NBA Injuries
Atlanta Hawks
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Ellison | G | Dec 28 | Out | Ellison was placed in the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols on Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Gorgui Dieng | C | Dec 28 | Out | Dieng was placed in the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols on Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | SG | Dec 28 | Out | Bogdanovic was placed in the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols on Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Delon Wright | SG | Dec 27 | Out | |
| Kevin Huerter | SG | Dec 26 | Out | Huerter (COVID-19) will not return for Monday’s game against the Bulls, Chris Vivlamore of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. |
| Jalen Johnson | SF | Dec 26 | Out | Johnson entered the league’s COVID-19 protocols Sunday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| John Collins | PF | Dec 26 | Out | Collins entered the league’s health and safety protocols Sunday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Onyeka Okongwu | PF | Dec 24 | Out | |
| Sharife Cooper | PG | Dec 23 | Out | Cooper entered the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. |
| Lou Williams | SG | Dec 22 | Out | |
| Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot | SG | Dec 22 | Out | Luwawu-Cabarrot was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. |
| Danilo Gallinari | PF | Dec 21 | Out | |
| De’Andre Hunter | SF | Dec 14 | Out | Hawks general manager Travis Schlenk said Tuesday that Hunter (wrist) is “two to three weeks away” from returning to game action, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. |
| Solomon Hill | SF | Dec 8 | Out | The Hawks announced Wednesday that Hill suffered a right hamstring tear in Sunday’s 130-127 loss to the Hornets that will require season-ending surgery. |
Boston Celtics
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Smart | PG | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | |
| Dennis Schroder | PG | Dec 28 | Out | Schroder (COVID-19 protocols), despite earlier reports that he had cleared protocols, remains sidelined and will not play Wednesday against the Clippers, John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal reports. |
| Jayson Tatum | SF | Dec 27 | Out | Tatum will be out for Monday’s game against the Timberwolves after he was placed in the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols. |
| Aaron Nesmith | SF | Dec 24 | Out | |
| Justin Jackson | F | Dec 24 | Out | Jackson entered health and safety protocols Friday, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports. |
| C.J. Miles | G | Dec 24 | Out | Miles entered health and safety protocols Friday, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports. |
| Bruno Fernando | F | Dec 24 | Out | Fernando entered health and safety protocols Friday, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports. |
| Enes Freedom | C | Dec 23 | Out |
Brooklyn Nets
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day’Ron Sharpe | C | Dec 29 | Out | Sharpe (COVID-19 protocols) has been ruled out for Thursday’s game against the 76ers, Billy Reinhardt of NetsDaily.com reports. |
| Kyrie Irving | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Irving could return to action as soon as Jan. 5 against the Pacers, though coach Steve Nash said that there is “no urgency” to rush the star guard back into action, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports. “I don’t think it’s smart to rush him into games,” Nash said Wednesday. “There’s only 50 games left. It’s when he’s ready. If he’s ready for Indiana, great. If he’s not, we push it to the next one.” |
| Kessler Edwards | SF | Dec 23 | Out | |
| Joe Harris | SF | Nov 29 | Out | Coach Steve Nash said Monday that Harris will undergo left ankle surgery, but he is expected to return this season, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
Charlotte Hornets
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Lewis | SG | Dec 27 | Out | Lewis was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Monday. |
| P.J. Washington | PF | Dec 26 | Out | Washington has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday. |
| Miles Bridges | SF | Dec 26 | Out | Bridges was placed into the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday. |
Chicago Bulls
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Simonovic | C | Dec 29 | Out | Simonovic was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, Rob Schaefer of NBC Sports Chicago reports. |
| Ersan Ilyasova | PF | Dec 28 | Out | Ilyasova (COVID-19 protocols) is listed as out for Wednesday’s contest against the Hawks. |
| Lonzo Ball | PG | Dec 26 | Out | Ball was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | F | Dec 26 | Out | |
| Tony Bradley | C | Dec 26 | Out | Bradley was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Sunday, Darnell Mayberry of The Athletic reports. |
| Alex Caruso | SG | Dec 22 | Out | Caruso (foot) will be re-evaluated in 7-to-10 days. |
| Patrick Williams | PF | Oct 29 | Out | Williams (wrist) will undergo surgery to repair torn ligaments in his left wrist from an injury sustained during Thursday’s matchup with the Knicks and is expected to miss four-to-six months. |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Windler | SG | Dec 29 | Out | Windler (return to competition reconditioning) is listed as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Wizards. |
| Lamar Stevens | F | Dec 29 | Out | Stevens (COVID-19 protocols, conditioning) is questionable for Thursday’s game against the Wizards. |
| Jarrett Allen | C | Dec 29 | Out | Allen (COVID-19 protocols) is doubtful for Thursday’s game against the Wizards. |
| Ricky Rubio | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Rubio’s MRI confirmed that he suffered a torn ACL Tuesday against the Pelicans, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Darius Garland | PG | Dec 28 | Out | Garland was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Cedi Osman | SF | Dec 26 | Out | Osman (COVID-19 health and safety protocols) won’t play Sunday against the Raptors, Tom Withers of the Associated Press reports. |
| Ed Davis | C | Dec 21 | Out | Davis has entered the league’s health and safety protocols, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Collin Sexton | PG | Nov 19 | Out | Sexton (knee) will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on his left meniscus tear, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
Dallas Mavericks
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Bullock | SF | Dec 29 | Out | Bullock (COVID-19 protocols) won’t play Wednesday against Sacramento, Callie Caplan of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| Brandon Knight | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Knight entered COVID-19 protocols Wednesday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Boban Marjanovic | C | Dec 29 | Out | Marjanovic was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Willie Cauley-Stein | C | Dec 26 | Out | Cauley-Stein (personal) will not play Monday against Portland. |
| Eugene Omoruyi | F | Dec 26 | Out | The Mavericks announced Sunday that they have requested waivers on Omoruyi (toe). |
| JaQuori McLaughlin | PG | Dec 23 | Out | McLaughlin (undisclosed) was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday. |
| Luka Doncic | PG | Dec 22 | Out | Doncic has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Trey Burke | PG | Dec 22 | Out | Burke was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, source reports. |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | SF | Dec 21 | Out | |
| Maxi Kleber | PF | Dec 20 | Out | Kleber has been placed in the league’s health and safety protocols. |
Denver Nuggets
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Nnaji | PF | Dec 30 | Out | Nnaji was placed in COVID-19 protocols Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Bones Hyland | PG | Dec 30 | Out | Hyland entered the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Jeff Green | PF | Dec 30 | Out | Green has entered the league’s health and safety protocols, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Austin Rivers | SG | Dec 29 | Day-To-Day | |
| Vlatko Cancar | SF | Dec 29 | Day-To-Day | Cancar (illness) is questionable for Thursday’s game against the Warriors. |
| Aaron Gordon | PF | Dec 29 | Out | Gordon (hamstring) is questionable for Thursday’s matchup against the Warriors. |
| Monte Morris | PG | Dec 29 | Day-To-Day | Morris (knee) is questionable for Thursday’s matchup against the Warriors. |
| Markus Howard | PG | Dec 17 | Out | Howard sprained his left knee during Denver’s loss to the Timberwolves on Wednesday and will be re-evaluated in six weeks. |
| Michael Porter Jr. | SF | Nov 29 | Out | Porter (back) will undergo surgery Wednesday on his lower back, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| P.J. Dozier | SG | Nov 24 | Out | Dozier (knee) suffered a torn ACL Tuesday against the Trail Blazers and is out indefinitely, Brendan Vogt of The DNVR.com reports. |
| Jamal Murray | PG | Sep 23 | Out | Murray (knee) is progressing in his rehab from a torn ACL but remains without a timetable, David Aldridge of The Athletic reports. |
Detroit Pistons
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Jackson | PG | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | |
| Cade Cunningham | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Cunningham (COVID-19 protocols) is listed as out for Wednesday’s game against the Knicks. |
| Josh Jackson | SG | Dec 26 | Out | Jackson entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday morning, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports. |
| Cory Joseph | PG | Dec 26 | Out | Joseph entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday morning, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports. |
| Trey Lyles | PF | Dec 25 | Out | Lyles entered health and safety protocols Saturday. |
| Rodney McGruder | SG | Dec 23 | Out | McGruder was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports. |
| Isaiah Stewart | C | Dec 23 | Out | Stewart landed in COVID-19 protocols Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Killian Hayes | PG | Dec 23 | Out | Hayes entered the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Saben Lee | PG | Dec 23 | Out | Lee entered the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Jerami Grant | SF | Dec 17 | Out | Grant will be re-evaluated in six weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a torn UCL in his left thumb Friday, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press reports. |
| Kelly Olynyk | PF | Nov 11 | Out | Olynyk will be sidelined for at least the next six weeks due to a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports. |
| Chris Smith | SF | Nov 8 | Out | Smith (knee) didn’t take the court Saturday in the G League Motor City Cruise’s 140-117 win over the Cleveland Charge. |
Golden State Warriors
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wiseman | C | Dec 29 | Out | Wiseman (knee) entered health and safety protocols Wednesday, Kendra Andrews of NBC Sports Bay Area reports. |
| Draymond Green | PF | Dec 26 | Out | Green is likely to miss time after he entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Damion Lee | SG | Dec 22 | Out | Lee entered the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday. |
| Klay Thompson | SG | Dec 17 | Out | Thompson (Achilles) is targeting a return to the court in January, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
Houston Rockets
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | F | Dec 27 | Out | Martin was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Monday, Cayleigh Griffin of AT&T SportsNet Southwest reports. |
| Jae’Sean Tate | SF | Dec 27 | Out | Tate was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Monday, Adam Wexler of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports. |
| Garrison Mathews | SG | Dec 26 | Out | Mathews has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| D.J. Augustin | PG | Dec 26 | Out | Augustin was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday, Kelly Iko of The Athletic reports. |
| John Wall | PG | Nov 29 | Out | Coach Stephen Silas said Monday that Wall is working into game shape as discussions continue regarding the guard potentially taking the court for the Rockets, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
Indiana Pacers
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Lamb | SG | Dec 29 | Out | Lamb entered COVID-19 protocols Wednesday, Tony East of Locked On Pacers reports. |
| Malcolm Brogdon | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Brogdon (Achilles) is out for Wednesday’s showdown against the Hornets, James Boyd of The Indianapolis Star reports. |
| T.J. McConnell | PG | Dec 7 | Out | McConnell underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a torn ligament in his right wrist and is expected to miss several months, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| T.J. Warren | SF | Dec 5 | Out | Warren (foot) was spotted taking part in shooting drills during Sunday’s practice, Tony East of the West Indianapolis Community News reports. “It’s huge for team morale, it’s huge for him,” teammate Caris LeVert said of Warren’s presence at practice. “He’s had a long journey back, and we can’t wait for him to continue to get healthy.” |
LA Clippers
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Batum | PF | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | |
| Reggie Jackson | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Jackson (COVID-19 protocols, conditioning) is out Wednesday against the Celtics, Andrew Greif of the Los Angeles Times reports. |
| Brandon Boston Jr. | SG | Dec 29 | Out | |
| Moses Wright | F | Dec 28 | Out | Wright was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Monday, Andrew Greif of the Los Angeles Times reports. |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | C | Dec 26 | Out | Hartenstein (ankle) remains without a timetable for his return, Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports |
| Jay Scrubb | SG | Dec 26 | Out | Scrubb entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports. |
| Paul George | SG | Dec 25 | Out | George suffered a torn ligament in his right elbow and will be re-evaluated in 3-4 weeks, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Jason Preston | PG | Oct 7 | Out | Preston (foot) underwent surgery Thursday and is expected to miss a significant part of the season, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Kawhi Leonard | SF | Oct 2 | Out | Leonard (knee) is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a torn ACL, Farbod Esnaashari of Sports Illustrated reports. |
Los Angeles Lakers
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves | SG | Dec 29 | Out | Reaves (conditioning) cleared the league’s health and safety protocols, but he won’t be available for Wednesday’s contest against the Grizzlies, Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times reports. |
| Kent Bazemore | SF | Dec 29 | Out | Bazemore (COVID-19 protocols) is out Wednesday against the Grizzlies but is expected to be available Friday against the Trail Blazers, Kyle Goon of The Orange County Register reports. |
| Rajon Rondo | PG | Dec 26 | Out | |
| Trevor Ariza | SF | Dec 23 | Out | Ariza (ankle) was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Kendrick Nunn | G | Dec 19 | Out | Nunn cleared the NBA’s health and safety protocol Sunday morning but still remains out with a knee injury, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reports. |
| Anthony Davis | PF | Dec 18 | Out | Davis (knee) suffered a sprained MCL during Friday’s game against the Timberwolves and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports. |
Memphis Grizzlies
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Konchar | SG | Dec 28 | Out | |
| Santi Aldama | PF | Dec 27 | Out | Aldama (calf) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Suns. |
| Yves Pons | SG | Dec 26 | Out | Pons was placed in the NBA COVID-19 protocols Sunday. |
| De’Anthony Melton | SG | Dec 26 | Out | |
| Dillon Brooks | SF | Dec 26 | Out | Brooks was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday. |
| Jarrett Culver | G | Dec 23 | Out | Culver entered the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday. |
| Ziaire Williams | SG | Dec 19 | Out | Williams (ankle) was placed into the NBA’s Covid protocol Sunday morning, Evan Barnes of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports. |
| Sam Merrill | SG | Dec 15 | Out | Merrill (ankle) is listed as out for Wednesday’s game against the Trail Blazers. |
Miami Heat
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KZ Okpala | SF | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | |
| Jimmy Butler | SF | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | |
| Kyle Lowry | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Lowry (COVID-19 protocols) may be able to return for Friday’s game against the Rockets, Anthong Chiang of the Miami Herald reports. |
| Zylan Cheatham | F | Dec 29 | Out | Cheatham was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports. |
| Gabe Vincent | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Vincent was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press reports. |
| P.J. Tucker | PF | Dec 29 | Out | Tucker was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press reports. |
| Max Strus | SG | Dec 28 | Out | Strus entered COVID-19 protocols Tuesday. |
| Udonis Haslem | PF | Dec 28 | Out | Haslem was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols Tuesday, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports. |
| Markieff Morris | PF | Dec 27 | Out | Morris (neck) will not play Tuesday against the Wizards and remains out indefinitely. |
| Dewayne Dedmon | C | Dec 24 | Out | Dedmon (knee) was diagnosed with a Grade 1 MCL sprain Friday and is expected to be sidelined 1-to-2 weeks. |
| Bam Adebayo | C | Dec 7 | Out | Adebayo underwent successful surgery Monday to repair a torn Ulnar Collateral Ligament in his right thumb and is expected to miss 4-to-6 weeks. |
| Victor Oladipo | SG | Nov 13 | Out | Oladipo (quadriceps) remains out for Saturday’s game in Utah and is without a timeline for making his season debut, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports. |
Milwaukee Bucks
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Lopez | C | Dec 2 | Out | Lopez recently underwent back surgery, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | SF | Dec 28 | Out | Edwards officially cleared the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols Tuesday, but he’s expected to require a ramp-up period prior to returning to game action, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Taurean Prince | PF | Dec 28 | Out | Prince (conditioning) cleared the league’s health and safety protocols, but he won’t play in Tuesday’s contest against the Knicks, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| D’Angelo Russell | PG | Dec 25 | Out | Russell has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| McKinley Wright IV | PG | Dec 23 | Out | Wright was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday. |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | C | Dec 23 | Out | Towns was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday. |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | PF | Dec 20 | Out | Vanderbilt was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Monday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
New Orleans Pelicans
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Alvarado | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Alvarado entered the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols prior to the Pelicans’ 108-104 win over the Cavaliers on Tuesday, Andrew Lopez of ESPN.com reports. |
| Brandon Ingram | SF | Dec 29 | Day-To-Day | |
| Josh Hart | SG | Dec 29 | Day-To-Day | |
| Naji Marshall | SF | Dec 23 | Out | Marshall was placed in the league’s COVID-19 protocols Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | SG | Dec 23 | Out | Alexander-Walker (undisclosed) was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Zion Williamson | PF | Dec 16 | Out | Williamson (foot) received an injection in his injured right foot to promote healing and will be re-evaluated in 4-6 weeks, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | PG | Dec 9 | Out | Lewis suffered a season-ending torn ACL and Grade 2 MCL sprain in his right knee during the second quarter of Wednesday’s contest against the Nuggets, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Didi Louzada | SF | Nov 19 | Out |
New York Knicks
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Fournier | SG | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | |
| Danuel House Jr. | SF | Dec 29 | Out | House (finger) is listed as out for Wednesday’s contest against the Pistons. |
| Jericho Sims | PF | Dec 25 | Out | |
| Luka Samanic | PF | Dec 24 | Out | |
| Derrick Rose | PG | Dec 22 | Out | Rose underwent right ankle surgery Wednesday and will be re-evaluated in eight weeks. |
| Nerlens Noel | C | Dec 22 | Out |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vit Krejci | G | Dec 30 | Out | |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | PG | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | |
| Kenrich Williams | SF | Dec 29 | Day-To-Day | Williams sustained a right ankle sprain during Wednesday’s 115-97 loss to the Suns, Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman reports. |
| Josh Giddey | SG | Dec 28 | Out | Giddey was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Aleksej Pokusevski | C | Dec 27 | Out | Pokusevski entered the league’s COVID-19 protocols Monday. |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | PF | Dec 27 | Out | Robinson-Earl was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Monday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Tre Mann | PG | Dec 26 | Out | |
| Darius Bazley | PF | Dec 26 | Out |
Orlando Magic
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Lopez | C | Dec 30 | Out | Lopez has been ruled out ahead of Thursday’s game against the Bucks after landing in the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports. |
| Cole Anthony | PG | Dec 29 | Out | |
| Jalen Suggs | SG | Dec 29 | Out | Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley said Tuesday that Suggs is progressing slowly through his rehab for the fractured right thumb he suffered Nov. 29, |
| Markelle Fultz | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Fultz (knee) wasn’t available for Tuesday’s 127-110 loss to the Bucks and is without a clear timeline for making his 2021-22 debut, Josh Cohen of the Magic’s official site reports. |
| E’Twaun Moore | G | Dec 29 | Out | Moore (knee) wasn’t available Tuesday in the Magic’s 127-110 loss to the Bucks, Josh Cohen of the Magic’s official site reports. The 32-year-old is without a clear timeline for making his season debut. |
| Hassani Gravett | PG | Dec 28 | Out | Gravett was pulled after playing 19 minutes during Tuesday’s game against the Bucks and placed in health and safety protocols, Scott Grodsky of CBS 58 reports. |
| Chuma Okeke | PF | Dec 26 | Out | Okeke was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Sunday. |
| BJ Johnson | F | Dec 26 | Out | |
| Mychal Mulder | G | Dec 22 | Out | Mulder was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday. |
| Michael Carter-Williams | PG | Dec 21 | Out | Carter-Williams (ankle) remains out for Wednesday’s game against the Hawks. |
| Mo Bamba | C | Dec 17 | Out | Bamba (ankle) entered health and safety protocols Friday. |
| Terrence Ross | SG | Dec 17 | Out | Ross has entered into the NBA’s health and safety protocol and subsequently won’t play Friday against the Heat, Dan Savage of the Magic’s official site reports. |
| Jonathan Isaac | PF | Nov 26 | Out | Magic president Jeff Weltman said Friday that Isaac is making “great, steady progress,” but the forward isn’t yet at the point in his rehab program where he’s been cleared to take contact in on-court drills, J. Michael of the Orlando Sentinel reports. |
Philadelphia 76ers
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Powell | G | Dec 30 | Out | |
| Tyler Johnson | G | Dec 30 | Out | Johnson entered the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Shake Milton | SG | Dec 29 | Out | Milton (COVID-19 protocols) is questionable for Thursday’s matchup against the Nets. |
| Danny Green | SF | Dec 22 | Out | |
| Ben Simmons | PG | Dec 10 | Out | Trade talks regarding Simmons (personal) have gained momentum in recent days, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
Phoenix Suns
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfrid Payton | PG | Dec 29 | Out | Payton (COVID-19 health and safety protocols) won’t play in Wednesday’s game against the Thunder, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports. |
| Abdel Nader | SF | Dec 29 | Out | Nader (knee) entered health and safety protocols Wednesday, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports. |
| Deandre Ayton | C | Dec 27 | Out | Ayton was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Monday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Jae Crowder | PF | Dec 26 | Out | Crowder was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Sunday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Frank Kaminsky | PF | Dec 5 | Out | Kaminsky was seen taking part in stationary shooting drills during Sunday’s practice, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports. |
| Dario Saric | PF | Jul 7 | Out | Saric suffered a torn ACL in his right knee during the first quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
Portland Trail Blazers
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Zeller | C | Dec 26 | Out | Zeller (kneecap) was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Sunday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Jusuf Nurkic | C | Dec 26 | Out | Nurkic was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Keljin Blevins | SF | Dec 26 | Out | |
| Ben McLemore | SG | Dec 26 | Out | The Trail Blazers placed McLemore in the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols Saturday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Robert Covington | PF | Dec 26 | Out | The Trail Blazers placed Covington in the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols Saturday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Trendon Watford | PF | Dec 24 | Out | |
| Dennis Smith Jr. | PG | Dec 24 | Out | Smith was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols on Friday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| CJ McCollum | SG | Dec 23 | Out | The Trail Blazers announced Thursday that McCollum’s right lung is fully healed after suffering a pneumothorax at the beginning of December. |
Sacramento Kings
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neemias Queta | C | Dec 21 | Out |
San Antonio Spurs
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devontae Cacok | PF | Dec 29 | Out | Cacok was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, Bruno Passos of PoundingTheRock.com reports. |
| Lonnie Walker IV | SG | Dec 29 | Day-To-Day | Walker (knee) is listed as doubtful for Wednesday’s contest against the Heat, Bruno Passos of PoundingTheRock.com reports. |
| Dejounte Murray | PG | Dec 26 | Out | Murray was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Sunday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. |
| Zach Collins | PF | Dec 15 | Out | Collins said Tuesday that he’s avoided any setbacks in his recovery from the left ankle surgery he underwent over the summer, but he remains without a definitive target date to make his season and Spurs debut, Tom Osborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports. “Just whenever I’m ready, whenever I’m feeling good,” Collins said, when asked when he might be available to play. “I haven’t played for so long, conditioning and getting the rhythm back is where I am right now.” |
Toronto Raptors
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Johnson | PG | Dec 30 | Out | Coach Nick Nurse said Friday that Johnson (calf) is expected to play Friday against the Clippers, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports. |
| Dalano Banton | PG | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | Banton (knee) is expected to be available for Friday’s game against the Clippers, Steven Loung of Sportsnet reports. |
| Khem Birch | C | Dec 30 | Out | Birch (conditioning) is expected to be available for Friday’s game against the Clippers, Steven Loung of Sportsnet reports. |
| Precious Achiuwa | PF | Dec 30 | Out | Achiuwa (COVID-19 protocols) is expected to be available for Friday’s game against the Clippers, Steven Loung of Sporstnet reports. |
| Fred VanVleet | SG | Dec 30 | Out | |
| Scottie Barnes | SF | Dec 30 | Out | |
| OG Anunoby | SF | Dec 30 | Out | Anunoby cleared the league’s health and safety protocols Thursday, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports. |
| Isaac Bonga | G | Dec 26 | Out | |
| Goran Dragic | PG | Dec 26 | Out | Dragic (personal) remained away from the team during Sunday’s 144-99 loss to the Cavaliers and is without a timeline to rejoin the Raptors, Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun reports. |
| Justin Champagnie | SF | Dec 26 | Out | Champagnie (illness) wasn’t available for Sunday’s 144-99 loss to the Cavaliers after he was placed in the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols, Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun reports. |
Utah Jazz
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Paschall | F | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | |
| Donovan Mitchell | SG | Dec 30 | Day-To-Day | |
| Udoka Azubuike | C | Dec 7 | Out | Azubuike (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday’s game against the Timberwolves. |
Washington Wizards
| NAME | POS | DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gill | PF | Dec 29 | Out | Gill (COVID-19 protocols) is listed as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Cavs. |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | SG | Dec 29 | Out | Caldwell-Pope (COVID-19 protocols) is questionable for Thursday’s game against the Cavaliers. |
| Bradley Beal | SG | Dec 29 | Out | Beal (COVID-19 protocols) is questionable for Thursday’s game against the Cavaliers. |
| Rui Hachimura | PF | Dec 28 | Out | Hachimura was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Montrezl Harrell | C | Dec 28 | Out | Harrell was placed in the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. |
| Aaron Holiday | PG | Dec 27 | Out | Holiday was placed in COVID-19 protocols Monday, Wizards insider Quinton Mayo reports. |
| Thomas Bryant | C | Dec 27 | Out | Bryant (knee) was placed in the league’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols Monday, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports. |
| Raul Neto | PG | Dec 26 | Out | Neto was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols Sunday. |
