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 February 23rd, 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 February 23rd, 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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Aaron Gordon | DEN | Out (Rib) | CLE | Away | Gordon is dealing with a rib injury and will not take the court for the Nuggets. |
Jamal Murray | DEN | Probable (Knee) | CLE | Away | Murray is dealing with a knee injury and is expected to take the court for the Nuggets. |
Zeke Nnaji | DEN | Out (Shoulder) | CLE | Away | Nnaji is dealing with a sprained shoulder and will not take the court for the Nuggets. |
Collin Gillespie | DEN | Out (Lower Leg) | CLE | Away | Gillespie is recovering from surgery to repair a lower left leg fracture and will not be available for the Nuggets. His timetable to return is unclear. |
Ricky Rubio | CLE | Out (Injury Management) | DEN | Home | Rubio is dealing with injury management and will not take the court for the Cavaliers. |
Danilo Gallinari | BOS | Out (Knee) | IND | Away | Gallinari suffered a torn ACL and could miss the entire 2022-23 season. |
Nerlens Noel | DET | Out (Not With Team) | ORL | Away | Noel is not with the team and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
Marvin Bagley III | DET | Out (Hand) | ORL | Away | Bagley III is recovering from hand surgery and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
Cade Cunningham | DET | Out (Shin) | ORL | Away | Cunningham will undergo surgery on his shin and will miss the rest of the 2022-23 season for the Pistons. |
Larry Nance Jr. | NO | Probable (Groin) | TOR | Away | Nance is dealing with a groin injury but will take the court for the Pelicans. |
Zion Williamson | NO | Out (Hamstring) | TOR | Away | Williamson is recovering from a hamstring strain and will be sidelined for weeks after the All-Star break for the Pelicans. |
Dyson Daniels | NO | Out (Ankle) | TOR | Away | Daniels is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
EJ Liddell | NO | Out (Knee) | TOR | Away | Liddell is recovering from a right knee injury and will miss an extended period of time for the Pelicans. |
Otto Porter Jr. | TOR | Out (Foot) | NO | Home | Porter Jr. underwent season ending foot surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season. |
OG Anunoby | TOR | Probable (Wrist) | NO | Home | Anunoby is dealing with a wrist injury but he is available to take the court for the Raptors. |
Khem Birch | SA | Out (Knee) | DAL | Away | Birch is battling a knee injury and will not take the court for the Spurs. |
Romeo Langford | SA | Out (Adductor) | DAL | Away | Langford is dealing with left adductor soreness and will not take the court for the Spurs. |
Isaiah Roby | SA | Out (Ankle) | DAL | Away | Roby is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Spurs. |
Devin Vassell | SA | Out (Knee) | DAL | Away | Vassell underwent arthroscopic knee surgery and will not take the court for the Spurs. |
Tre Jones | SA | Doubtful (Foot) | DAL | Away | Jones is dealing with a foot injury and is not expected to take the court for the Spurs. |
Jeremy Sochan | SA | Questionable (Quad) | DAL | Away | Sochan is dealing with a quad injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Spurs. |
Davis Bertans | DAL | Out (Calf) | SA | Home | Bertans is battling a left calf strain and will not take the court for the Mavericks. |
Maxi Kleber | DAL | Out (Hamstring) | SA | Home | Kleber is recovering from a torn hamstring and will not take the court for the Mavericks. |
Steven Adams | MEM | Out (Knee) | PHI | Away | Adams is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. He is expected to return in early April. |
Luke Kennard | MEM | Out (Illness) | PHI | Away | Kennard is dealing with an illness and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. |
Dewayne Dedmon | PHI | Out (Hip) | MEM | Home | Dedmon is dealing with a hip injury and will not take the court for the 76ers. |
Aleksej Pokusevski | OKC | Out (Leg) | UTA | Away | Pokusevski has a fractured leg and is expected to return in early March. |
Chet Holmgren | OKC | Out (Foot) | UTA | Away | Holmgren will miss the 2022-2023 season with a Lisfranc injury to his right foot. |
Collin Sexton | UTA | Out (Hamstring) | OKC | Home | Sexton is battling a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Jazz. |
Micah Potter | UTA | Out (Elbow) | OKC | Home | Potter has undergone surgery to remove fragments from his right elbow and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. |
Stephen Curry | GS | Out (Leg) | LAL | Away | Curry is dealing with a leg injury and is expected to miss multiple weeks for the Warriors. |
Andre Iguodala | GS | Out (Hip) | LAL | Away | Iguodala is dealing with a hip injury and will not take the court for the Warriors. There is no timetable for his return. |
Andrew Wiggins | GS | Out (Personal) | LAL | Away | Wiggins is dealing with a personal matter and will not take the court for the Warriors. |
Gary Payton II | GS | Out (Abdominal) | LAL | Away | Payton is dealing with an abdominal injury and is out indefinitely for the Warriors. |
Ryan Rollins | GS | Out (Foot) | LAL | Away | Rollins will have surgery on his foot and he will miss the rest of the 2022-2023 NBA season. |
Anthony Davis | LAL | Probable (Foot) | GS | Home | Davis is dealing with a foot injury but is expected to take the court for the Lakers. |
LeBron James | LAL | Probable (Foot) | GS | Home | James is dealing with a foot injury but is expected to take the court for the Lakers. |
Damian Lillard | POR | Out (Rest) | SAC | Away | Lillard will not take the court for the Blazers due to rest. |
Jerami Grant | POR | Out (Rest) | SAC | Away | Grant will not take the court for the Blazers due to rest. |
Jusuf Nurkic | POR | Out (Calf) | SAC | Away | Nurkic is dealing with a left calf strain and will not take the court for the Trail Blazers. |
Justise Winslow | POR | Out (Ankle) | SAC | Away | Winslow is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Trail Blazer. |
Anfernee Simons | POR | Out (Ankle) | SAC | Away | Simons is battling a grade 2 ankle injury and is out indefinitely for the Trail Blazers. |
Ibou Badji | POR | Out (Knee) | SAC | Away | Badji is dealing with left knee soreness and will not take the court for the Trail Blazers. His timetable to return is unclear. |
KZ Okpala | SAC | Out (Knee) | POR | Home | Okpala is dealing with bilateral knee soreness and will not take the court for the Kings. |