Dorian Finney-Smith Questionable With A Shoulder Issue

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Dorian Finney-Smith (shoulder) is questionable for Thursday's matchup against the Washington Wizards. The versatile veteran hurt his right shoulder on Tuesday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Finney-Smith's injury has come at an unfortunate time for the Lakers, as he's an option to cover some of Anthony Davis' (abdomen) minutes. If Finney-Smith can't […]

Gabe Vincent In Danger Of Missing Third Consecutive Game

Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent (knee) is regarded as questionable for Thursday's tilt against the Washington Wizards. An issue with his left knee might keep Vincent on the sidelines for a third consecutive game. Shake Milton and Bronny James Jr. get more of a look in the rotation with Vincent missing, but they don't […]

Rui Hachimura Probable For Thursday

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (calf) is expected to be in the lineup on Thursday against the Washington Wizards, as the team lists him as probable on the injury report. Hachimura recently missed a pair of games with a calf issue, but he was back in action on Tuesday against the Philadelphia 76ers. The […]

Jerami Grant Carries A Questionable Tag Thursday

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (ankle) is considered questionable for Thursday's action against the Orlando Magic. He injured his right ankle on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Bucks and is dealing with soreness in the ankle. Grant, who entered this season having averaged 20.8 points over the previous four campaigns, has been a huge disappointment […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Remains Out Thursday

Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Bogdan Bogdanovic (personal) will miss a third straight game on Thursday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He remains away from the team for personal reasons. Bogdanovic's absence elevates the fantasy value of Garrison Mathews and Vit Krejci, who has been starting recently. Krejci's performances tend to be inconsistent, but he has averaged some […]

Clint Capela Will Not Play On Thursday

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (back) has been ruled out for a second consecutive game as the team gears up to face the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Due to back spasms, Capela was a late scratch for Tuesday's contest against the Houston Rockets, and he hasn't recovered in time for Thursday's game. Larry Nance […]

Zaccharie Risacher Available Thursday

Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (groin) is not on the injury report ahead of Thursday's contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He missed Tuesday's game against the Houston Rockets. However, this was the second leg of a back-to-back, so the team was simply cautious with Risacher, who only recently returned from a six-game absence. With Jalen […]

Trae Young Probable For Meeting With Cavaliers

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (hamstring) is labeled as probable for Thursday's clash against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Atlanta's star guard has battled through injuries for most of the campaign and is currently experiencing tightness in his right hamstring. However, the probable tag suggests that Young will likely be good to go for Thursday's game. […]

Jalen Suggs Questionable For Thursday's Game

Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (quadriceps) has been listed as questionable for Thursday's matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers. He could be out for a second straight game due to a left quadriceps contusion. On Monday against the Miami Heat, Anthony Black filled in for Suggs in the starting lineup and played a huge role. […]

LeBron James Questionable Thursday

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot) is questionable for Thursday's meeting with the Washington Wizards. James typically carries a probable tag due to left foot injury management but has landed on the injury report as questionable this time. This means the Lakers could be without both of their leaders, as Anthony Davis (abdomen) has […]

Ryan Dunn Upgraded To Available Wednesday

Phoenix Suns forward Ryan Dunn (ankle) has received the green light to play in Wednesday's contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 22-year-old rookie was hurt at the weekend in a game against the Washington Wizards and sat out Monday's contest versus the Los Angeles Clippers due to a left ankle sprain. However, he will be […]

Rob Dillingham Active Against Suns

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Rob Dillingham (illness) has been upgraded from questionable to available ahead of Wednesday's tilt against the Phoenix Suns. He is good to go for the contest despite battling an illness. Dillingham has become a regular in the rotation since Minnesota lost Donte DiVincenzo (toe). Over the past five games, the rookie […]

Naz Reid Out On Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves forward/center Naz Reid (illness) will not play against the Phoenix Suns Wednesday night. Reid injured his shoulder in Monday's matchup against the Atlanta Hawks, but he will exit the lineup on Wednesday due to an illness. Per Alan Horton of Timberwolves Radio, Minnesota will be without Reid for only the second time in […]

Naji Marshall Returns Against Pelicans With 15-Minute Limit

Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall (illness) will return to action on Wednesday against the New Orleans Pelicans. A bout with an illness has kept Marshall sidelined for four games. The former Pelican has played a significant role for the Mavericks in 2024-25, averaging 11.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.6 assists in 24.7 minutes. However, he […]

Doug McDermott Sidelined With An Illness

Sacramento Kings forward Doug McDermott (illness) will not play in Wednesday's contest against the Philadelphia 76ers. The veteran sharpshooter was a late addition to the injury report with an illness. McDermott's absence takes away a three-point threat from Sacramento, but he has played a minimal role in the rotation and shouldn't be a big miss. […]

Josh Hart Will Play Wednesday

New York Knicks guard/forward Josh Hart (knee) will remain in the lineup on Wednesday against the Denver Nuggets. He has been carrying a questionable tag lately due to a sore right knee, but Hart has played through the injury and will do so again on Wednesday. The gritty veteran has sat out just one game […]

Jordan Hawkins Out With An Illness Wednesday

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard Jordan Hawkins (illness) will skip Wednesday's matchup against the Dallas Mavericks. He is feeling under the weather and will be sidelined after making 20 consecutive appearances. With Hawkins on the shelf, Jose Alvarado and Brandon Boston Jr. might soak in more minutes on Wednesday. However, this isn't a good matchup […]

Jaime Jaquez Jr. Cleared To Play Wednesday

Miami Heat forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. (illness) will return to the lineup on Wednesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. A stomach bug kept Jaquez Jr. out from Monday's battle against the Orlando Magic, but he has been cleared to return on Wednesday, with Miami upgrading him from probable to available. Jaquez Jr. has regressed compared to […]

Dejounte Murray Good To Go Wednesday

New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (elbow, finger) will play against the Dallas Mavericks Wednesday night. Murray is currently dealing with an elbow issue and has sprained his right index finger, but the team has upgraded him from probable to available. Murray is in the midst of a strong five-game stretch, which started with a […]

Kelly Olynyk Downgraded To Out Wednesday

Toronto Raptors forward/center Kelly Olynyk (calf) has been downgraded from questionable to out for Wednesday's game against the Washington Wizards. He will miss a third straight game due to a right calf strain. Olynyk's next chance to return will be on Friday against the Chicago Bulls. On Wednesday, Orlando Robinson will continue to log minutes […]

Gradey Dick Ruled Out For Wednesday

Toronto Raptors guard/forward Gradey Dick (illness) will not take the court against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Dick has heated up lately but will need to step aside for at least one game due to an illness. Bruce Brown and Ochai Agbaji will take care of most of Dick's minutes against the Wizards. Agbaji will […]

Alexandre Sarr Will Not Play On Wednesday

Washington Wizards forward/center Alexandre Sarr (ankle) will not play against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. He sprained his left ankle on Monday against the Dallas Mavericks and has been downgraded from questionable to out. Jonas Valanciunas and Richaun Holmes will fill the center minutes in Wednesday's matchup. It's a favorable spot for the pair, as […]

Andrew Nembhard Out Against Pistons

Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (back) has been ruled out for Wednesday's tilt against the Detroit Pistons. He is forced to come out of the lineup due to a back problem. T.J. McConnell, Ben Sheppard, and Johnny Furphy have an opportunity to get more playing time in the backcourt with Nembhard out. McConnell, who averages […]

Bennedict Mathurin Unavailable Wednesday

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Bennedict Mathurin (illness) will not play in Wednesday's contest against the Detroit Pistons. He was added late to the injury report with an illness, and Mathurin is forced to miss his second game of the season. Players like Aaron Nesmith, Jarace Walker, and Ben Sheppard should share Mathurin's minutes on Wednesday. However, […]

Jayson Tatum Ready To Rock Wednesday

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (knee) will be active on Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls. He has been upgraded from questionable to available. Tatum will attempt to put together a bounce-back performance after finishing Monday's loss to the Houston Rockets with 19 points on 35.7 percent shooting. His last outing against the Bulls resulted in […]

Darius Garland Resting Versus Heat

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland (rest) will not face the Miami Heat on Wednesday. The team will rest him for the first leg of a back-to-back. Ty Jerome could be elevated to the starting lineup as Garland's replacement. Jerome has finished with 20-plus points in each of his two prior starts this season. Max […]

Coby White Back In Action Wednesday

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (ankle) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's matchup against the Boston Celtics. He makes a surprising return, as Bulls head coach Billy Donovan suggested on Monday that White will not be available for the game. The explosive guard has been nursing an ankle problem and has been sidelined for […]

Anthony Davis To Sit Out At Least One Week Of Action

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (abdomen) will be sidelined for at least a week due to an abdominal muscle strain. He sustained the injury during Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The team plans to re-evaluate Davis in approximately one week, meaning he will be unavailable for at least three games, starting with Thursday's […]

Dakota Joshua Rejoins Canucks Lineup Wednesday

Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua (leg) will return to action on Wednesday against the Nashville Predators. The 28-year-old power forward has not played since Jan. 3, missing 11 contests. Following a breakthrough campaign in 2023-24, Joshua has struggled to make an impact offensively, recording two goals and four points in 24 outings this season. However, […]

Dylan Guenther Upgraded To Day-To-Day

Utah Hockey Club right wing Dylan Guenther (lower body) is getting close to returning to the lineup. On Wednesday, Utah head coach Andre Tourigny told reporters that Guenther is now considered day-to-day. The team ruled him out indefinitely on Jan. 10 after Guenther had sustained a lower-body injury. Utah has seen Guenther quickly blossom into […]