Warriors

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Eric PaschallPFApr 26OutWarriors head coach Steve Kerr said Paschall (hip) was able to take part in 3-on-3 scrimmaging Sunday, Anthony Slater of The Athletic reports.
Kent BazemoreSFApr 23Out
Damion LeeSGApr 22OutLee (COVID-19 protocols) is expected to miss 10-to-14 days, Anthony Slater of The Athletic reports.
James WisemanCApr 15OutWiseman underwent surgery for a right meniscal tear Thursday and will miss the rest of the season.
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
John WallPGApr 26OutWall will be sidelined for the rest of the season due to a hamstring tweak, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
Sterling BrownSFApr 26OutBrown (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Timberwolves, Alykhan Bijani of The Athletic reports.
Eric GordonSGApr 26OutGordon (groin) remains without a return timetable, Cayleigh Griffin of ATT SportsNet Southwest reports.
D.J. AugustinPGApr 26OutAugustin (ankle) remains without a return timetable, Cayleigh Griffin of ATT SportsNet Southwest reports.
Dante ExumPGApr 24OutExum (calf) is out for the season, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.
David NwabaSFMar 20OutNwaba (wrist) will undergo surgery, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jeremy LambSGApr 26OutLamb (knee) is listed as questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Blazers.
Goga BitadzeCApr 26OutBitadze (ankle) is listed as questionable for Tuesday’s game against Portland.
Domantas SabonisPFApr 26OutSabonis (back) has been ruled out of Tuesday’s game against the Blazers.
Myles TurnerCApr 19Out
T.J. WarrenSFMar 25OutWarren will miss the remainder of the 2020-21 season.

LA ClippersLA Clippers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Nicolas BatumPFApr 27Day-To-Day
Paul GeorgeSGApr 26Day-To-Day
Jay ScrubbSGApr 26OutThe Clippers don’t intend to make Scrubb (foot) available to play at any point this season, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.
Serge IbakaCApr 25OutIbaka (back) won’t play Monday against the Pelicans, Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports.
Patrick BeverleyPGApr 21Out
Kawhi LeonardSFApr 20OutLeonard won’t play Tuesday against the Trail Blazers due to right foot soreness and will be reevaluated in one week, Garrett Chorpenning of SI.com reports.

Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
LeBron JamesSFApr 27OutLakers head coach Frank Vogel said Monday that James (ankle) remains out indefinitely, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
Alex CarusoSGApr 26Day-To-Day
Jared DudleySFMar 16OutDudley (knee) is leaning toward not undergoing surgery, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.

Miami HeatMiami Heat

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kendrick NunnSGApr 26Day-To-Day
Andre IguodalaSFApr 26Day-To-Day
Tyler HerroPGApr 26Day-To-Day
Duncan RobinsonSGApr 26Day-To-DayRobinson left Monday’s game against the Bulls due to illness, Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press reports.
Victor OladipoSGApr 18OutHeat head coach Erik Spoelstra said Sunday that he didn’t have an update on Oladipo’s (knee) status, suggesting the guard is out indefinitely, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Minnesota TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
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
Steven AdamsCApr 26Day-To-Day
James JohnsonPFApr 26OutJohnson (groin) will not play Monday against the Clippers, Law Murray 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 27OutBurks (COVID-19 protocols) will not play Wednesday against the Bulls, Marc Berman of the New York Post reports.
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
Josh HallSFApr 27OutHall (knee) remains out indefinitely.
Tony BradleyCApr 27Day-To-DayBradley (ankle) is questionable for Tuesday’s game against the 76ers, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports.
Gabriel DeckFApr 21Out
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderSGApr 16OutGilgeous-Alexander (foot) is out for at least two more weeks, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports.
Mike MuscalaCApr 15OutMuscala (ankle) remains out Friday against Detroit and is without a timetable.
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
Devin CannadyGApr 27OutCannady underwent surgery Monday to clean out his dislocated and severely sprained right ankle, but a follow-up X-ray, MRI and CT scan didn’t reveal any broken bones or ligament tears, the Associated Press reports.
Moritz WagnerCApr 27Day-To-Day
Terrence RossSGApr 26OutRoss (back) won’t play Monday against the Lakers.
James Ennis IIISFApr 26OutEnnis (calf) will not play in Monday’s game against the Lakers, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.
Otto Porter Jr.SFApr 26OutPorter (foot) will not play Monday against the Lakers.
Michael Carter-WilliamsPGApr 20Out
Jonathan IsaacPFJan 15Out
Markelle FultzPGJan 15Out

Philadelphia 76ersPhiladelphia 76ers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Mike ScottPFApr 26Day-To-Day
Danny GreenSFApr 26Day-To-Day

Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Langston GallowaySGApr 26Day-To-Day
Abdel NaderSFApr 26OutNader underwent a right knee arthroscopy on Monday and remains out indefinitely, Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.com reports.
Jae CrowderPFApr 26OutCrowder (ankle) will not play Monday against the Knicks.

Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
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
Harrison BarnesSFApr 26Day-To-DayBarnes left Monday’s game against the Mavericks due to adductor tightness, James Ham of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Robert Woodard IISFApr 24OutWoodard (back) is out Sunday against the Warriors.
De’Aaron FoxPGApr 23OutFox is expected to miss at least 10-14 days due to health and safety protocols, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
Marvin Bagley IIIPFApr 22OutBagley (hand) has been cleared to resume basketball activities, and the KIngs are targeting next week for his return to game action, Jason Anderson of the Sacramento Bee reports.

San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Derrick WhitePGApr 27Day-To-DaySpurs head coach Gregg Popovich said after Monday’s 146-143 double-overtime win over the Wizards that the right ankle sprain White suffered during the contest “doesn’t look good,” suggesting that the guard will likely miss time, RJ Marquez of KSAT 12 San Antonio reports.
Trey LylesPFApr 25OutThe Spurs list Lyles (ankle) as out for Monday’s game against the Wizards, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.

Toronto RaptorsToronto Raptors

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Paul WatsonSGApr 27OutWatson (knee) is out for Tuesday’s game against the Nets, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports.
Jalen HarrisSGApr 27OutHarris (hip) is questionable Tuesday against the Nets, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports.
Gary Trent Jr.SGApr 27OutTrent (lower leg) will not play Tuesday against the Nets, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports.
Chris BoucherPFApr 23OutBoucher was diagnosed with a sprained MCL in his left knee Friday and avoided a serious injury, but he should be considered out indefinitely, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Utah JazzUtah Jazz

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Donovan MitchellSGApr 24OutMitchell (ankle) will be re-evaluated in one week, Andy Larsen of KSL.com reports.
Udoka AzubuikeCApr 16OutAzubuike (ankle) is out Friday against the Pacers.

Washington WizardsWashington Wizards

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Robin LopezCApr 26Day-To-Day
Deni AvdijaSFApr 22OutAvdija (ankle) is expected to make a full recovery in 12 weeks after he suffered a right fibular hairline fracture, Fred Katz of The Athletic reports.
Thomas BryantCFeb 2OutBryant is scheduled to undergo surgery Tuesday in New York to repair the torn ACL in his left knee, freelance NBA reporter Quinton Mayo reports.

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