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Vasilije Micic Upgraded To Available
Charlotte Hornets point guard Vasilije Micic (shoulder) will be available on Monday versus Boston. The team has upgraded him to available after initially listing him as questionable for the game. Micic is set to make a 15th consecutive start. He's bagged a couple of nice double-doubles lately and is averaging 13.4 points and 6.4 assists […]
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Aleksej Pokusevski Back For Hornets On Monday
Charlotte Hornets forward/center Aleksej Pokusevski (illness) has been cleared to play on Monday versus the Celtics. He's recovered from an illness that kept Pokusevski on the shelf Sunday against the Clippers. The lanky Serbian has seen a boost in playing time lately and could get even more extra shifts on Monday due to Nick Richards' […]
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Nick Richards Out On Monday, Grant Williams Starting
Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards (foot) has been downgraded from questionable to out for Monday's matchup against Boston. He'll be sidelined with right plantar fascia as Charlotte finishes off a back-to-back. Grant Williams will be brought into the starting unit as Richards' replacement. This will be a tough matchup for Williams against his former team, […]
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Vince Williams Jr. Remains On The Shelf Monday
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Vince Williams Jr. (knee) will be absent for an 11th consecutive game on Monday against the Pistons. He's continuing to nurse a left knee injury. The 23-year-old out of VCU will get his next opportunity to return on Wednesday versus Milwaukee. Memphis also won't have Desmond Bane (back) on Monday, and John […]
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Taj Gibson Doubtful For Monday
Detroit Pistons forward/center Taj Gibson (hamstring) is considered doubtful to play versus Memphis on Monday. The veteran big man is battling a hamstring strain. Gibson has featured just once for Detroit since joining the club on March 6 -- an 11-minute effort against Boston -- and his absence doesn't impact the team in any way. […]
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Knicks Not Expecting OG Anunoby, Julius Randle Back This Season
New York Knicks forwards OG Anunoby (elbow) and Julius Randle (shoulder) appear unlikely to return to action this season. Following Sunday's 113-112 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Knicks guard/forward Josh Hart said that the team would be "pleasantly surprised" if Anunoby and Randle returned to the court in 2023-24. Anunoby made a comeback from […]
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Kobe Bufkin Questionable For Monday's Game
Atlanta Hawks guard Kobe Bufkin (toe) has been listed as questionable for Monday's matchup against Chicago. He's been out for 14 games with a sprained toe, but there appears to be a chance Bufkin will jump back into action on Monday. He would play the backup point guard role behind Dejounte Murray, pushing Trent Forrest […]
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Onyeka Okongwu Sits Out Sixth Consecutive Game Monday
Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu (toe) will be out of the lineup for a sixth consecutive game on Monday versus the Bulls. The talented big man has been limited to just two appearances since Feb. 12 due to a toe injury. Bruno Fernando will continue to roll as Clint Capela's backup. Centers typically get an […]
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Toumani Camara Out For Rest Of Season
Portland Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara (ribs, kidney) will miss the rest of the 2023-24 NBA season. He will be out for a second straight game on Monday versus Orlando, and the team isn't expecting him back due to a fractured left rib and a small laceration in the kidney suffered against Atlanta last Wednesday. […]
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Anfernee Simons Remains Sidelined Monday
Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (knee) will sit out a fifth consecutive contest on Monday versus Orlando. He's battling left knee tendinitis and will get the next opportunity to return on Wednesday against Charlotte. Simons' injury has opened up playing time and usage to Rayan Rupert and Dalano Banton. The latter has had a […]
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Rudy Gobert Cleared For Sunday's Action
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (ribs) is good to go for Sunday's matchup against Chicago. He will make a fifth consecutive appearance despite battling a sprained rib. The injury doesn't appear to affect him, as Gobert looked fantastic in his last outing against Nikola Jokic and Denver, tallying 21 points, 12 rebounds, and three blocks. […]
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Anthony Edwards Available On Sunday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards (finger) will be available to play on Sunday against Chicago. He's been a regular lately on the injury report with a finger injury, but Edwards hasn't missed any games since early December. On Sunday, he will find himself going up against a below-par defense, as the Bulls give up 113.7 […]
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Luka Doncic Ready To Face The Rockets
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic (knee) will play against Houston on Sunday. He carried a questionable tag due to a sore knee heading into Sunday but will be in the lineup for his seventh consecutive appearance. Doncic has averaged a 31-point triple-double for the month and went off for a 41-point night in his […]
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Returns For Thunder On Sunday
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (quadriceps) will return from a two-game absence on Sunday against the Knicks. The return of OKC's MVP candidate will push Cason Wallace back to the bench. Wallace had a pair of inconsistent performances as Gilgeous-Alexander's replacement in the first unit. Josh Giddey's usage went through the roof in the […]
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Isaiah Hartenstein In, Mitchell Robinson Out On Sunday
New York Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein (wrist) will play against the Thunder on Sunday, while fellow big Mitchell Robinson (ankle) has been ruled out. Robinson appeared to hurt his left ankle again on Friday versus San Antonio. This was only his second appearance for the Knicks since recovering from ankle surgery. Hartenstein is dealing with […]
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Tyrese Maxey Sits Out Sunday's Game
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey (hip) won't play against the Raptors on Sunday. He picked up a late questionable tag due to hip tightness, and the team has now downgraded him to out. Cameron Payne is set to take his position in the starting lineup. It's a good matchup to make some noise for […]
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LeBron James, Anthony Davis Good To Go Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James (ankle) and Anthony Davis (knee) will play on Sunday against Brooklyn. Both players have been upgraded from questionable to available. The two will be looking to finish off a good month in style. James has posted 24.8 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 9.4 assists in March, while Davis boasts 11 […]
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Cam Whitmore Returns With Minutes Restriction
Houston Rockets forward Cam Whitmore (ankle) will rejoin the action on Sunday versus Dallas but will carry a minutes restriction. His playing time will be capped at around 20 minutes as Houston doesn't want to push Whitmore too hard after seeing him miss nine games with a sprained knee. The 19-year-old has actually averaged 17.8 […]
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Devin Vassell Ruled Out For Sunday
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Devin Vassell (foot) won't play against Golden State on Sunday. He was a late addition to the injury report with a sore left foot and a questionable tag, and Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich has now officially ruled him out. With Jeremy Sochan (ankle) also absent on Sunday, San Antonio is […]
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Jaxson Hayes Unavailable On Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes (calf) won't be available against the Nets on Sunday. He has been ruled out with a left calf contusion, as the Lakers lose another frontcourt option. Hayes has been a reliable backup to Anthony Davis (knee) and played well in a starting role earlier in the week against Memphis […]
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Jeremy Sochan Absent On Sunday
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Jeremy Sochan (ankle) will miss Sunday's game against the Warriors. Due to an ankle problem, he was limited to only 17 minutes against the Knicks on Friday, and the Injury will keep him out of the lineup on Sunday. Sochan's absence should guarantee extra work for Cedi Osman, with Sandro Mamukelashvili […]
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Keldon Johnson Out Versus Warriors
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Keldon Johnson (foot) won't play against Golden State on Sunday. He was hurt on Friday versus the Knicks and sits out the action with a foot sprain. San Antonio could also be without Devin Vassell (foot), who's listed as questionable. This means we could see a lot of Julian Champagnie, Malaki […]
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RJ Barrett Remains Out On Sunday
Toronto Raptors guard/forward RJ Barrett (conditioning) won't return to the lineup on Sunday against Philadelphia. Barrett has rejoined the team after missing time due to his brother's death, but he will remain absent for a ninth straight game on Sunday, as the team has downgraded him from questionable to out. Barrett's absence has given Toronto […]
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Duncan Robinson Returns To Miami Lineup Sunday
Miami Heat guard/forward Duncan Robinson (back) has been cleared to return to action on Sunday against Washington. The 29-year-old sharpshooter will be back on the court after missing five games. Robinson has carried a heavy burden for Miami in recent months and could get a big workload again on Sunday, with Tyler Herro (foot), Caleb […]
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Richaun Holmes Ruled Out For Sunday
Washington Wizards forward/center Richaun Holmes (toe) will sit out a second consecutive contest on Sunday versus the Heat. He was labeled as questionable on the initial injury report, but the team has now officially ruled him out. This should mean another start for Marvin Bagley III, who's coming off a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double performance against […]
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Kyle Kuzma Won't Play Versus Miami
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma (heel) won't take the court against Miami on Sunday. After recently battling a shoulder injury, Kuzma has now been taken out of the lineup with a heel contusion. Patrick Baldwin Jr. could be looking at starter's duty without Kuzma on Sunday, while his absence is set to secure a lot […]
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Dennis Smith Jr. Back For Brooklyn Sunday
Brooklyn Nets guard Dennis Smith Jr. (hip) will be back in the lineup on Sunday versus the Lakers. He has recovered from a hip problem, which forced Smith Jr. to sit out three games. The 26-year-old will be eating up backup guard minutes off the bench. Smith Jr. has averaged 5.8 points, 2.1 rebounds, 2.9 […]
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Cameron Johnson Returns To Action Versus Lakers
Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson (toe) will end a three-game absence on Sunday versus the Lakers. He's returning to work after recovering from a sprained toe. Johnson is expected to take back his starting position from Dorian Finney-Smith. Following a couple of mediocre months, Johnson has been back in form in March, averaging 14.0 points […]
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Malik Monk Expected To Miss 4-6 Weeks
Sacramento Kings guard/forward Malik Monk (knee) is set to miss 4-6 weeks of action. He sprained his right MCL in Friday's game against Dallas. The news means Monk is done for the rest of the regular season, and the Kings need to make a playoff run for him to have a chance to return to […]
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Lauri Markkanen Likely Done For Season
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (shoulder) appears set to miss the rest of the season. He has re-aggravated a previous shoulder injury, and the team has announced that Markkanen will be re-evaluated in two weeks. It's possible he might get the all-clear for Utah's season finale on April 14, but it looks unlikely, as there […]
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