January 23, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Atlanta Hawks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Danilo GallinariPFJan 23Day-To-DayGallinari (Achilles) went through shootaround and will be a game-time decision ahead of Sunday’s matchup with the Hornets, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
Kevin HuerterSGJan 23Day-To-DayHuerter (hip) went through shootaround and will be a game-time decision ahead of Sunday’s contest against the Hornets, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
Bogdan BogdanovicSGJan 22OutBogdanovic (knee) is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Hornets, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports.

Boston Celtics

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
P.J. DozierSGJan 19OutDozier (knee), along with Bol Bol (foot) was traded from the Nuggets to the Celtics in a three-team deal that resulted in the Nuggets acquiring Bryn Forbes and the Spurs acquiring Juancho Hernangomez and a second-round pick, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
Bol BolCJan 19OutBol, along with PJ Dozier, was traded from the Nuggets to the Celtics in a three-team deal that also resulted in the Spurs acquiring Juancho Hernangomez and a second-round pick and the Nuggets acquiring Bryn Forbes, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Brooklyn Nets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Nic ClaxtonPFJan 23OutClaxton (hamstring) won’t play Sunday against the Timberwolves, Nick Friedell of ESPN.com reports.
Paul MillsapPFJan 20OutThe Nets and Millsap (personal) have agreed to part ways and will seek a trade, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
Joe HarrisSFJan 17OutCoach Steve Nash said Monday that Harris (ankle) won’t play during the Nets’ current road trip, Greg Logan of Newsday reports.
Kevin DurantPFJan 16OutDurant underwent an MRI on Sunday and was diagnosed with a sprained MCL in his left knee, and he’s expected to be sidelined at least 4-to-6 weeks, woj reports.

Charlotte Hornets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jalen McDanielsPFJan 22Out

Chicago Bulls

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Javonte GreenSFJan 22OutGreen (groin) is out Sunday against the Magic, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
Zach LaVineSGJan 22OutLaVine (knee) is out Sunday against the Magic, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
Alex CarusoSGJan 22Out
Lonzo BallPGJan 20OutBall (knee) will undergo a procedure on his left meniscus injury this week and is expected to be sidelined for four-to-six weeks, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
Derrick Jones Jr.SFJan 13OutJones is now expected to miss two to four weeks due to a bone bruise in his right knee, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
Patrick WilliamsPFOct 29OutWilliams (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

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Lauri MarkkanenPFJan 23Day-To-DayMarkkanen had X-rays on his right ankle sprain come back negative after leaving Saturday’s game against the Thunder, Chris Fedor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.
Rajon RondoPGJan 22OutRondo (hamstring) is out Sunday against the Thunder, Serena Winters of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
Ricky RubioPGDec 29OutRubio’s MRI confirmed that he suffered a torn ACL Tuesday against the Pelicans, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
Collin SextonPGNov 19OutSexton (knee) will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on his left meniscus tear, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Dallas Mavericks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Sterling BrownSFJan 22OutBrown (foot) will remain sidelined for Sunday’s matchup with the Grizzlies.

Denver Nuggets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jeff GreenPFJan 22Day-To-DayGreen is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Pistons due to a left quadriceps contusion.
JaMychal GreenPFJan 22OutGreen (COVID-19 protocols) is questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Pistons.
Jamal MurrayPGJan 21OutMurray (knee) was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols Friday, Harrison Wind of TheDNVR.com reports.
Vlatko CancarSFJan 7OutCancar (foot) underwent surgery for his right fifth metatarsal fracture and will be re-evaluated in three months, Mike Singer of The Denver Post reports.
Michael Porter Jr.SFJan 5OutPorter was spotted going through light shooting drills prior to Monday’s game against Dallas, Mike Singer of the Denver Post reports.

Detroit Pistons

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Frank JacksonPGJan 22OutJackson (conditioning) is out Sunday against the Nuggets.
Kelly OlynykPFJan 22OutOlynyk entered health and safety protocols Saturday.
Killian HayesPGJan 22Day-To-DayHayes (hip) is available for Sunday’s matchup against the Nuggets.
Luka GarzaCJan 19Out
Jerami GrantSFJan 17Out
Isaiah LiversPFJan 16OutLivers (foot) is listed as out for Sunday’s game against the Suns.

Golden State Warriors

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Andre IguodalaFJan 22Out
Draymond GreenPFJan 16OutGreen (calf) is expected to miss at least two more weeks.
James WisemanCJan 13OutWiseman underwent arthroscopic knee surgery in December that pushed back his recovery timeline, and he’s expected to begin three-on-three work in the near future, Anthony Slater of The Athletic reports.

Houston Rockets

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
John WallPGNov 29OutCoach 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

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Caris LeVertSGJan 23Day-To-Day
Malcolm BrogdonPGJan 22OutBrogdon (Achilles) is being shut down for 10 days, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Domantas SabonisPFJan 21OutPacers head coach Rick Carlisle said prior to Thursday’s 121-117 overtime win over the Warriors that Sabonis (ankle) will miss “a few games,” James Boyd of The Indianapolis Star reports.
T.J. McConnellPGJan 20OutThe Pacers placed McConnell (wrist) in the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols prior to Wednesday’s 111-104 win over the Lakers.
Myles TurnerCJan 18OutTurner was diagnosed with a stress reaction in his left foot Tuesday and will be re-examined in two weeks.
T.J. WarrenSFJan 12OutWarren (foot) cleared the COVID-19 protocols Wednesday and can return to Indiana’s facility to continue his rehab work, James Boyd of The Indianapolis Star reports.

LA Clippers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Paul GeorgeSGJan 18OutGeorge (elbow) will remain out for “a few more weeks,” per Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN reports.
Jason PrestonPGOct 7OutPreston (foot) underwent surgery Thursday and is expected to miss a significant part of the season, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
Kawhi LeonardSFOct 2OutLeonard (knee) is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a torn ACL, Farbod Esnaashari of Sports Illustrated reports.

Los Angeles Lakers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
LeBron JamesSFJan 22Day-To-DayJames (abdomen) is probable for Sunday’s game against the Heat, Ryan Ward of LakersNation.com reports.
Anthony DavisPFJan 22OutDavis (knee) is officially questionable for Sunday’s game against the Heat and will be a game-time decision, Bill Oram of The Athletic reports.
Sekou DoumbouyaSFJan 18OutDoumbouya entered the COVID-19 protocols Tuesday, Kyle Goon of The Orange County Register reports.
Kendrick NunnGJan 17OutNunn (knee) has suffered a setback in his rehab and his 2021 debut will be delayed, Mike Trudell of the Lakers’ official site reports.

Memphis Grizzlies

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Steven AdamsCJan 22Day-To-Day
Brandon ClarkePFJan 22Day-To-DayClarke is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Mavericks due to back soreness.
Tyus JonesPGJan 19Out
Kyle AndersonSFJan 18OutAnderson entered COVID-19 protocols Tuesday, Evan Barnes of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.
Desmond BaneSGJan 18OutBane entered the COVID-19 protocols and won’t play Wednesday against the Bucks.
Dillon BrooksSFJan 9OutBrooks is expected to be sidelined at least 3-to-5 weeks with a sprained left ankle, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Miami Heat

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Victor OladipoSGJan 23OutOladipo (knee) is listed as out for Sunday’s game against the Lakers.
KZ OkpalaSFJan 22OutOkpala (wrist) is out Sunday against the Lakers.
Markieff MorrisPFJan 22OutMorris (conditioning) is out Sunday against the Lakers.
P.J. TuckerPFJan 22Day-To-DayTucker (calf) is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Lakers.
Kyle LowryPGJan 22OutLowry (personal) is out Sunday against the Lakers.
Tyler HerroPGJan 19OutHerro was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocols and has been ruled out for Wednesday’s contest against the Trail Blazers, Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press reports.

Milwaukee Bucks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Giannis AntetokounmpoPFJan 22Day-To-Day
Grayson AllenSGJan 22Day-To-Day
Wesley MatthewsSGJan 22Day-To-Day
Brook LopezCDec 2OutLopez recently underwent back surgery, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Minnesota Timberwolves

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jordan McLaughlinPGJan 22OutMcLaughlin (conditioning) is questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Nets.
Patrick BeverleyPGJan 22Day-To-DayBeverley (ankle) is questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Nets.

New Orleans Pelicans

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Brandon IngramSFJan 22Day-To-DayIngram (ankle) didn’t participate in Saturday’s practice session, Andrew Lopez of ESPN.com reports.
Zion WilliamsonPFJan 5OutWilliamson (foot) has been doing his rehab away from the Pelicans’ facilities, but he has still been under supervision from the team, Andrew Lopez of ESPN.com reports.
Kira Lewis Jr.PGDec 9OutLewis 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.

New York Knicks

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kemba WalkerPGJan 23OutWalker (knee) is unavailable for Sunday’s game against the Clippers.
Luka SamanicPFJan 23Out
Ryan ArcidiaconoGJan 22OutArcidiacono (ankle) is out Sunday against the Clippers.
Derrick RosePGDec 22OutRose underwent right ankle surgery Wednesday and will be re-evaluated in eight weeks.

Oklahoma City Thunder

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Vit KrejciGJan 19OutCoach Mark Daigneault said Wednesday that Krejci (ankle) isn’t expected to return until late February, Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman reports.

Orlando Magic

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Terrence RossSGJan 22Day-To-DayRoss (knee) is questionable for Sunday’s game against Chicago.
R.J. HamptonPGJan 20OutHampton (knee) is expected to be sidelined for 2-4 weeks, Khobi Price of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
E’Twaun MooreGJan 18OutMoore (knee) is listed as out for Wednesday’s game against the 76ers and is without a clear timeline for making his season debut.
Michael Carter-WilliamsPGJan 18OutCarter-Williams (ankle) is listed as out for Wednesday’s game against the 76ers and is without a timeline to return to the court.
Jonathan IsaacPFJan 11OutIsaac is continuing to rehab his surgically repaired left knee, but the Magic haven’t yet revealed a timeline for the 24-year-old to resume playing, Adam Shadoff of Fox 35 Orlando reports.
Markelle FultzPGJan 11OutFultz (knee, COVID-19 health and safety protocols) has resumed practicing in the G League, but the Magic have yet to provide a clear timeline for him to make his 2021-22 NBA debut, Adam Shadoff of Fox 35 Orlando reports.

Philadelphia 76ers

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Matisse ThybulleSGJan 23OutThybulle (shoulder) remains out for Sunday’s game in San Antonio.
Danny GreenSFJan 22OutGreen (hip) is out Sunday against the Spurs.
Seth CurrySGJan 22OutCurry (ankle) is out Sunday against the Spurs.
Shake MiltonSGJan 20OutMilton (back) has been ruled out for Friday’s game against the Clippers, Gina Mizell of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Ben SimmonsPGJan 12OutSimmons and the Sixers remain at an impasse with less than a month remaining before the trade deadline, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Phoenix Suns

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Cameron PaynePGJan 23Day-To-Day
Jae CrowderPFJan 23Day-To-Day
Deandre AytonCJan 21Out
Abdel NaderSFJan 16OutNader (knee) is listed as out for Sunday’s game against the Pistons.
Frank KaminskyPFJan 7OutKaminsky underwent successful knee surgery Friday and will be re-evaluated in eight weeks, David Aldridge of The Athletic reports.
Dario SaricPFJul 7OutSaric 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

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Larry Nance Jr.PFJan 23OutNance (knee) is reportedly dealing with a bone bruise in his right knee and is likely to be sidelined until at least the early part of February, Danny Marang of BlazersEdge.com reports.
Cody ZellerCJan 22OutZeller (knee) is out Sunday against the Raptors, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers’ official site reports.
Norman PowellSFJan 22OutPowell (personal) is out Sunday against the Raptors, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers’ official site reports.
Damian LillardPGJan 13OutThe Trail Blazers announced that Lillard underwent surgery Thursday in Philadelphia to repair a core injury causing chronic abdominal pain. The team plans to re-evaluate him in six weeks.

Sacramento Kings

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
De’Aaron FoxPGJan 22Day-To-Day

Toronto Raptors

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
David JohnsonPGJan 22Out
Khem BirchCJan 17OutBirch is expected to be out for 10-14 days after recently undergoing nose surgery, Blake Murphy of The Athletic reports.
Goran DragicPGJan 16OutDragic (personal) remains out for Monday’s game in Miami, Blake Murphy of The Athletic reports.

Utah Jazz

NAMEPOSDATESTATUSCOMMENT
Bojan BogdanovicSFJan 22Day-To-DayBogdanovic is probable for Sunday’s matchup against the Warriors.
Trent ForrestSGJan 22Day-To-Day
Rudy GobertCJan 22Day-To-DayGobert (ankle) is questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Warriors.
Hassan WhitesideCJan 22OutWhiteside (conditioning) is questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Warriors.
Donovan MitchellSGJan 22OutMitchell (concussion) is out Sunday against the Warriors, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

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