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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 9th, 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 9th, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Beal | WAS | Out (Hamstring) | IND | Away | Beal is dealing with a hamstring injury and will be out for at least one week for the Wizards. |
| Will Barton | WAS | Out (Foot) | IND | Away | Barton is dealing with foot soreness and will not take the court for the Wizards. |
| Kristaps Porzingis | WAS | Probable (Ankle) | IND | Away | Porzingis is dealing with an ankle injury but is expected to take the court for the Wizards. |
| Delon Wright | WAS | Out (Hamstring) | IND | Away | Wright suffered a right hamstring strain and is out indefinitely. |
| Rui Hachimura | WAS | Out (Ankle) | IND | Away | Hachimura is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Wizards. |
| James Johnson | IND | Probable (Elbow) | WAS | Home | Johnson is dealing with an elbow injury but is available to take the court for the Pacers. |
| Myles Turner | IND | Probable (Hamstring) | WAS | Home | Turner is dealing with a hamstring injury and will take the court for the Pacers. |
| Daniel Theis | IND | Out (Knee) | WAS | Home | Theis has undergone knee surgery and is out indefinitely for the Pacers. |
| Chris Duarte | IND | Out (Ankle) | WAS | Home | Duarte has suffered an ankle injury and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. |
| Isaiah Jackson | IND | Out (Knee) | WAS | Home | Jackson is dealing with knee soreness and will not take the court for the Pacers. |
| Otto Porter Jr. | TOR | Out (Foot) | ORL | Away | Porter Jr. is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the Raptors. |
| Juancho Hernangomez | TOR | Out (Ankle) | ORL | Away | Hernangomez is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Raptors. |
| Precious Achiuwa | TOR | Out (Ankle) | ORL | Away | Achiuwa is dealing with an ankle injury and is out indefinitely. |
| Gary Harris | ORL | Out (Hamstring) | TOR | Home | Harris is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
| Jonathan Isaac | ORL | Out (Knee) | TOR | Home | Isaac is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | ORL | Out (Foot) | TOR | Home | Carter Jr. is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
| Chuma Okeke | ORL | Out (Knee) | TOR | Home | Okeke is battling a knee injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
| Jalen Suggs | ORL | Out (Ankle) | TOR | Home | Suggs is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
| Ryan Arcidiacono | NY | Out (Ankle) | CHA | Away | Arcidiacono suffered a sprained left ankle and will not suit up for the Knicks. |
| Obi Toppin | NY | Out (Knee) | CHA | Away | Toppin is dealing with a knee issue and is expected to miss two to three weeks for the Knicks. |
| Gordon Hayward | CHA | Out (Shoulder) | NY | Home | Hayward suffered a left shoulder fracture and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
| Dennis Smith Jr. | CHA | Out (Ankle) | NY | Home | Smith is suffering from an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
| Cody Martin | CHA | Out (Knee) | NY | Home | Martin has undergone knee surgery and will miss around six weeks. |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | Out (Ankle) | NY | Home | Ball is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
| Mark Williams | CHA | Out (Ankle) | NY | Home | Williams is dealing with a left ankle sprain and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
| De'Aaron Fox | SAC | Out (Foot) | CLE | Away | Fox is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the Kings. |
| Terence Davis | SAC | Out (Back) | CLE | Away | Davis is dealing with a back injury and will not take the court for the Kings. |
| Kevin Love | CLE | Out (Back) | SAC | Home | Love is dealing with a back injury and will not take the court for the Cavaliers. |
| Ricky Rubio | CLE | Out (Knee) | SAC | Home | Rubio is recovering from a torn ACL and will miss the start of the 2022-23 regular season. |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | Out (Leg) | SAC | Home | Mitchell is dealing with a leg injury and will not take the court for the Cavaliers. |
| Dylan Windler | CLE | Out (Ankle) | SAC | Home | Windler is dealing with an ankle injury and won't take the court for the Cavaliers. |
| Dean Wade | CLE | Out (Shoulder) | SAC | Home | Wade has suffered a shoulder injury and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks for the Cavaliers. |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | Out (Ankle) | BKN | Away | Murray is battling an ankle sprain and is expected to miss two weeks. |
| John Collins | ATL | Out (Ankle) | BKN | Away | Collins is suffering from an ankle injury and will be out about two weeks for the Hawks. |
| De'Andre Hunter | ATL | Out (Hip) | BKN | Away | Hunter is dealing with a hip injury and will not take the court for the Hawks. |
| Trent Forrest | ATL | Probable (Concussion) | BKN | Away | Forrest is undergoing concussion evaluation but is available to take the court for the Hawks. |
| Yuta Watanabe | BKN | Out (Hamstring) | ATL | Home | Watanabe is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Nets. |
| Nicolas Claxton | BKN | Out (Hamstring) | ATL | Home | Claxton is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Nets. |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | Probable (Illness) | PHI | Away | Davis is battling an illness but is available to take the court for the Lakers. |
| LeBron James | LAL | Probable (Ankle) | PHI | Away | James is battling an ankle injury but is likely to take the court for the Lakers. |
| Wenyen Gabriel | LAL | Out (Shoulder) | PHI | Away | Gabriel is dealing with a shoulder injury and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
| Juan Toscano-Anderson | LAL | Out (Ankle) | PHI | Away | Toscano-Anderson has suffered an ankle injury and is expected to miss at least two weeks. |
| Georges Niang | PHI | Out (Foot) | LAL | Home | Niang is battling a foot injury and will not take the court for the 76ers. |
| Danuel House Jr. | PHI | Out (Foot) | LAL | Home | House is dealing with a foot injury and will not take the court for the 76ers. |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | Out (Foot) | LAL | Home | Maxey is dealing with a foot injury and is expected to miss 3 to 4 weeks. |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | Out (Shin) | MEM | Away | Cunningham is dealing with a shin injury and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
| Isaiah Livers | DET | Out (Shoulder) | MEM | Away | Livers is battling a right shoulder sprain and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
| Danny Green | MEM | Out (ACL/LCL) | DET | 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. |
| Steven Adams | MEM | Questionable (Shoulder) | DET | Home | Adams is dealing with a shoulder injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Grizzlies. |
| Desmond Bane | MEM | Out (Toe) | DET | Home | Bane is battling a toe injury and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. |
| Jake LaRavia | MEM | Doubtful (Foot) | DET | Home | LaRavia is dealing with foot soreness and is unlikely to suit up for the Grizzlies. |
| Jae Crowder | PHO | Out (Not Injury Related) | NO | Away | Crowder is not with the team and will not take the court for the Suns indefinitely. |
| Cameron Johnson | PHO | Out (Knee) | NO | Away | Johnson has been diagnosed with a torn meniscus and will be out indefinitely. |
| Duane Washington Jr. | PHO | Out (Hip) | NO | Away | Washington Jr. is dealing with a hip injury and will not take the court for the Suns. |
| Brandon Ingram | NO | Out (Toe) | PHO | Home | Ingram is dealing with a toe injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
| Herbert Jones | NO | Out (Ankle) | PHO | Home | Jones is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
| Jose Alvarado | NO | Questionable (Ribs) | PHO | Home | Alvarado is dealing with a rib injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Pelicans. |
| EJ Liddell | NO | Out (Knee) | PHO | Home | Liddell is recovering from a right knee injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | Out (Calf) | UTA | Away | Towns has suffered a right calf strain and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. |
| Taurean Prince | MIN | Out (Shoulder) | UTA | Away | Prince is suffering from a shoulder injury and will not take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| Mike Conley | UTA | Probable (Leg) | MIN | Home | Conley is dealing with a leg injury but is expected to take the court for the Jazz. |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | Out (Illness) | MIN | Home | Markkanen is dealing with an illness and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | Out (Hamstring) | MIN | Home | Sexton is dealing with a hamstring injury and will miss at least one weak. |
| Johnny Juzang | UTA | Out (Wrist) | MIN | Home | Juzang is dealing with a wrist injury and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
| Simone Fontecchio | UTA | Out (Ankle) | MIN | Home | Fontecchio is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
| Wesley Matthews | MIL | Out (Health Protocols) | DAL | Away | Matthews has entered health protocols and will not take the court for the Bucks. |
| Joe Ingles | MIL | Out (ACL) | DAL | Away | 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. |
