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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 March 11th, 2019. 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 March 11th, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Vanvleet | TOR | Out (Thumb) | CLE | Away | VanVleet is expected to miss up to five weeks from surgery to correct a partial ligament tear in his left thumb. |
| John Henson | CLE | Out (Wrist) | TOR | Home | Henson is recovering from wrist surgery to repair a torn ligament and is expected to sit out until at least the latter part of March. |
| J.R. Smith | CLE | Out (Personal) | TOR | Home | Smith is expected to sit out the remainder of the season as team management have no plans to insert him in the lineup for the remainder of the 2018-19 campaign. |
| Tristan Thompson | CLE | Out (Foot) | TOR | Home | Thompson is sidelined due to left foot soreness and there is no timetable for return. |
| Matthew Dellavedova | CLE | Out (Concussion) | TOR | Home | Dellavedova missed the last game with a concussion and will not be cleared in time for Monday's game versus the Raptors. |
| Larry Nance Jr. | CLE | Out (Ribs) | TOR | Home | Nance Jr. left the previous game with contused ribs and will not play against the Raptors on Monday. |
| Marvin Bagley | SAC | Out (Knee) | WAS | Away | Bagley III is expected to be idle until at least the end of March due to a left knee sprain. |
| John Wall | WAS | Out (Achilles) | SAC | Home | Wall ruptured his Achilles tendon and will miss the remainder of the 2018-19 season. |
| Dwight Howard | WAS | Out (Back) | SAC | Home | Howard had surgery performed on his lower back to relieve pain shooting down to his gluteal muscles and is dealing with a hamstring injury. He is expected to be held out of the lineup until the middle of March. |
| Zaza Pachulia | DET | Probable (Achilles) | BKN | Away | Pachulia was held out of the previous three games with right Achilles inflammation but is likely to suit up against the Nets on Monday. |
| Bruce Brown Jr. | DET | Probable (Ankle) | BKN | Away | Brown sat out the last game with a sprained right ankle but it is not expected to impede his status for Monday's tilt against the Nets. |
| Shabazz Napier | BKN | Probable (Personal) | DET | Home | Napier missed the last game for personal reasons but is likely to be available for Monday's matchup against the Pistons. |
| Treveon Graham | BKN | Out (Back) | DET | Home | Graham sat out the previous three games with lower-back soreness and will not be a participant in Monday's contest against the Pistons. |
| Tony Parker | CHA | Out (Rest) | HOU | Away | Parker will not take part in Monday's matchup with the Rockets as he is to be rested. |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | CHA | Out (Knee) | HOU | Away | Kidd-Gilchrist missed the previous game with a left knee strain and has been ruled out of Monday's tilt against the Rockets. |
| Marvin Williams | CHA | Out (Illness) | HOU | Away | Williams is under the weather and will stay off the court Monday against the Rockets. |
| Cody Zeller | CHA | Out (Knee) | HOU | Away | Zeller is hampered by left knee soreness and will not take the court Monday against the Rockets. |
| Bismack Biyombo | CHA | Probable (Knee) | HOU | Away | Biyombo has missed the last two games with a left knee sprain but is projected to suit up against the Hornets on Monday. |
| Jeremy Lamb | CHA | Probable (Hamstring) | HOU | Away | Lamb is battling a soreness in his left hamstring but is likely to be available against the Rockets on Monday. |
| Terrence Jones | HOU | Out (Illness) | CHA | Home | Jones is ailing from an illness and will be out of commission for Monday's contest against the Hornets. |
| Kenneth Faried | HOU | Probable (Groin) | CHA | Home | Faried has been held out of the previous five games due to a left adductor strain but is expected to return Monday versus the Hornets. |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | HOU | Out (Achilles) | CHA | Home | Hartenstein has right Achilles soreness that will keep him out Monday against the Hornets. |
| Andre Roberson | OKC | Out (Knee) | UTA | Away | Roberson is recovering from offseason knee surgery and is also suffering from a small avulsion in his left knee. He is without a timetable for return. |
| Ekpe Udoh | UTA | Probable (Back) | OKC | Home | Udoh is experiencing back spasms but it is anticipated that he will be in Monday's lineup versus the Thunder. |
| Ricky Rubio | UTA | Out (Hip) | OKC | Home | Rubio missed the last game due to tightness in his left hip. He will not be available against the Thunder on Monday. |
| Dante Exum | UTA | Probable (Ankle) | OKC | Home | Exum suffered a left ankle sprain but is projected to return to action Monday against the Thunder. |
| Raul Neto | UTA | Out (Hamstring) | OKC | Home | Neto has been absent from the lineup during the last five games with tightness in his left hamstring and will not participate in Monday's contest with the Thunder. |
| Tony Bradley | UTA | Out (Knee) | OKC | Home | Bradley had minor surgery to repair his right knee and will miss an extended length of game action. |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | Out (Shoulder) | LAC | Away | Tatum is experiencing soreness in his right shoulder and will not take part in Monday's matchup with the Clippers. |
| Luc Richard Mbah a Moute | LAC | Out (Knee) | BOS | Home | Mbah a Moute has been sidelined with a sore left knee and will not return to action against the Celtics on Monday. |
| Wilson Chandler | LAC | Probable (Quadricep) | BOS | Home | Chandler is sidelined due to a right quadriceps strain but is likely to return against the Celtics on Monday. |
