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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 February 8th, 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 February 8th, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Kaminsky | PHO | Out (Knee) | PHI | Away | Kaminsky is dealing with a stress fracture in his right knee and will remain out indefinitely for the Suns. |
| Cameron Payne | PHO | Out (Wrist) | PHI | Away | Payne has a sprained right wrist and will not take the court for the Suns. |
| Dario Saric | PHO | Out (Knee) | PHI | Away | Saric has a torn right ACL and will miss at least most of the 2021-2022 season. |
| Abdel Nader | PHO | Out (Knee) | PHI | Away | Nader is recovering from a knee injury and will not take the court for the Suns. |
| Landry Shamet | PHO | Out (Ankle) | PHI | Away | Shamet is battling an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Suns. |
| Ben Simmons | PHI | Out (Personal) | PHO | Home | Simmons is not expected to play for the 76ers for the foreseeable future. |
| Shake Milton | PHI | Out (Back) | PHO | Home | Milton is dealing with a back contusion and will not take the court for the 76ers. |
| Matisse Thybulle | PHI | Probable (Shoulder) | PHO | Home | Thybulle is experiencing some shoulder soreness but will take the court for the 76ers. |
| Ricky Rubio | IND | Out (ACL) | ATL | Away | Rubio has suffered a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of the 2021-2022 season |
| T.J. Warren | IND | Out (Foot) | ATL | Away | Warren has been ruled out indefinitely as he recovers from foot surgery. |
| Myles Turner | IND | Out (Foot) | ATL | Away | Turner has a stress reaction in his left foot and will not take the court for the Pacers. |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | Out (Wrist) | ATL | Away | McConnell is recovering from right wrist surgery and will not take the court for the Pacers. |
| Malcolm Brogdon | IND | Out (Achilles) | ATL | Away | Brogdon is dealing with right Achilles soreness and will not take the court for the Pacers. |
| Isaiah Jackson | IND | Out (Ankle) | ATL | Away | Jackson is battling a right ankle sprain and will not take the court for the Pacers. |
| Terry Taylor | IND | Probable (Illness) | ATL | Away | Taylor is dealing with an illness but will be available for the Pacers. |
| Lou Williams | ATL | Out (Hamstring) | IND | Home | Williams is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Hawks. |
| Danilo Gallinari | ATL | Probable (Hamstring) | IND | Home | Gallinari is dealing with a hamstring injury but will take the court for the Hawks. |
| John Collins | ATL | Probable (Heel) | IND | Home | Collins is battling a heel injury but will take the court for the Hawks. |
| PJ Dozier | BOS | Out (Knee) | BKN | Away | Dozier has suffered a torn left ACL, ending his 2021/22 season. |
| Bol Bol | BOS | Out (Foot) | BKN | Away | Bol is recovering from right foot surgery and will miss some time. |
| James Harden | BKN | Out (Hamstring) | BOS | Home | Harden is dealing with hamstring tightness and will not take the court for the Nets. |
| Kyrie Irving | BKN | Out (Ineligible) | BOS | Home | Irving is ineligible to play in home games and will not take the court for the Nets. |
| Joe Harris | BKN | Out (Ankle) | BOS | Home | Harris is out indefinetly with an ankle injury. |
| Paul Millsap | BKN | Out (Personal) | BOS | Home | Millsap will not take the court for the Nets. |
| LaMarcus Aldridge | BKN | Out (Ankle) | BOS | Home | Aldridge is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Nets. |
| Kevin Durant | BKN | Out (Knee) | BOS | Home | Durant has been diagnosed with a sprained left MCL and will not be available for the Nets. |
| Nicolas Claxton | BKN | Out (Hamstring) | BOS | Home | Claxton is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Nets. |
| John Wall | HOU | Out (Trade Pending) | NO | Away | Wall will not play in games as the Rockets seek a potential trade partner. |
| Eric Gordon | HOU | Out (Heel) | NO | Away | Gordon is battling left heel soreness and will not take the court for the Rockets. |
| Daniel Theis | HOU | Out (Personal) | NO | Away | Theis will not take the court for the Rockets due to personal reasons. |
| Usman Garuba | HOU | Out (Wrist) | NO | Away | Garuba will undergo wrist surgery and be out 6-8 weeks for the Rockets. |
| Willy Hernangomez | NO | Out (Health Protocols) | HOU | Home | Hernangomez will need to pass through the league's health and safety protocols before being eligible to rejoin the team. |
| Zion Williamson | NO | Out (Foot) | HOU | Home | Williamson suffered a setback in his recovery from a foot injury and will not participate in basketball activities for the Pelicans. |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | NO | Out (ACL) | HOU | Home | Lewis Jr. has a torn ACL and a MCL sprain and will miss the remainder of the 2021-22 season. |
| Larry Nance Jr. | NO | Out (Knee) | HOU | Home | Nance Jr. is dealing with inflation in his right knee and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | Out (Knee) | MEM | Away | Leonard is recovering from a partially torn ACL and will miss at least most of the 2021-2022 season. |
| Paul George | LAC | Out (Elbow) | MEM | Away | George has a torn ligament in his elbow and will be out for the Clippers. |
| Jay Scrubb | LAC | Out (Toe) | MEM | Away | Scrubb is battling a right toe injury and will not take the court for the Clippers. |
| Jason Preston | LAC | Out (Foot) | MEM | Away | Preston underwent right foot surgery and is expected to miss a significant portion of the 2021-22 season. |
| Dillon Brooks | MEM | Out (Ankle) | LAC | Home | Brooks has a sprained left ankle and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. |
| Killian Tillie | MEM | Out (Back) | LAC | Home | Tillie is dealing with back soreness and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. |
| Santi Aldama | MEM | Out (Foot) | LAC | Home | Aldama is dealing with soreness in his right foot and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. |
| Yves Pons | MEM | Out (Thigh) | LAC | Home | Pons dealing with thigh soreness and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. |
| Josh Jackson | DET | Out (Back) | DAL | Away | Jackson is battling back spasms and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | Out (Hip) | DAL | Away | Cunningham is dealing with a hip injury and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
| Isaiah Livers | DET | Out (Foot) | DAL | Away | Livers is dealing with right foot soreness and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
| Jamorko Pickett | DET | Out (Toe) | DAL | Away | Pickett is dealing with a toe sprain and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | DAL | Out (Foot) | DET | Home | Hardaway will not play for the Mavericks for an extended period after fracturing his foot. |
| Kristaps Porzingis | DAL | Out (Knee) | DET | Home | Porzingis is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Mavericks. |
| Sterling Brown | DAL | Out (Foot) | DET | Home | Brown is battling left foot soreness and will not take the court for the Mavericks. |
| Maxi Kleber | DAL | Probable (Knee) | DET | Home | Kleber is dealing with a knee injury but will take the court for the Mavericks. |
| Derrick Rose | NY | Out (Ankle) | DEN | Away | Rose is recovering from right ankle surgery and will not take the court for the Knicks. |
| Nerlens Noel | NY | Out (Knee) | DEN | Away | Noel is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Knicks. |
| Mitchell Robinson | NY | Out (Back) | DEN | Away | Robinson is dealing with a back injury and will not take the court for the Knicks. |
| Quentin Grimes | NY | Out (Knee) | DEN | Away | Grimes is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Knicks. |
| Austin Rivers | DEN | Out (Hip) | NY | Home | Rivers is battling a hip injury and will not take the court for the Nuggets. |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | Out (Knee) | NY | Home | Murray is recovering from a torn ACL and is expected to miss most of the 2021-2022 season. |
| Vlatko Cancar | DEN | Out (Foot) | NY | Home | Cancar is recovering from right foot surgery and will be out indefinitely. |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | Out (Back) | NY | Home | Porter Jr. is expected to miss the remainder of the 2021-22 season after undergoing lower back surgery. |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | Out (Back) | LAL | Away | Lopez is recovering from back surgery and will not take the court for the Bucks. |
| George Hill | MIL | Out (Neck) | LAL | Away | Hill is dealing with neck soreness and will not take the court for the Bucks. |
| Grayson Allen | MIL | Probable (Hip) | LAL | Away | Allen is dealing with a hip injury but is set to take the court for the Bucks. |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | Probable (Wrist) | MIL | Home | Davis is dealing with right wrist soreness but is expected to take the court for the Lakers. |
| Dwight Howard | LAL | Questionable (Back) | MIL | Home | Howard is dealing with a back injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Lakers. |
| LeBron James | LAL | Probable (Knee) | MIL | Home | James is nursing a sore left knee but will take the court for the Lakers. |
| Carmelo Anthony | LAL | Out (Hamstring) | MIL | Home | Anthony is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
| Kendrick Nunn | LAL | Out (Knee) | MIL | Home | Nunn is dealing with a bone bruise in his right knee and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
| Eric Bledsoe | POR | Out (Achilles) | ORL | Home | Bledsoe is dealing with a Achilles injury and will not take the court for the Trail Blazers. |
| Keon Johnson | POR | Out (Ankle) | ORL | Home | Johnson is dealing with an ankle injury and will miss a couple weeks before making his Trail Blazers debut. |
| Didi Louzada | POR | Out (Knee) | ORL | Home | Louzada has a torn meniscus and is out indefinitely. |
| Michael Carter-Williams | ORL | Out (Ankle) | POR | Away | Carter-Williams is expected to miss the start of the season after undergoing surgery on his left ankle. |
| E'Twaun Moore | ORL | Out (Knee) | POR | Away | Moore is battling a sprained left knee and will not take the court for the Magic. |
| Markelle Fultz | ORL | Out (Knee) | POR | Away | Fultz is dealing with a knee injury and will miss some time. |
| Jonathan Isaac | ORL | Out (Knee) | POR | Away | Isaac is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Magic. |
| Moritz Wagner | ORL | Questionable (Knee) | POR | Away | Wagner is dealing with a knee injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Magic. |
| R.J. Hampton | ORL | Out (Knee) | POR | Away | Hampton is dealing with a sprained left MCL and is expected to miss 2-4 weeks. |
| Damian Lillard | POR | Out (Abdominal) | ORL | Home | Lillard has undergone abdominal surgery and will be out indefinitely. |
| Cody Zeller | POR | Out (Knee) | ORL | Home | Zeller underwent knee surgery and is expected to miss 8-10 weeks. |
| Nassir Little | POR | Out (Shoulder) | ORL | Home | Little is having surgery on a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will miss the rest of the season. |
| Trendon Watford | POR | Probable (Ankle) | ORL | Home | Watford is dealing with a right ankle sprain but is set to take the court for the Trail Blazers. |
| Patrick Beverley | MIN | Questionable (Ankle) | SAC | Away | Beverley is dealing with a sprained right ankle and is uncertain to take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| D'Angelo Russell | MIN | Questionable (Shin) | SAC | Away | Russell has a left shin contusion and is uncertain to take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| Taurean Prince | MIN | Questionable (Ankle) | SAC | Away | Prince is dealing with a left knee sprain and is uncertain to take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| Josh Okogie | MIN | Questionable (Quad) | SAC | Away | Okogie is dealing with a right quad contusion and is uncertain to take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| Naz Reid | MIN | Questionable (Knee) | SAC | Away | Reid is dealing with a right knee contusion and is uncertain to take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| McKinley Wright IV | MIN | Out (Elbow) | SAC | Away | Wright IV is battling a UCL injury and will not take the court for the Timberwolves. |
| De'Aaron Fox | SAC | Questionable (Ankle) | MIN | Home | Fox is dealing with left ankle soreness and is uncertain to take the court for the Kings. |
| Marvin Bagley III | SAC | Questionable (Ankle) | MIN | Home | Bagley is battling an ankle injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Kings. |
| Terence Davis | SAC | Out (Wrist) | MIN | Home | Davis is dealing with a right wrist injury and will not take the court for the Kings. |
