NBA Injuries - Page 7

The Utah Jazz have been in full tank mode recently, routinely pulling starters toward the end of games in a shameless attempt to get a better draft pick, earning a hefty fine from the NBA in the process. Now that Lauri Markkanen may miss time after supposedly suffering multiple injuries in a recent practice, the […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been doing a solid job of staying afloat despite their injury absences, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams. Unfortunately, that came to a halt on Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons, despite a valiant effort. Meanwhile, the San Antonio Spurs picked up their tenth straight win with a comeback victory over […]

To say that the Chicago Bulls have been on the struggle bus of late would be a massive understatement, as the team is currently on a massive 10-game losing streak. Through it all, the Bulls have dealt with numerous injuries, and the team once again has a crowded injury report ahead of Thursday evening’s clash […]

The New Orleans Pelicans visit the Utah Jazz on Thursday night at the Delta Center after putting together a run of two wins against the Philadelphia 76ers and the Golden State Warriors. They are still struggling on 17-42 for the season and will be looking to continue the upward trend. However, they will be without […]

The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves on a two-game skid after a close loss to the Orlando Magic last time around, and will visit the Phoenix Suns on Thursday next. Los Angeles has done well with availability in recent weeks with all three of LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves expected to be fit […]

The Charlotte Hornets visit the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night. The Pacers are anticipating a return of one of their key contributors from their playoff run: Obi Toppin, who’s listed as questionable. Indiana All-Star Pascal Siakam is also on the injury report, though his designation is doubtful after missing their last game. Here’s everything we […]

The Portland Trail Blazers and Chicago Bulls will play on Thursday night. Deni Avdija is dealing with an injury, so is he playing tonight? Avdija, 25, made his first All-Star team this season. He has played well, but injuries have been a concern at times for the Blazers guard. Overall, Avdija has appeared in 48 […]

The Utah Jazz host the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night at the Delta Center. They come into this game off the back of a three-game skid and are taking on a team that has won their last two games against the Philadelphia 76ers and the Golden State Warriors. Utah once again has several injury […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is working to get back on the court for the Milwaukee Bucks after a calf strain injury from last month, and it looks like he’s been making real progress. It’s still uncertain when he’ll return to the court, but head coach Doc Rivers did note that he was playing 4-on-4, which is a […]

The Atlanta Hawks are set to play the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. Jalen Johnson is dealing with an injury concern, however. So, is Johnson playing tonight vs. the Wizards? Johnson is listed on the injury report with left hip flexor irritation. The Hawks are closely monitoring his status. Here’s everything we know about Jalen […]

The reshuffled Los Angeles Clippers (27-30) host the surging Minnesota Timberwolves (36-23) on Thursday night for a primetime Western Conference clash at the Intuit Dome. The Clippers are on a two-game skid after losses to the Los Angeles Lakers and the Orlando Magic, and have several names on the injury list. Kawhi Leonard headlines it […]

The Philadelphia 76ers (32-26) host the Miami Heat (31-28) on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena. They come into this game off the back of wins against the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Indiana Pacers, and will look to add to the recent momentum. As per the official injury report, Joel Embiid, who starred in the […]

The 2025-26 season continues to be as unforgiving as ever on the injury front for the Denver Nuggets. Most of their key guys have missed considerable time due to injuries, and on Wednesday night, it was Jamal Murray’s turn to head to the mend with an illness, as he had to exit their clash against […]

The Denver Nuggets are hosting the Boston Celtics at Ball Arena in Denver on Wednesday night for a marquee showdown. However, Denver got some concerning news in the first half, with star point guard Jamal Murray leaving the game because of an illness. “Jamal Murray is questionable to return with an illness,” Vinny Benedetto of […]

The NBA has been keeping a close eye on the Utah Jazz’s maneuverings on the injury front over the past few weeks, even fining them a hefty $500,000 for holding their key players such as Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. out of action in the fourth quarter of a close game despite being purportedly […]

The Sacramento Kings entered Wednesday fresh off ending their long 16-game NBA losing streak. Now they’ve watched Keegan Murray exit the Houston Rockets game with a potential leg ailment. Murray sustained the NBA Injury with nearly 3:25 left to play in the first quarter at the Toyota Center. Keegan Murray headed to the Kings' locker […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been a bit Jekyll and Hyde this season. When things are right, they look like they can compete with any team in the league. But when things are not going smoothly, the team doesn’t look very competitive. After being blown out by the Boston Celtics on Sunday, the Lakers followed […]

The Dallas Mavericks are set to take on the Sacramento Kings on Thursday. However, it appears the club already knows the designation for star rookie Cooper Flagg and newly acquired veteran Khris Middleton for this contest. Reports indicate that Flagg is officially ruled out for the game against the Kings, while Middleton is listed as […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the road to take on the Milwaukee Bucks in the second night of a home-road back-to-back on Wednesday. James Harden is listed as out with a fractured right thumb, while Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley will also be out of action. Meanwhile, the Bucks won’t have Giannis Antetokounmpo available for […]

The Utah Jazz have been in full tank mode as of late, routinely pulling their starters down the stretch of games and recently seeing Jaren Jackson Jr. be ruled out for the rest of the season due to injury. Now, the team has gotten a tough injury update on their best player, Lauri Markannen, as […]

The shorthanded Oklahoma City Thunder just got shorter ahead of facing the Detroit Pistons on the second night of a back-to-back. Coach Mark Daigneault commended the Thunder’s win on Tuesday. Without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Ajay Mitchell, Oklahoma City won their third consecutive game. However, if the defending champions want to make it four, […]

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson didn’t offer an official medical update on Max Strus before the team’s win over the New York Knicks, but what he had to say coincides with the notion that the veteran swingman is getting healthier by the day. “I watched him work on the court today,” Atkinson said Monday […]

The Toronto Raptors will be up against another tough challenge, as they face the San Antonio Spurs on the second night of a back-to-back. They’re probably still recovering from the loss they suffered the night before against the Oklahoma City Thunder, as they were defeated 116-107. Leading up to the Spurs matchup, Scottie Barnes is […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is listed as questionable for Wednesday night’s road matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies due to left low back injury management, the team announced in its latest injury report. The Warriors (30-28) are set to conclude their two-game road trip with a 4:30 p.m. PT tipoff against Memphis (21-35). Golden […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers earned a big 109-94 win over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. Unfortunately, it appears James Harden was a casualty in that victory, as he’s been confirmed to have suffered an injury. Harden, who is 36 years old, is said to be dealing with a fractured thumb. The organization announced his […]

The Denver Nuggets have kept up towards the top of the Western Conference despite dealing with a slew of injuries in the last month or so. They have gone 4-6 in their last ten games in the absence of Aaron Gordon and breakout wing Peyton Watson, who have both been suffering from hamstring injuries. In […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have been going to battle without Giannis Antetokounmpo for some time now, as he still tries to work himself back from his right calf strain. There should be some optimism on his return, as he’s been seen working out during pregame, but there are probably still some benchmarks that he has to […]

Besides the veteran leadership that Khris Middleton brings to the Dallas Mavericks, the 2021 NBA champion can still punish defenses on a given night. Although he is unlikely to remain with the team past this season, the franchise should still try to soak up all the wisdom the three-time All-Star has to share. Unfortunately, he […]

The Atlanta Hawks are taking on the Washington Wizards on Tuesday with the hopes of earning their 29th win of the season. Unfortunately, the star forward Jalen Johnson is said to have suffered a hip injury during the contest. Reports indicate that Johnson, who is 24 years old, suffered a left hip flexor during the […]

The Portland Trail Blazers have played their last six games without the services of guard Shaedon Sharpe, and it seems likely that he’ll be absent in more — possibly also missing the rest of the 2025-26 NBA season due to a lower-body injury. The Blazers provided an update on the former 22-year-old Sharpe on Tuesday, […]

Utah Jazz forward Vince Williams Jr. has suffered a torn left ACL and will undergo season-ending surgery, league sources told ClutchPoints on Tuesday. An MRI on Tuesday morning confirmed Utah’s initial fear, and Williams will spend the majority of the upcoming offseason recovering from this major knee injury. The injury occurred on Monday night, with […]

On Tuesday evening, the New Orleans Pelicans will hit the floor at home for a game against the Golden State Warriors. For the first time in over a year, Dejounte Murray will be in the lineup for the Pelicans, as he takes the floor for the first time since tearing his Achilles last season, his […]

On Monday evening, the Houston Rockets got back into the win column with a comfortable 125-105 home victory over the Utah Jazz. A scary moment occurred in this one when Jazz forward Vince Williams Jr. went down with an injury after colliding with Rockets wing Tari Eason. It has since been revealed that the injury […]

Update: Jonathan Kuminga will make his Atlanta Hawks debut against the Washington Wizards, according to ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel. The Atlanta Hawks host the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night as they attempt to build on their recent victory over the Brooklyn Nets. The Wizards have also won two of their last three games but have a […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder visit the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. Chet Holmgren is on the injury report alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams. Holmgren is dealing with back spasms after going for 17 points and 15 rebounds in a 111-89 win against the Cleveland Cavs, while Gilgeous-Alexander continues to recover from an abdominal injury. […]

Things are looking bleak for the Chicago Bulls. They are in the midst of a nine-game losing streak and have some key players injured. One of whom is Anfernee Simons, who is out with a wrist injury. On Tuesday, the Bulls announced a change in Simons’ status for the game against the Charlotte Hornets, per […]

The Boston Celtics continue to defy expectations and come into their matchup against the Phoenix Suns off the back of a commanding 111-89 win over the rival Los Angeles Lakers. Jaylen Brown recorded 32 points, eight rebounds and seven assists but picked up a minor knee injury that placed him on the injury report for […]

The Charlotte Hornets are set for the debut of guard Coby White, who is dealing with a left calf strain. White’s going to be ready for Charlotte when the team takes on the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday. He is listed as probable on the team’s injury report. White used to play for the Bulls, so […]

While seemingly a record number of teams tank for the much-anticipated 2026 NBA Draft class, the New Orleans Pelicans are racking up losses without any benefit attached to them. They do not possess their own first-round pick after acquiring rookie center Derik Queen in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks last summer. All this squad […]