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 December 2nd, 2022. 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 December 2nd, 2022
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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Delon Wright | WAS | Out (Hamstring) | CHA | Away | Wright suffered a right hamstring strain and is out indefinitely. |
Rui Hachimura | WAS | Out (Ankle) | CHA | Away | Hachimura is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Wizards. |
Gordon Hayward | CHA | Out (Shoulder) | WAS | Home | Hayward suffered a left shoulder fracture and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
Dennis Smith Jr. | CHA | Out (Ankle) | WAS | Home | Smith is suffering from an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
Cody Martin | CHA | Out (Knee) | WAS | Home | Martin has undergone knee surgery and will miss around six weeks. |
LaMelo Ball | CHA | Out (Ankle) | WAS | Home | Ball is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
Jeff Green | DEN | Out (Knee) | ATL | Away | Green is battling a knee injury and will not take the court for the Nuggets. |
Jamal Murray | DEN | Questionable (Quadricep) | ATL | Away | Murray is dealing with a quadricep injury but is uncertain to take the court for the Nuggets. |
Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | Out (Heel) | ATL | Away | Porter Jr. is dealing with a heel injury and will not take the court for the Nuggets. |
Peyton Watson | DEN | Questionable (Hamstring) | ATL | Away | Watson is dealing with a hamstring strain and is uncertain to take the court for the Nuggets. |
Collin Gillespie | DEN | Out (Lower Leg) | ATL | Away | Gillespie is recovering from surgery to repair a lower left leg fracture and will not be available for the Nuggets. |
Justin Holiday | ATL | Out (Health Protocols) | DEN | Home | Holiday is in health and safety protocols and will not take the court for the Hawks. |
Clint Capela | ATL | Questionable (Foot) | DEN | Home | Capela is dealing with a foot injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Hawks. |
Frank Kaminsky | ATL | Questionable (Foot) | DEN | Home | Kaminsky is dealing with a foot injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Hawks. |
Bogdan Bogdanovic | ATL | Probable (Knee) | DEN | Home | Bogdanovic is recovering from a knee injury but is likely to take the court for the Hawks. |
John Collins | ATL | Out (Ankle) | DEN | Home | Collins is suffering from an ankle injury and will be out about two weeks for the Hawks. |
Trae Young | ATL | Questionable (Shoulder) | DEN | Home | Young is dealing with a shoulder injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Hawks. |
De'Andre Hunter | ATL | Out (Hip) | DEN | Home | Hunter is suffering from a hip injury and will not take the court for the Hawks. |
Trent Forrest | ATL | Out (Concussion) | DEN | Home | Forrest is undergoing concussion evaluation and will not take the court for the Hawks. |
Jalen Johnson | ATL | Questionable (Ankle) | DEN | Home | Johnson is dealing with an ankle injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Hawks. |
Jimmy Butler | MIA | Probable (Knee) | BOS | Away | Butler is dealing with knee soreness but is likely to take the court for the Heat. |
Dewayne Dedmon | MIA | Questionable (Foot) | BOS | Away | Dedmon is dealing with a foot injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Heat. |
Victor Oladipo | MIA | Out (Knee) | BOS | Away | Oladipo is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Heat. |
Duncan Robinson | MIA | Probable (Ankle) | BOS | Away | Robinson is dealing with an ankle injury but is likely to take the court for the Heat. |
Haywood Highsmith | MIA | Probable (Ankle) | BOS | Away | Haywood is dealing with an ankle injury but is likely to take the court for the Heat. |
Gabe Vincent | MIA | Probable (Knee) | BOS | Away | Vincent is dealing with a knee injury but is likely to take the court for the Heat. |
Tyler Herro | MIA | Probable (Ankle) | BOS | Away | Herro is dealing with an ankle injury but is likely to take the court for the Heat. |
Max Strus | MIA | Probable (Shoulder) | BOS | Away | Strus is dealing with a shoulder injury but is likely to take the court for the Heat. |
Ömer Yurtseven | MIA | Out (Ankle) | BOS | Away | Yurtseven is recovering from ankle surgery. He is expected to miss at least 3 months. |
Nikola Jovic | MIA | Questionable (Foot) | BOS | Away | Jovic is dealing with a foot injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Heats. |
Danilo Gallinari | BOS | Out (Knee) | MIA | Home | Gallinari suffered a torn ACL and could miss the entire 2022-23 season. |
Robert Williams III | BOS | Out (Knee) | MIA | Home | Williams III has undergone knee surgery and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. |
Gary Harris | ORL | Out (Hamstring) | CLE | Away | Harris is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Jonathan Isaac | ORL | Out (Knee) | CLE | Away | Isaac is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Mo Bamba | ORL | Out (Back) | CLE | Away | Bamba is dealing with a back injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Wendell Carter Jr. | ORL | Out (Foot) | CLE | Away | Carter Jr. is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Chuma Okeke | ORL | Out (Knee) | CLE | Away | Okeke is battling a knee injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Jalen Suggs | ORL | Out (Ankle) | CLE | Away | Suggs is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Kevin Love | CLE | Probable (Thumb) | ORL | Home | Love is dealing with a thumb injury but is available to take the court for the Cavaliers. |
Ricky Rubio | CLE | Out (Knee) | ORL | Home | Rubio is recovering from a torn ACL and will miss the start of the 2022-23 regular season. |
Jarrett Allen | CLE | Out (Back) | ORL | Home | Allen is dealing with a back injury and will not take the court for the Cavaliers. |
Dylan Windler | CLE | Out (Ankle) | ORL | Home | Windler is dealing with an ankle injury and won't take the court for the Cavaliers. |
Lamar Stevens | CLE | Probable (Illness) | ORL | Home | Stevens is dealing with an illness but is available to take the court for the Cavaliers. |
Anthony Davis | LAL | Probable (Back) | MIL | Away | Davis is dealing with a back injury but is available to take the court for the Lakers. |
LeBron James | LAL | Probable (Adductor) | MIL | Away | James is dealing with an adductor injury but is available to take the court for the Lakers. |
Dennis Schröder | LAL | Out (Personal) | MIL | Away | Schroder is dealing with a personal matter and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
Troy Brown Jr. | LAL | Probable (Foot) | MIL | Away | Brown is dealing with a foot injury but is available to take the court for the Lakers. |
Lonnie Walker IV | LAL | Probable (Foot) | MIL | Away | Walker IV is dealing with a foot injury but is available to take the court for the Lakers. |
Khris Middleton | MIL | Probable (Wrist) | LAL | Home | Middleton is rehabbing from a wrist injury but is available to return to the court for the Bucks. |
Joe Ingles | MIL | Out (ACL) | LAL | Home | Ingles is still recovering from his torn ACL from last season and is expected to miss at least the first half of the 2022-23 regular season for the Bucks. |
Serge Ibaka | MIL | Out (Illness) | LAL | Home | Ibaka is battling an illness and will not take the court for the Bucks. |
MarJon Beauchamp | MIL | Out (Illness) | LAL | Home | Beauchamp is battling an illness and will not take the court for the Bucks. |
Otto Porter Jr. | TOR | Out (Foot) | BKN | Away | Porter Jr. is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the Raptors. |
Precious Achiuwa | TOR | Out (Ankle) | BKN | Away | Achiuwa is dealing with an ankle injury and is out indefinitely. |
Ben Simmons | BKN | Out (Calf) | TOR | Home | Simmons is dealing with a calf strain and will not take the court for the Nets. |
Yuta Watanabe | BKN | Out (Hamstring) | TOR | Home | Watanabe is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Nets. |
Alondes Williams | BKN | Out (Adductor) | TOR | Home | Williams is dealing with an adductor injury and will not take the court for the Nets. |
CJ McCollum | NO | Probable (Conditioning) | SA | Away | McCollum dealing with conditioning issues but is available to take the court for the Pelicans. |
Brandon Ingram | NO | Out (Toe) | SA | Away | Ingram is dealing with a toe injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
Naji Marshall | NO | Probable (Conditioning) | SA | Away | Marshall is dealing with conditioning but is likely to take the court for the Pelicans. |
Herbert Jones | NO | Out (Ankle) | SA | Away | Jones is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
EJ Liddell | NO | Out (Knee) | SA | Away | Liddell is recovering from a right knee injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
Doug McDermott | SA | Out (Ankle) | NO | Home | McDermott is battling an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Spurs. |
Josh Richardson | SA | Out (Ankle) | NO | Home | Richardson is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Spurs. |
Jakob Poeltl | SA | Out (Knee) | NO | Home | Poeltl is suffering from a knee injury and will not take the court for the Spurs. |
Romeo Langford | SA | Probable (Back) | NO | Home | Langford is dealing with a back injury but is likely to take the court for the Spurs. |
Jeremy Sochan | SA | Out (Quad) | NO | Home | Sochan is suffering from a quad injury and will not take the court for the Spurs. |
Blake Wesley | SA | Out (Knee) | NO | Home | Wesley has suffered a torn MCL in his left knee and will miss 6-8 weeks. |
James Harden | PHI | Out (Foot) | MEM | Away | Harden is suffering from a foot tendon injury and is expected to miss a month. |
Tobias Harris | PHI | Questionable (Illness) | MEM | Away | Harris is battling an illness and is uncertain to take the court for the 76ers. |
Tyrese Maxey | PHI | Out (Foot) | MEM | Away | Maxey is dealing with a foot injury and is expected to miss 3 to 4 weeks. |
Jaden Springer | PHI | Out (Quadriceps) | MEM | Away | Springer is dealing with a quad injury and will not take the court for the 76ers. |
Danny Green | MEM | Out (ACL/LCL) | PHI | 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. |
Desmond Bane | MEM | Out (Toe) | PHI | Home | Bane is battling a toe injury and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. |
Ziaire Williams | MEM | Out (Knee) | PHI | Home | Williams is dealing with a knee injury and is expected to miss at least 4-6 weeks. |
Jake LaRavia | MEM | Doubtful (Foot) | PHI | Home | LaRavia is dealing with foot soreness and is unlikely to take the court for the Grizzlies. |
Jae'Sean Tate | HOU | Out (Ankle) | PHO | Away | Tate is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Rockets. |
Jae Crowder | PHO | Out (Not Injury Related) | HOU | Home | Crowder is not with the team and will not take the court for the Suns indefinitely. |
Chris Paul | PHO | Out (Heel) | HOU | Home | Paul is dealing with a heel injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Suns. |
Torrey Craig | PHO | Out (Groin) | HOU | Home | Craig is dealing with a groin injury and will not take the court for the Suns. |
Cameron Johnson | PHO | Out (Knee) | HOU | Home | Johnson has been diagnosed with a torn meniscus and will be out indefinitely. |
Daniel Theis | IND | Out (Knee) | UTA | Away | Theis has undergone knee surgery and is out indefinitely for the Pacers. |
Tyrese Haliburton | IND | Questionable (Groin) | UTA | Away | Haliburton is dealing with a groin injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Pacers. |
Chris Duarte | IND | Out (Ankle) | UTA | Away | Duarte has suffered an ankle injury and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. |
Mike Conley | UTA | Out (Knee) | IND | Home | Conley is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
Rudy Gay | UTA | Out (Finger) | IND | Home | Gay is dealing with a finger injury and is out for at least 2 weeks. |
Johnny Juzang | UTA | Out (Wrist) | IND | Home | Juzang is dealing with a wrist injury and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
Alex Caruso | CHI | Probable (Ankle) | GS | Away | Caruso is dealing with an ankle injury but is likely to take the court for the Bulls. |
Lonzo Ball | CHI | Out (Knee) | GS | Away | Ball is continuing knee rehabilitation and will miss a few months at the start of the season. |
Andre Iguodala | GS | Out (Hip) | CHI | Home | Iguodala is dealing with a left hip injury and will not take the court for the Warriors. |