NBA Injuries - Page 9

The Memphis Grizzlies are now leaning fully into punting on the 2025-26 season, if recent injury developments following the trade deadline are any indication. Ja Morant’s status is already up in the air amid his battle with a UCL sprain, and now, his backcourt mate, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, will be undergoing surgery to address a “misalignment […]

SAN FRANCISCO– The Golden State Warriors got a mixed bag of injury updates ahead of their first game back from the All-Star break against the Boston Celtics. Stephen Curry will miss his sixth straight game with patellofemoral pain syndrome, otherwise known as runner’s knee. The Warriors had hoped the All-Star break would have given Curry […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are hoping for a strong close to the season after entering the All-Star break in a solid position in the Eastern Conference playoff race. The 76ers will be without Paul George for a few more weeks as he serves his league suspension, and the team is hoping that big man Joel Embiid […]

With the Miami Heat coming off the All-Star break with practice on Thursday afternoon, the expectation is that a familiar face will return that could turn around the season. As the Heat are in the midst of an inconsistent season, it has also been a year filled with questions of what the team’s ceiling really […]

On the heels of the Sacramento Kings losing Zach LaVine to a season-ending surgery, Domantas Sabonis will follow suit. Sabonis will miss the rest of the 2025-26 season after undergoing surgery on Wednesday. Sabonis went under the knife to repair a torn meniscus, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. “Kings star Domantas Sabonis will miss the […]

The Chicago Bulls had a busy trade deadline, sending Nikola Vucevic to the Boston Celtics and Kevin Huerter to the Detroit Pistons, among other moves. The Bulls are currently on pace to make the play-in tournament for a fourth consecutive season. Josh Giddey has been in and out of the lineup in recent weeks as […]

The Atlanta Hawks made several moves at the trade deadline, and in one of those moves, they were able to acquire Jonathan Kuminga from the Golden State Warriors. He didn’t see much time on the floor with the Warriors this season, and though it was mostly because of rotations, he was also injured. Kuminga has […]

The New York Knicks have been playing some much improved basketball of late, heading into the NBA trade deadline with a nearly 50-point win over the Philadelphia 76ers. OG Anunoby has been out of the lineup in recent weeks due to injury, but new trade acquisition Jose Alvarado has helped hold down the fort in […]

Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner will be sidelined indefinitely coming out of the NBA All-Star break due to needing additional time and recovery for soreness in his left high ankle sprain, as first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. The team released a statement on Wednesday, stating that Wagner continues to experience soreness in his […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are anxiously awaiting the team debut of point guard Darius Garland, whom the team acquired from the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for James Harden. It was a shocking trade deadline move for the Clippers, who had been playing some of the best basketball in the NBA leading up to the trade. […]

After still rehabbing from his ACL injury from last season, many expected Kyrie Irving to make his return to the floor around this time. It looks like he is pumping the brakes on a return for this season and recently announced that he will sit out for the entire year. Irving wrote a statement about […]

SAN FRANCISCO– With the hope that the Golden State Warriors can get trade deadline addition Kristaps Porzingis back after extended timeoff post-All-Star break, Steve Kerr provided an encouraging injury update for the big man. “Kristaps has been here the last handful of days, and practiced today with the team,” Kerr said, an improvement from the […]

The Boston Celtics are currently gearing up for the unofficial second half of the NBA season after the conclusion of the All-Star break. The Celtics have been playing some excellent basketball, especially considering that they have been without star Jayson Tatum this season as he recovers from a torn Achilles. There has been immense speculation […]

As the Dallas Mavericks have been dealing with injuries to top stars like Kyrie Irving, another key player who’s dealing with an issue is rookie Cooper Flagg. With the Mavericks rookie in Flagg seen wearing a boot while attending a Duke basketball game, the latest reporting goes into his outlook regarding his injury. According to […]

The Dallas Mavericks are currently undergoing a significant transition, particularly after parting ways with Anthony Davis and entrusting the future of their backcourt to rookie sensation Cooper Flagg. Flagg has demonstrated steady improvement in his new role, but the organization is still focused on the status of veteran star Kyrie Irving. He has been sidelined […]

The Dallas Mavericks had dealt with a few injuries throughout the season, and many wanted to see what they would look like when they’re fully healthy. Unfortunately, the Mavericks decided to move on from Anthony Davis, trading him to the Washington Wizards after he barely played due to injury. Another player everyone is waiting to […]

Last Postseason, Damian Lillard suffered a torn Achilles while playing for the Milwaukee Bucks. Less than 10 months later, he is wearing a Portland Trail Blazers uniform again and winning his third 3-Point Contest in the last four years. Welcome to the Twilight Zone. The star point guard, who has not and probably will not […]

LOS ANGELES – Luka Doncic missed the Los Angeles Lakers’ last four games before NBA All-Star Weekend due to a hamstring injury. Doncic initially suffered the injury during the first half of the Lakers’ win against the Philadelphia 76ers back on Feb. 5, and was ultimately ruled out for the second half. Prior to the […]

The No. 4 Duke Blue Devils are taking on the No. 20 Clemson Tigers on Saturday in an important ACC matchup. With the NBA in the middle of the All-Star Break, Dallas Mavericks star rookie Cooper Flagg decided to attend the game and watch his former college team. However, the 19-year-old phenom was seen wearing […]

The Los Angeles Lakers enter the NBA All-Star break in a surprisingly precarious situation. They are fifth in the Western Conference at 33-21 following Thursday’s defeat of the Dallas Mavericks. But injuries have wreaked havoc over the first half, with Luka Doncic being the latest to go down. Doncic suffered a hamstring injury last week, […]

The Dallas Mavericks (19-35) mercifully enter the NBA All-Star break after dropping nine straight games. The saving grace of this miserable season has been their scrappy nature, but the team is growing weaker. Already down rookie phenom Cooper Flagg, Dallas watched both Daniel Gafford and Naji Marshall suffer lower-body injuries in Thursday night’s 124-104 road […]

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers have been without Luka Doncic since the second half of their win against the Philadelphia 76ers last Thursday after he exited the game due to a hamstring injury. Following the game, Lakers head coach JJ Redick was optimistic Doncic’s injury wasn’t too serious, and prior to the team’s […]

Oklahoma City Thunder rookie guard Nikola Topic is available to make his NBA debut Thursday night against the Milwaukee Bucks, marking a significant milestone months after being diagnosed with testicular cancer. The Thunder (42-13) host the Bucks (22-30) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Prime Video, and Topic was not listed on the team’s latest injury […]

After Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams’ near-perfect performance in Wednesday’s win against the Phoenix Suns, he’ll be sitting out for Thursday’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks due to a right hamstring injury. Williams left Wednesday’s game early on his only miss of the night, as he was a perfect 11-for-11 when he came down […]

The NBA announced Thursday that San Antonio Spurs guard De’Aaron Fox will replace Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo in the 2026 NBA All-Star Game at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. The move comes after the Bucks confirmed that Antetokounmpo will remain sidelined as he continues to recover from a right calf strain sustained on Jan. […]

Recently, it was announced that new Utah Jazz trade acquisition Jaren Jackson Jr. would undergo season-ending surgery on his knee. The news comes just a week after Jackson Jr. was traded from the Memphis Grizzlies in return for a package that mostly centered around draft compensation. Now, Jackson Jr.’s former Grizzlies teammate, point guard Ja […]

The Utah Jazz have a bright future ahead of themselves, especially with the addition of an All-Star talent to the team at the trade deadline. To ensure the future is indeed bright, it looks like Jaren Jackson Jr. will miss the rest of this season to undergo surgery on his knee, according to NBA insider […]

The Washington Wizards have had a lot of movement on their roster to start 2026, but the one thing that has remained is their young core. Alex Sarr is one of them, and he continues to showcase his skills in every game. Unfortunately, he’ll be sidelined for some time due to injury, according to ESPN’s […]

Jalen Williams entered Wednesday overcoming a hamstring injury before facing the Phoenix Suns. But he suffered a new NBA Injury ailment following a hot start with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Williams looked like he reaggravated that same injury. Yet he opted to finish out shooting a free throw before heading back to the locker room. […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are in the midst of a very long season. They entered Wednesday night’s home game against the Miami Heat having won just 15 of 55 games. But the one bright spot has been the emergence of Trey Murphy III. Sadly, that ascension came to a screeching halt vs. the Heat as […]

Heading into the All-Star break, one of the biggest storylines surrounding the Dallas Mavericks has been the emergence of Cooper Flagg. One of the unquestionable rising stars of the NBA’s next generation, Flagg was scheduled to appear in the Rising Stars game during All-Star weekend, but according to ClutchPoints reporter Brett Siegel, he won’t be […]

The San Antonio Spurs received a major boost ahead of their Wednesday night clash with the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Rookie guard Stephon Castle, who gave fans a scare with a nasty fall during Tuesday’s blowout win over the Los Angeles Lakers, has been upgraded to available despite a pelvic contusion. The update, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to take on the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, right before the start of the NBA All-Star Break. However, it appears L.A. will be without star guard Luka Doncic, as he continues to deal with an injury. Reports indicate that Doncic, who turns 27 in late February, will not play […]

The Boston Celtics shook things up at the NBA trade deadline by acquiring big man Nikola Vucevic from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Anfernee Simons. The move comes as there has been increased speculation that superstar Jayson Tatum could return from his Achilles injury as soon as this season. Recently, NBA insider Jake Fischer […]

The Houston Rockets took care of the Los Angeles Clippers in the first game of their back-to-back against each other, and they’ll be looking to do the same thing a day later. Coming into the second matchup, the Rockets have some players on the injury report, one of whom includes Alperen Sengun, who’s dealing with […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night, and Anthony Edwards popped up on the injury report as questionable. Edwards is coming off a 30-point performance in a win against the Atlanta Hawks, and he is dealing with an illness. Here is everything we know about Anthony Edwards’ injury status for the […]

The Indiana Pacers aren’t taking any chances during Wednesday’s tank matchup vs. the Brooklyn Nets. Following Tuesday’s overtime win over the New York Knicks, Rick Carlisle’s squad is resting nearly its entire rotation against Brooklyn. With Tyrese Haliburton, Ivica Zubac and Obi Toppin already sidelined, the Pacers ruled out Pascal Siakam (left hamstring soreness), Andrew […]

Update: Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray will start vs. the Grizzlies, according to the Denver Nuggets. On Wednesday evening, the Denver Nuggets will hit the floor for the final time before the All-Star break for a home game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Both Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray are on the injury report for this […]

On Wednesday night, the Chicago Bulls will visit the Boston Celtics in their final game before the All-Star break. Josh Giddey is on the injured list along with Tre Jones and Jalen Smith. All three are listed as doubtful. Giddey is dealing with a left hamstring strain, and Jones is battling the same injury. Meanwhile, […]