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June 10, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT De’Andre Hunter SF Jun 9 Out Hunter (knee) will miss the remainder of the season and undergo meniscus surgery, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Kris Dunn PG Jun 9 Day-To-Day Cam Reddish SF Jun 6 Out Coach Nate McMillan said Sunday that Reddish has been doing “nothing with the team” and has been mainly shooting as he works his way back from Achilles soreness, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Brandon Goodwin PG May 18 Out Goodwin will miss the…

June 8, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Kris Dunn PG Jun 7 Out Dunn (illness) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s Game 2 against the 76ers, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jun 7 Day-To-Day Hunter (knee) will be a game-time decision for Tuesday’s Game 2 battle against the 76ers, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Cam Reddish SF Jun 6 Out Coach Nate McMillan said Sunday that Reddish has been doing “nothing with the team” and has been mainly shooting as he works his…

May 15, 2021 Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Tony Snell SF May 14 Day-To-Day Cam Reddish SF May 11 Out Hawks general manager Travis Schlenk said Tuesday that Reddish (Achilles) has “a few more weeks” of recovery left to go before he’s ready to resume playing, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C May 15 Out Williams (toe) is out Saturday against the Timberwolves and Sunday against the Knicks, Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports reports. Kemba Walker PG…

May 14, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Tony Snell SF May 14 Day-To-Day Cam Reddish SF May 11 Out Hawks general manager Travis Schlenk said Tuesday that Reddish (Achilles) has “a few more weeks” of recovery left to go before he’s ready to resume playing, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Jaylen Brown SG May 13 Out Brown (wrist) underwent successful surgery Thursday and is expected to return to basketball activities in about three months, Shams Charania of The Athletic…

The Lebron James excuses train is prepped to leave the station

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 Brandon King

On March 20, Lebron James suffered the most publicized ankle injury (which was not a dirty play) this side of Dak Prescott, causing him to miss the twenty games, the most time the typically durable James has ever lost to injury. Lebron made his long-awaited to the Laker lineup on April 30 against the Sacramento Kings. In his 32 minutes of work, he scored 16 points on 6/12 from the floor to go along with 8 rebounds, 7 assists, and 2 steals. It was not enough as the Lakers fell…

May 4, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT De’Andre Hunter SF May 4 Out Hawks general manager Travis Schlenk said Tuesday that Hunter won’t resume playing until he regains full confidence in his surgically-repaired right knee, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. “We aren’t going to put anyone out there if they don’t feel comfortable playing,” Schlenk said. Cam Reddish SF Apr 27 Out Reddish (Achilles) has progressed to running and strength-building work and will be reviewed the week of May 16, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta…

Damian Lillard out for Game 5

August 25, 2020August 25, 2020 Brandon King

An already daunting task has been made even more difficult as the Portland Trail Blazers will be with out their best player as they fight to continue their season in game 5 against the Los Angeles Lakers. Damian Lillard had an initial MRI on Monday that came back inconclusive but a subsequent on Tuesday confirmed the strain on the right knee. Lillard apparently suffered the injury in the third quarter game 4 when he planted the leg while attacking the basket.

Domantas Sabonis leaves NBA campus with foot injury

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 Brandon King

Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis is leaving the NBA campus in Orlando to deal with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. The made the announcement Friday afternoon. There is no timetable for Sabonis’ return. The son of basketball legend Arvydas Sabonis, Domantis was enjoying a career year, averaging 18.5 points, 12.4 rebounds and 5.0 assists per contest and made his first All-Star team.

Multiple New Orleans Pelicans will be game-time decisions against Grizzlies

January 19, 2020January 19, 2020 Brandon King

The playing status of several New Orleans Pelicans before their MLK day game against the Memphis Grizzlies will be game-time decisions. JJ Reddick ( left hamstring strain) and is listed as probable. Derrick Favors ( lower back soreness), Jrue Holiday (left elbow tricep strain) and Jahlil Okafor (lower back soreness) are all listed as questionable , while Zion Williamson ( right knee scope) is down as doubtful, as his target for his regular season debut is Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs. Kenrich Williams (right lower back soreness) and Darius Miller(right Achilles…

Kyrie Irving to miss next three games

November 23, 2019November 23, 2019 Brandon King

According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Brooklyn Nets star guard Kyrie Irving will miss the team upcoming road trip following an evaluation on his shoulder by team doctors. The right shoulder impingement had already sidelined Irving for the Nets’ previous 4 games. In the 11 games Kyrie has played Brooklyn, he has averaged 28.5 points and 7.2 assists per contest.