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 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 April 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 |
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Danilo Gallinari | BOS | Out (Knee) | ATL | Home | Gallinari suffered a torn ACL and could miss the entire 2022-23 season. |
Dylan Windler | CLE | Out (Foot) | NY | Home | Windler is dealing with a left foot sprain and will not take the court for the Cavaliers. |
Paul George | LAC | Out (Knee) | PHO | Away | George suffered a sprained knee and will not take the court for the Clippers. He is expected to be sidelined in the first round of the NBA playoffs versus the Suns. |
Cameron Payne | PHO | Questionable (Lower Back) | LAC | Home | Payne is dealing with low back soreness and is uncertain to take the court for the Suns. |