National Basketball Association
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Atlanta Hawks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Alex Len C Prob Tues - Flu - 12/9/19 Len is expected to suit up Tuesday versus the Heat despite flu-like symptoms.
Chandler Parsons SF Prob Tues - Flu - 12/9/19 Parsons has been held out of the previous two games due to flu-like symptoms, but it is likely to impede his status for Tuesday's tilt with the Heat.
John Collins PF Elig Dec 23 - Suspension - 11/5/19 Collins is serving a 25-game suspension for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing drugs. He is expected to be reinstated Dec. 23 versus the Cavaliers.
Boston Celtics
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Marcus Smart PG Ques Wed - Eye - 12/9/19 Smart was held out of the previous game with an eye infection, and his availability for Wednesday's clash with the Pacers is up in the air.
Robert Williams III C Ques Wed - Hip - 12/9/19 Williams III sat out the last game with a sore left hip, and it is unknown if he will play Wednesday versus the Pacers.
Romeo Langford SG Ques Wed - Ankle - 12/9/19 Lanford has missed the past two games with a right ankle sprain, and it is unclear if he will suit up against the Pacers on Wednesday.
Brooklyn Nets
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Kyrie Irving PG Mid Dec - Shoulder - 12/1/19 Irving is sidelined due to a right shoulder impingement. He is expected to be absent from the lineup until the middle of December.
Caris LeVert SG Late Dec - Thumb - 11/14/19 LeVert had surgery to repair ligament damage in his right thumb, and he is expected to need four to six weeks to recover.
Wilson Chandler SF Elig Sat - Suspension - 12/9/19 Chandler has been given a 25-game suspension for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing drugs. He is expected to be reinstated Saturday against the 76ers.
Kevin Durant SF out for season - Achilles - 9/24/19 Durant is expected to sit out the entire 2019-20 season while rehabbing from surgery to repair a torn right Achilles tendon.
Charlotte Hornets
Player   Status/Updated Notes
P.J. Washington PF Prob Tues - Ankle - 12/9/19 Washington has a right ankle sprain, but it is likely he will be available for Tuesday's matchup with the Wizards.
Marvin Williams PF Out Tues - Knee - 12/9/19 Williams was held out the previous game with right knee soreness, and he will not play Tuesday versus the Wizards.
Chicago Bulls
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Chandler Hutchison SF Out indefinitely - Shoulder - 12/9/19 Hutchison is sidelined with a right shoulder sprain, and there is no timetable for recovery.
Cristiano Felicio PF Early Jan - Wrist - 11/12/19 Felicio suffered a non-displaced fracture of the trapezoid bone in his right wrist, and it is expected that he will be out four to eight weeks.
Otto Porter Jr. SF Late Dec - Foot - 12/8/19 Porter is sidelined with a left foot bone bruise. He is not expected to return prior to the latter part of December.
Cleveland Cavaliers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Dylan Windler SG Mid Dec - Shin - 12/1/19 Windler is expected to be out of commission until the middle of December due to a left tibial stress reaction.
Dallas Mavericks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Delon Wright PG Ques Thurs - Groin - 12/8/19 Wright was held out of the previous game with a right adductor strain, and it is unknown if he will be in Thursday's lineup versus the Pistons.
Denver Nuggets
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Detroit Pistons
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Khyri Thomas SG Late Dec - Foot - 11/13/19 Thomas is recovering from surgery on the fifth metatarsal of his right foot and is expected to miss at least six weeks.
Reggie Jackson PG Early Jan - Spine - 11/21/19 Jackson has a stress reaction in his left lumbar spine but is likely to return by the beginning of January.
Golden State Warriors
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Jacob Evans SG day-to-day - Groin - 12/9/19 Evans is sidelined with a left adductor strain, but he is expected to return to the lineup Monday against the Grizzlies.
Stephen Curry PG Early Feb - Hand - 11/3/19 Curry is expected to need three months to recover from surgery on the second metacarpal on his left hand.
Klay Thompson SG out for season - Knee - 10/22/19 Thompson is recovering from a torn ACL in his left knee and is expected to miss the entire 2019-20 season.
Houston Rockets
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Austin Rivers PG Ques Wed - Flu - 12/9/19 Rivers was held out of the last game with flu-like symptoms, and it is undetermined if he will suit up for Wednesday's contest versus the Cavaliers.
Tyson Chandler C Ques Wed - Illness - 12/9/19 Chandler missed his second consecutive game due to illness, and it is unclear if he will play Wednesday against the Cavaliers.
Eric Gordon SG Late Dec - Knee - 11/12/19 Gordon is expected to miss six weeks after having arthroscopic right knee surgery.
Gerald Green SG Early May - Foot - 11/12/19 Green is expected to miss six months after having surgery to repair a left cuneiform fracture.
Nene C Out indefinitely - Groin - 11/1/19 Nene is sidelined with a left adductor strain, and there is currently no timetable for return.
Indiana Pacers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
JaKarr Sampson PF Out indefinitely - Back - 12/1/19 Sampson is out of commission due to lower back soreness, and there is not timetable for recovery.
Victor Oladipo SG Mid Dec - Knee - 12/1/19 Oladipo is healing from a ruptured quadriceps tendon in his right knee that cost him most of the 2018-19 season. He is expected to be sidelined until the middle of December.
L.A. Clippers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Kawhi Leonard SF Ques Wed - Knee - 12/9/19 Leonard was held out of the previous game with left knee soreness, and it is uncertain if he will draw back into the lineup against the Raptors on Wednesday.
JaMychal Green PF Ques Wed - Tailbone - 12/9/19 Green missed the last game due to a tailbone contusion, and it is unclear if he will play Wednesday against the Raptors.
Rodney McGruder SG Out indefinitely - Hamstring - 12/2/19 McGruder will be out of the lineup for an undetermined length of time due to a right hamstring strain.
Landry Shamet PG Out indefinitely - Ankle - 11/13/19 Shamet is sidelined with a Grade 2 left high-ankle sprain, and it is unclear when he will return to the lineup.
Los Angeles Lakers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Rajon Rondo PG Ques Wed - Hamstring - 12/9/19 Rondo missed the last game with a left hamstring strain, and it is undetermined if he will suit up for Wednesday's contest against the Magic.
Avery Bradley SG Mid Dec - Leg - 12/1/19 Bradley has a hairline fracture in his right leg and will likely be out of commission until mid-December.
DeMarcus Cousins C Out indefinitely - Knee - 10/28/19 Cousins suffered a torn ACL in his right knee. It is unknown if he will make his season debut if the team makes the playoffs.
Memphis Grizzlies
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Brandon Clarke PF day-to-day - Oblique - 12/9/19 Clarke is out of action due to a sore left oblique, and it is up in the air if he will return to the court against the Suns on Wednesday.
Kyle Anderson SF day-to-day - Heel - 12/9/19 Anderson has sat out the past four games with right heel soreness, and it will impede his status for Monday's contest versus the Warriors.
Andre Iguodala SG Out indefinitely - Personal - 10/2/19 Iguodala will not report to the team as both parties have agreed to explore a trade.
Miami Heat
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Bam Adebayo C Ques Tues - Groin - 12/9/19 Adebayo has a right groin contusion, and it is unclear if he will take part in Tuesday's clash with the Hawks.
Justise Winslow SF Out Tues - Back - 12/9/19 Winslow has missed the past two games with a lower-back strain, and it will impede his status against the Hawks on Tuesday.
Goran Dragic PG Out Tues - Groin - 12/9/19 Dragic has missed the last four games due to a right groin strain, and he will not return to action Tuesday against the Hawks.
Udonis Haslem PF Out indefinitely - Illness - 12/4/19 Haslem is out of commission with an illness, and it is uncertain when he will return to the court.
KZ Okpala SF Out indefinitely - Achilles - 11/12/19 Okpala is sidelined due to a left Achilles strain, and there is no timetable for return.
Dion Waiters SG Out indefinitely - Suspension - 12/8/19 Waiters has served his suspension for conduct detrimental to the team. He has an illness and it is uncertain when he will draw back into the lineup.
Milwaukee Bucks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Dragan Bender PF Ques Wed - Ankle - 12/9/19 Bender was absent from the lineup during the last game due to a right ankle sprain, and it is undetermined if he will be a participant in Wednesday's tilt with the Pelicans.
Minnesota Timberwolves
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Jake Layman SF Out indefinitely - Toe - 12/5/19 Layman is sidelined due to a left toe sprain, and team officials have yet to provide a return date.
New Orleans Pelicans
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Derrick Favors PF Out indefinitely - Personal - 12/1/19 Favors is sidelined due to a personal issue and is without a timetable for return.
Zion Williamson PF Late Dec - Knee - 12/4/19 Williamson will likely be out of action until at least the end of December after having surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.
Darius Miller SF out for season - Achilles - 10/21/19 Miller is recovering from surgery to repair a ruptured right Achilles tendon and is expected to miss the entire 2019-20 season.
New York Knicks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Wayne Ellington SG Out Tues - Achilles - 12/9/19 Ellington missed the previous game due to a sore left Achilles tendon, and he will not line up Tuesday versus the Trail Blazers.
Reggie Bullock SG Mid Dec - Neck - 12/1/19 Bullock is recovering from surgery for a cervical disc herniation and is expected to be out of action until at least the middle of December.
Oklahoma City Thunder
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Danilo Gallinari SF day-to-day - Ankle - 12/9/19 Gallinari suffered a left ankle sprain, and he will not be in Monday's lineup versus the Jazz.
Terrance Ferguson SG day-to-day - Hip - 12/9/19 Ferguson missed his second straight game due to right hip soreness, and he will not be available for Monday's clash against the Jazz.
Hamidou Diallo SG Early Jan - Elbow - 11/25/19 Diallo will spend four to six weeks out of the lineup with a right elbow hyperextension sprain.
Andre Roberson SG Out indefinitely - Knee - 11/4/19 Roberson is sidelined while recovering from a left knee surgery that plagued him for the entire 2018-19 season. It is uncertain when he will make his season debut.
Orlando Magic
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Mo Bamba C Ques Wed - Knee - 12/9/19 Bamba exited the previous game with a left knee contusion, and it is unclear if he will play Wednesday versus the Lakers.
Al-Farouq Aminu SF Out indefinitely - Knee - 12/1/19 Aminu sustained a torn meniscus in his right knee, and he will miss an extended period.
Nikola Vucevic C Late Dec - Ankle - 11/21/19 Vucevic is sidelined due to a right lateral ankle sprain, and he is expected to miss at least four weeks.
Philadelphia 76ers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Jonah Bolden SF Out Tues - Achilles - 12/9/19 Bolden has sat out the past two games with right Achilles soreness, and he will not be available against the Nuggets on Tuesday.
Zhaire Smith SG Out Tues - Leg - 12/9/19 Smith has missed the last two games with a right lower-leg laceration, and he will not play Tuesday against the Nuggets.
Josh Richardson SG Out indefinitely - Hamstring - 12/8/19 Richardson is sidelined due to right hamstring tightness, and there is no timetable for return.
Phoenix Suns
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Deandre Ayton C Elig Dec 16 - Suspension - 10/24/19 Ayton has been handed a 25-game suspension for violating the league's Anti-Drug Program. He is expected to be reinstated in time for Dec. 16 against the Trail Blazers.
Portland Trail Blazers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Skal Labissiere PF Prob Tues - Achilles - 12/9/19 Labissiere is likely to be available Tuesday versus the Knicks after recovering from a ruptured left Achilles tendon.
Gary Trent Jr. SG Prob Tues - Hamstring - 12/9/19 Trent Jr. has been sidelined with a right hamstring strain, but he is expected to return against the Knicks on Tuesday.
Rodney Hood SG out for season - Achilles - 12/8/19 Hood tore his left Achilles tendon and is expected to miss the remainder of the 2019-20 season.
Zach Collins PF Early March - Shoulder - 11/5/19 Collins will be out for at least four months after having surgery to repair a dislocated left shoulder.
Jusuf Nurkic C Mid Feb - Leg - 7/8/19 Nurkic is recovering from surgeries to repair compact fractures in both his left tibia and fibula. He is expected to be out of action until sometime in February.
Sacramento Kings
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Marvin Bagley III PF Ques Wed - Thumb - 12/9/19 Bagley III is sidelined due to a non-displaced fracture in his right thumb, and it is unknown if he will return to action Wednesday against the Thunder.
De'Aaron Fox PG Mid Dec - Ankle - 11/13/19 Fox is sidelined with a Grade 3 left ankle sprain and is likely to miss four to six weeks.
San Antonio Spurs
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Toronto Raptors
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Fred VanVleet PG Ques Wed - Knee - 12/9/19 VanVleet sat out the last game due to a right knee contusion, and his availability for Wednesday's tilt versus the Clippers is unknown.
Matt Thomas SG Late Dec - Finger - 11/26/19 Thomas is out of commission due to distal phalanx fracture to the left ring finger. He is expected to miss four weeks.
Stanley Johnson SF Mid Dec - Groin - 12/1/19 Johnson has a stress reaction in his left groin and is expected to be out until the middle of December.
Patrick McCaw SG Mid Dec - Knee - 12/1/19 McCaw is recovering from arthroscopic surgery to remove a benign mass on the back of his left knee. He will likely be out of action until at least mid-December.
Utah Jazz
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Mike Conley PG day-to-day - Hamstring - 12/9/19 Conley has sat out the previous two games with left hamstring tightness, and he will not suit up Monday versus the Thunder.
Washington Wizards
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Jordan McRae SG Late Dec - Finger - 12/5/19 McRae had a pin extracted from his right ring finger and is likely to be out of the lineup for at least two weeks.
Isaiah Thomas PG Mid Dec - Calf - 12/9/19 Thomas is idle with a left calf strain and is likely to miss at least one week.
Thomas Bryant C Late Dec - Foot - 12/3/19 Bryant is projected to miss at least three weeks due to a stress reaction in his right foot.
CJ Miles SG out for season - Wrist - 12/9/19 Miles is expected to miss the remainder of the season while recovering from surgery to repair ligament damage in his left wrist.
John Wall PG out for season - Achilles - 7/22/19 Wall has undergone surgery to repair a ruptured left Achilles tendon and is expected to miss the entire 2019-20 season.