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RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season.
Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for January 18th, 2023. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below on this list.
Understanding the injury landscape is key in all forms of fantasy basketball, especially when setting DFS lineups on sites like FanDuel and DraftKings. Consider this your one-stop overview of fantasy-relevant injuries around the NBA.
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NBA Injury Roundup for January 18th, 2023
Note: this post is automatically updated throughout the day, every 5 minutes, in case new injury updates are reported.
| Name | Team | Status | Opponent | Home/Away | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | DAL | Out (Ankle) | ATL | Home | Hardaway Jr. is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Mavericks. |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | DAL | Probable (Adductor) | ATL | Home | Finney-Smith is dealing with an adductor injury but is available to take the court for the Mavericks. |
| Maxi Kleber | DAL | Out (Hamstring) | ATL | Home | Kleber has suffered a torn hamstring and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks for the Mavericks. |
| Luka Doncic | DAL | Probable (Ankle) | ATL | Home | Doncic is dealing with an ankle injury but is available to take the court for the Mavericks. |
| Josh Green | DAL | Probable (Elbow) | ATL | Home | Green is dealing with an elbow injury but is available to take the court for the Mavericks. |
| McKinley Wright IV | DAL | Out (Foot) | ATL | Home | Wright IV is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the Mavericks. |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | Probable (Hamstring) | NY | Away | Beal is dealing with a hamstring injury but is expected to take the court for the Wizards. |
| Kyle Lowry | MIA | Probable (Knee) | NO | Away | Lowry is dealing with a knee injury but is available to take the court for the Heat. |
| Udonis Haslem | MIA | Probable (Achilles) | NO | Away | Haslem is battling right Achilles tendinosis but is expected to take the court for the Heat. |
| Duncan Robinson | MIA | Out (Finger) | NO | Away | Robinson will undergo finger surgery and will be out 4 weeks for the Heat. |
| Caleb Martin | MIA | Probable (Quadricep) | NO | Away | Martin is dealing with a quadricep injury but will take the court for the Heat. |
| Ömer Yurtseven | MIA | Out (Ankle) | NO | Away | Yurtseven is recovering from ankle surgery. He is expected to miss at least 3 months. |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | Out (Back) | NO | Away | Jovic is dealing with a stress reaction in his back and will miss at least four weeks |
| Brandon Ingram | NO | Out (Toe) | MIA | Home | Ingram is dealing with a toe injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
| Zion Williamson | NO | Out (Hamstring) | MIA | Home | Williamson is recovering from a hamstring strain and will be re-evaluated in three weeks. |
| Herbert Jones | NO | Out (Back) | MIA | Home | Jones is dealing with a back injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
| EJ Liddell | NO | Out (Knee) | MIA | Home | Liddell is recovering from a right knee injury and will miss an extended period of time for the Pelicans. |
| Gordon Hayward | CHA | Doubtful (Hamstring) | HOU | Away | Hayward is dealing with a hamstring injury and is unlikely to take the court for the Hornets. |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | CHA | Out (Hand) | HOU | Away | Oubre Jr. has a hand injury and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks for the Hornets. |
| Cody Martin | CHA | Doubtful (Knee) | HOU | Away | Martin is dealing with a knee injury and is unlikely to take the court for the Hornets. |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | HOU | Out (Foot) | CHA | Home | Porter Jr. is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the Rockets. |
| Daniel Theis | IND | Out (Knee) | OKC | Away | Theis has undergone knee surgery and is out indefinitely for the Pacers. |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | Out (Elbow/Knee) | OKC | Away | Haliburton is dealing with a sprained elbow and a left knee bruise, and will be reevaluated in two weeks for the Pacers. |
| Kendall Brown | IND | Out (Leg) | OKC | Away | Brown is dealing with a tibia injury and will not take the court for the Pacers indefinitely. |
| Aleksej Pokusevski | OKC | Out (Leg) | IND | Home | Pokusevski has a fractured leg and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks for the Thunder. |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | OKC | Out (Ankle) | IND | Home | Robinson-Earl is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Thunder. He is considered week-to-week. |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | Out (Foot) | IND | Home | Holmgren will miss the 2022-2023 season with a Lisfranc injury to his right foot. |
| Ousmane Dieng | OKC | Out (Wrist) | IND | Home | Dieng is battling a wrist fracture and will miss at least six weeks. |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | Out (Groin) | MEM | Away | Mitchell is dealing with a groin injury and will not take the court for the Cavilers. |
| Dylan Windler | CLE | Out (Ankle) | MEM | Away | Windler is dealing with an ankle injury and won't take the court for the Cavaliers indefinitely. |
| Dean Wade | CLE | Out (Shoulder) | MEM | Away | Wade has suffered a shoulder injury and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks for the Cavaliers. |
| Danny Green | MEM | Out (ACL/LCL) | CLE | Home | Green tore both his ACL and LCL in his left knee during the 2021-22 playoffs and is expected to miss most of the 2022-23 regular season for the Grizzlies. |
| John Wall | LAC | Out (Abdominal) | UTA | Away | Wall is dealing with an abdominal injury and is expected to miss at least two weeks. |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | Out (Injury Management) | UTA | Away | Leonard is dealing with injury management and will not take the court for the Clippers. |
| Paul George | LAC | Out (Hamstring) | UTA | Away | George is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not be available for the Clippers. |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | Questionable (Knee) | UTA | Away | Zubac is dealing with a knee injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Clippers. |
| Luke Kennard | LAC | Out (Calf) | UTA | Away | Kennard is dealing with a calf injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Clippers. |
| Kelly Olynyk | UTA | Out (Ankle) | LAC | Home | Olynyk is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | Probable (Hip) | LAC | Home | Markkanen is dealing with a hip injury but will take the court for the Jazz. |
| Austin Rivers | MIN | Questionable (Knee) | DEN | Away | Rivers is dealing with a knee injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | Out (Groin) | DEN | Away | Gobert is dealing with a groin injury and will not take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | Out (Calf) | DEN | Away | Towns has suffered a right calf strain and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. |
| Taurean Prince | MIN | Questionable (Ankle) | DEN | Away | Prince is dealing with an ankle injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| Jordan McLaughlin | MIN | Out (Calf) | DEN | Away | McLaughlin is dealing with a calf injury and will not take the court for the Timberwolves indefinitely. |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | Questionable (Hip) | DEN | Away | Edwards is dealing with a hip injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| Jeff Green | DEN | Doubtful (Hand) | MIN | Home | Green is dealing with a hand injury and is unlikely to take the court for the Nuggets. |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | Probable (Ankle) | MIN | Home | Murray is dealing with an ankle injury but is likely to take the court for the Nuggets. |
| Bones Hyland | DEN | Probable (Ankle) | MIN | Home | Hyland is battling an ankle injury but is available to take the court for the Nuggets. |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | Out (Adductor) | MIN | Home | Watson is dealing with an adductor injury and will not take the court for the Nuggets. |
| Collin Gillespie | DEN | Out (Lower Leg) | MIN | Home | Gillespie is recovering from surgery to repair a lower left leg fracture and will not be available for the Nuggets. |
| Matthew Dellavedova | SAC | Questionable (Illness) | LAL | Away | Dellavedova is battling an illness and is uncertain to take the court for the Kings. |
| Alex Len | SAC | Out (Illness) | LAL | Away | Len is battling an illness and will not take the court for the Kings. |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | Questionable (Illness) | LAL | Away | Sabonis is battling an illness and is uncertain to take the court for the Kings. |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | Out (Foot) | SAC | Home | Davis suffered a right foot injury and will be out indefinitely for the Lakers. |
| LeBron James | LAL | Questionable (Ankle) | SAC | Home | James is dealing with an ankle injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Lakers. |
| Lonnie Walker IV | LAL | Out (Tailbone) | SAC | Home | Walker IV is dealing with a tailbone injury and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | Out (Hamstring) | SAC | Home | Reaves is dealing with a left hamstring strain and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
