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 7th, 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 7th, 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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John Wall | LAC | Out (Injury Management) | ORL | Away | Wall is managing an injury and will not take the court for the Clippers. |
Marcus Morris Sr. | LAC | Out (Illness) | ORL | Away | Morris is battling an illness and will not take the court for the Clippers. |
Norman Powell | LAC | Out (Groin) | ORL | Away | Powell is dealing with a groin injury and will not take the court for the Clippers. |
Luke Kennard | LAC | Out (Injury Management) | ORL | Away | Kennard is managing an injury and will not take the court for the Clippers. |
Gary Harris | ORL | Out (Hamstring) | LAC | Home | Harris is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Jonathan Isaac | ORL | Out (Knee) | LAC | Home | Isaac is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Wendell Carter Jr. | ORL | Out (Foot) | LAC | Home | Carter Jr. is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Chuma Okeke | ORL | Out (Knee) | LAC | Home | Okeke is battling a knee injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Jalen Suggs | ORL | Out (Ankle) | LAC | Home | Suggs is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
Gordon Hayward | CHA | Out (Shoulder) | BKN | Away | Hayward suffered a left shoulder fracture and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
Dennis Smith Jr. | CHA | Out (Ankle) | BKN | Away | Smith is suffering from an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
Cody Martin | CHA | Out (Knee) | BKN | Away | Martin has undergone knee surgery and will miss around six weeks. |
LaMelo Ball | CHA | Out (Ankle) | BKN | Away | Ball is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
Mark Williams | CHA | Out (Ankle) | BKN | Away | Williams is dealing with a left ankle sprain and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
Ben Simmons | BKN | Out (Calf) | CHA | Home | Simmons is dealing with a calf strain and will not take the court for the Nets. |
Yuta Watanabe | BKN | Out (Hamstring) | CHA | Home | Watanabe is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Nets. |
John Collins | ATL | Out (Ankle) | NY | Away | Collins is suffering from an ankle injury and will be out about two weeks for the Hawks. |
De'Andre Hunter | ATL | Out (Hip) | NY | Away | Hunter is suffering from a hip injury and will not take the court for the Hawks. |
Trent Forrest | ATL | Out (Concussion) | NY | Away | Forrest is undergoing concussion evaluation and will not take the court for the Hawks. |
Ryan Arcidiacono | NY | Out (Ankle) | ATL | Home | Arcidiacono suffered a sprained left ankle and will not suit up for the Knicks. |
Anthony Davis | LAL | Out (Illness) | TOR | Away | Davis is battling an illness and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
Patrick Beverley | LAL | Out (Knee) | TOR | Away | Beverley is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
LeBron James | LAL | Out (Ankle) | TOR | Away | James is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
Wenyen Gabriel | LAL | Out (Shoulder) | TOR | Away | Gabriel is dealing with a shoulder injury and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
Otto Porter Jr. | TOR | Out (Foot) | LAL | Home | Porter Jr. is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the Raptors. |
Juancho Hernangomez | TOR | Out (Ankle) | LAL | Home | Hernangomez is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Raptors. |
Precious Achiuwa | TOR | Out (Ankle) | LAL | Home | Achiuwa is dealing with an ankle injury and is out indefinitely. |
Cade Cunningham | DET | Out (Shin) | NO | Away | Cunningham is dealing with a shin injury and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
Isaiah Livers | DET | Out (Shoulder) | NO | Away | Livers is battling a right shoulder sprain and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
Brandon Ingram | NO | Out (Toe) | DET | Home | Ingram is dealing with a toe injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
Devonte' Graham | NO | Questionable (Toe) | DET | Home | Graham is dealing with a toe injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Pelicans. |
Herbert Jones | NO | Out (Ankle) | DET | Home | Jones is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
EJ Liddell | NO | Out (Knee) | DET | Home | Liddell is recovering from a right knee injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
Bradley Beal | WAS | Out (Hamstring) | CHI | Away | Beal is dealing with a hamstring injury and will be out for at least one week for the Wizards. |
Delon Wright | WAS | Out (Hamstring) | CHI | Away | Wright suffered a right hamstring strain and is out indefinitely. |
Rui Hachimura | WAS | Out (Ankle) | CHI | Away | Hachimura is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Wizards. |
Alex Caruso | CHI | Probable (Ankle) | WAS | Home | Caruso is dealing with an ankle injury but is available to take the court for the Bulls. |
Lonzo Ball | CHI | Out (Knee) | WAS | Home | Ball is continuing knee rehabilitation and will miss a few months at the start of the season. |
Javonte Green | CHI | Out (Knee) | WAS | Home | Green is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Bulls. |
Terence Davis | SAC | Questionable (Back) | MIL | Away | Davis is dealing with a back injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Kings. |
Wesley Matthews | MIL | Out (Health Protocols) | SAC | Home | Matthews has entered health protocols and will not take the court for the Bucks. |
Joe Ingles | MIL | Out (ACL) | SAC | 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 | Probable (Illness) | SAC | Home | Ibaka is battling an illness but is likely to take the court for the Bucks. |
MarJon Beauchamp | MIL | Probable (Illness) | SAC | Home | Beauchamp is battling an illness but is likely to take the court for the Bucks. |
James Johnson | IND | Questionable (Elbow) | MIN | Away | Johnson is dealing with an elbow injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Pacers. |
Myles Turner | IND | Questionable (Hamstring) | MIN | Away | Turner is dealing with a hamstring injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Pacers. |
T.J. McConnell | IND | Questionable (Illness) | MIN | Away | McConnell is dealing with an illness and is uncertain to take the court for the Pacers. |
Daniel Theis | IND | Out (Knee) | MIN | Away | Theis has undergone knee surgery and is out indefinitely for the Pacers. |
Jalen Smith | IND | Questionable (Knee) | MIN | Away | Smith is dealing with a knee injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Pacers. |
Tyrese Haliburton | IND | Questionable (Groin) | MIN | Away | Haliburton is dealing with a groin injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Pacers. |
Chris Duarte | IND | Out (Ankle) | MIN | Away | Duarte has suffered an ankle injury and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. |
Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | Out (Calf) | IND | Home | Towns has suffered a right calf strain and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. |
Taurean Prince | MIN | Out (Shoulder) | IND | Home | Prince is suffering from a shoulder injury and will not take the court for the Timberwolves. |
Kenrich Williams | OKC | Out (Knee) | MEM | Away | Williams is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Thunder. |
Luguentz Dort | OKC | Out (Knee) | MEM | Away | Dort is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Thunder. |
Chet Holmgren | OKC | Out (Foot) | MEM | Away | Holmgren will miss the 2022-2023 season with a Lisfranc injury to his right foot. |
Danny Green | MEM | Out (ACL/LCL) | OKC | 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) | OKC | Home | Bane is battling a toe injury and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. |
Ziaire Williams | MEM | Probable (Knee) | OKC | Home | Williams is dealing with a knee injury but is likely to take the court for the Grizzlies. |
Jake LaRavia | MEM | Doubtful (Foot) | OKC | Home | LaRavia is dealing with foot soreness and is unlikely to take the court for the Grizzlies. |
Draymond Green | GS | Out (Hip) | UTA | Away | Green is dealing with a hip injury and will not take the court for the Warriors. |
Stephen Curry | GS | Out (Ankle) | UTA | Away | Curry is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Warriors. |
Andre Iguodala | GS | Out (Hip) | UTA | Away | Iguodala is dealing with a left hip injury and will not take the court for the Warriors. |
Andrew Wiggins | GS | Out (Adductor) | UTA | Away | Wiggins is dealing with an adductor injury and will not take the court for the Warriors. |
Mike Conley | UTA | Out (Leg) | GS | Home | Conley is dealing with a leg injury and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
Lauri Markkanen | UTA | Out (Illness) | GS | Home | Markkanen is dealing with an illness and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
Johnny Juzang | UTA | Out (Wrist) | GS | Home | Juzang is dealing with a wrist injury and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
Al Horford | BOS | Out (Health Protocols) | PHO | Away | Horford is in health and safety protocols and will not take the court for the Celtics. |
Danilo Gallinari | BOS | Out (Knee) | PHO | Away | Gallinari suffered a torn ACL and could miss the entire 2022-23 season. |
Robert Williams III | BOS | Out (Knee) | PHO | Away | Williams III has undergone knee surgery and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. |
Jae Crowder | PHO | Out (Not Injury Related) | BOS | Home | Crowder is not with the team and will not take the court for the Suns indefinitely. |
Chris Paul | PHO | Questionable (Heel) | BOS | Home | Paul is dealing with a heel injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Suns. |
Cameron Johnson | PHO | Out (Knee) | BOS | Home | Johnson has been diagnosed with a torn meniscus and will be out indefinitely. |
Duane Washington Jr. | PHO | Out (Hip) | BOS | Home | Washington Jr. is dealing with a hip injury and will not take the court for the Suns. |