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Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for January 24th, 2023. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below on this list.
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NBA Injury Roundup for January 24th, 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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Goran Dragic | CHI | Out (Illness) | IND | Away | Dragic is dealing with an illness and will not take the court for the Bulls. |
Lonzo Ball | CHI | Out (Knee) | IND | Away | Ball is continuing knee rehabilitation and will miss a few months at the start of the season. |
Javonte Green | CHI | Out (Knee) | IND | Away | Green is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Bulls. |
Marko Simonovic | CHI | Out (Spine) | IND | Away | Simonovic is dealing with a spine injury and will not take the court for the Bulls. |
Daniel Theis | IND | Out (Knee) | CHI | Home | Theis has undergone knee surgery and is out indefinitely for the Pacers. |
Tyrese Haliburton | IND | Out (Elbow/Knee) | CHI | Home | Haliburton is dealing with a sprained elbow and a left knee bruise, and will be reevaluated in two weeks for the Pacers. |
Andrew Nembhard | IND | Out (Illness) | CHI | Home | Nembhard is dealing with an illness and will not take the court for the Pacers. |
Marcus Smart | BOS | Out (Ankle) | MIA | Away | Smart is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Celtics. |
Al Horford | BOS | Out (Back) | MIA | Away | Horford is dealing with a back injury and will not take the court for the Celtics. |
Danilo Gallinari | BOS | Out (Knee) | MIA | Away | Gallinari suffered a torn ACL and could miss the entire 2022-23 season. |
Jaylen Brown | BOS | Out (Adductor) | MIA | Away | Brown is dealing with a adductor injury and will not take the court for the Celtics. |
Malcolm Brogdon | BOS | Out (Personal) | MIA | Away | Brogdon is dealing with a personal issue and will not take the court for the Celtics. |
Jimmy Butler | MIA | Out (Back) | BOS | Home | Butler is dealing with a back injury and will not take the court for the Heat. |
Duncan Robinson | MIA | Out (Finger) | BOS | Home | Robinson will undergo finger surgery and will be out 4 weeks for the Heat. |
Ömer Yurtseven | MIA | Out (Ankle) | BOS | Home | Yurtseven is recovering from ankle surgery. He is expected to miss at least 3 months. |
Nikola Jovic | MIA | Out (Back) | BOS | Home | Jovic is dealing with a stress reaction in his back and will miss at least four weeks |
Dylan Windler | CLE | Out (Ankle) | NY | Away | Windler is dealing with an ankle injury and won't take the court for the Cavaliers indefinitely. |
Evan Fournier | NY | Out (Personal) | CLE | Home | Fournier is dealing with Personal Reasons and will not take the court for the Knicks. |
Mitchell Robinson | NY | Out (Thumb) | CLE | Home | Robinson is dealing with a thumb injury and will not take the court for the Knicks. |
Immanuel Quickley | NY | Probable (Knee) | CLE | Home | Quickley is dealing with a knee injury but is available to take the court for the Knicks. |
Nikola Jokic | DEN | Probable (Hamstring) | NO | Away | Jokic is dealing with a hamstring injury but is expected to take the court for the Nuggets. |
Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | Out (Personal) | NO | Away | Porter Jr. is dealing with a personal issue and will not take the court for the Nuggets. |
Bones Hyland | DEN | Out (Finger) | NO | Away | Hyland is dealing with a finger injury and will not take the court for the Nuggets. |
Peyton Watson | DEN | Questionable (Adductor) | NO | Away | Watson is dealing with an adductor injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Nuggets. |
Collin Gillespie | DEN | Out (Lower Leg) | NO | Away | Gillespie is recovering from surgery to repair a lower left leg fracture and will not be available for the Nuggets. |
Jack White | DEN | Out (Adductor) | NO | Away | White is dealing with an Adductor injury and will not take the court for the Nuggets. |
Brandon Ingram | NO | Out (Toe) | DEN | Home | Ingram is dealing with a toe injury and is will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
Zion Williamson | NO | Out (Hamstring) | DEN | Home | Williamson is recovering from a hamstring strain and will be re-evaluated in three weeks. |
Naji Marshall | NO | Out (Toe) | DEN | Home | Marshall is dealing with a toe injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
EJ Liddell | NO | Out (Knee) | DEN | Home | Liddell is recovering from a right knee injury and will miss an extended period of time for the Pelicans. |
Kristaps Porzingis | WAS | Out (Ankle) | DAL | Away | Porzingis is suffering from an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Wizards. He is considered week-to-week. |
Christian Wood | DAL | Out (Thumb) | WAS | Home | Wood has suffered a fractured thumb and will not take the court for the Mavericks. |
Maxi Kleber | DAL | Out (Hamstring) | WAS | Home | Kleber has suffered a torn hamstring and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks for the Mavericks. |
Gordon Hayward | CHA | Out (Hamstring) | PHO | Away | Hayward is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Hornets. |
Kelly Oubre Jr. | CHA | Out (Hand) | PHO | Away | Oubre Jr. has a hand injury and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks for the Hornets. |
Cody Martin | CHA | Doubtful (Knee) | PHO | Away | Martin is dealing with a knee injury and is unlikely to take the court for the Hornets. |
LaMelo Ball | CHA | Questionable (Wrist/Ankle) | PHO | Away | Ball is dealing with an ankle injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Hornets. |
Jae Crowder | PHO | Out (Not Injury Related) | CHA | Home | Crowder is not with the team and will not take the court for the Suns indefinitely. |
Cameron Payne | PHO | Out (Foot) | CHA | Home | Payne is dealing with a right foot sprain and will be reevaluated in two weeks. |
Devin Booker | PHO | Out (Groin) | CHA | Home | Booker is dealing with a left groin strain and will miss at least four weeks for the Suns. |
Deandre Ayton | PHO | Doubtful (Illness) | CHA | Home | Ayton is battling an illness and is not likely to take the court for the Suns. |
Landry Shamet | PHO | Out (Foot) | CHA | Home | Shamet is dealing with right foot soreness and will not take the court for the Suns. |
John Wall | LAC | Out (Abdominal) | LAL | Away | Wall is dealing with an abdominal injury and is expected to miss at least two weeks. |
Luke Kennard | LAC | Out (Calf) | LAL | Away | Kennard is dealing with a calf injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Clippers. |
Anthony Davis | LAL | Out (Foot) | LAC | Home | Davis suffered a right foot injury and will be out indefinitely for the Lakers. |
LeBron James | LAL | Questionable (Ankle) | LAC | Home | James is dealing with an ankle injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Lakers. |
Lonnie Walker IV | LAL | Out (Tailbone) | LAC | Home | Walker IV is dealing with a tailbone injury and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
Austin Reaves | LAL | Out (Hamstring) | LAC | Home | Reaves is dealing with a left hamstring strain and will not take the court for the Lakers. |
Rui Hachimura | LAL | Out (Trade Pending) | LAC | Home | Hachimura was traded and will not take the court for the Lakers. |