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 April 12th, 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 April 12th, 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 |
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Lonzo Ball | CHI | Out (Knee) | TOR | Away | Ball is continuing knee rehabilitation and will miss the remainder of the 2022-2023 season. |
Justin Lewis | CHI | Out (Knee) | TOR | Away | Lewis is recovering from torn ACL surgery and is expected to miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season. |
Otto Porter Jr. | TOR | Out (Foot) | CHI | Home | Porter Jr. underwent season ending foot surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season. |
Kenrich Williams | OKC | Out (Wrist) | NO | Away | Williams will undergo wrist surgery and is expected to miss the remainder of the 2022-2023 NBA season. |
Aleksej Pokusevski | OKC | Out (Knee) | NO | Away | Pokusevski is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Thunder. |
Chet Holmgren | OKC | Out (Foot) | NO | Away | Holmgren will miss the 2022-2023 season with a Lisfranc injury to his right foot. |
Larry Nance Jr. | NO | Questionable (Ankle) | OKC | Home | Nance Jr. is dealing with an ankle injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Pelicans. |
Zion Williamson | NO | Out (Hamstring) | OKC | Home | Williamson is recovering from a hamstring strain and his timetable to return is uncertain. |
Jose Alvarado | NO | Out (Lower Leg) | OKC | Home | Alvarado is dealing with a lower leg injury and his timetable to return is unclear. He is expected to miss at least another week. |
EJ Liddell | NO | Out (Knee) | OKC | Home | Liddell is recovering from a right knee injury and will miss an extended period of time for the Pelicans. |