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 6th, 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.
NBA Injury Roundup for March 6th, 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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Al Horford | BOS | Out (Back) | CLE | Away | Horford is dealing with back soreness and will not take the court for the Celtics. |
Danilo Gallinari | BOS | Out (Knee) | CLE | Away | Gallinari suffered a torn ACL and could miss the entire 2022-23 season. |
Jayson Tatum | BOS | Out (Knee) | CLE | Away | Tatum is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Celtics. |
Robert Williams III | BOS | Out (Hamstring) | CLE | Away | Williams is dealing with a hamstring injury and will not take the court for the Celtics. |
Donovan Mitchell | CLE | Probable (Finger) | BOS | Home | Mitchell is dealing with a finger injury but will likely take the court for the Cavaliers. |
Tobias Harris | PHI | Out (Calf) | IND | Away | Harris is dealing with a calf injury and will not take the court for the 76ers. |
P.J. Tucker | PHI | Out (Back) | IND | Away | Tucker is dealing with a back injury and will not take the court for the 76ers. |
Aaron Nesmith | IND | Out (Hip) | PHI | Home | Nesmith is dealing with a hip injury and will not take the court for the Pacers. |
Kendall Brown | IND | Out (Leg) | PHI | Home | Brown is dealing with a tibia injury and will not take the court for the Pacers. |
Kyle Lowry | MIA | Out (Knee) | ATL | Home | Lowry is dealing with knee soreness and will not take the court for the Heat. |
Kevin Love | MIA | Out (Knee) | ATL | Home | Love is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the court for the Heat. |
Otto Porter Jr. | TOR | Out (Foot) | DEN | Away | Porter Jr. underwent season ending foot surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season. |
Thomas Bryant | DEN | Probable (Ankle) | TOR | Home | Bryant is dealing with an ankle injury but is likely to take the court for the Nuggets. |
Vlatko Cancar | DEN | Questionable (Wrist) | TOR | Home | Cancar is battling a right wrist sprain and is uncertain to take the court for the Grizzlies. |
Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | Questionable (Illness) | TOR | Home | Porter Jr. is dealing with an illness and is uncertain to take the court for the Nuggets. |
Zeke Nnaji | DEN | Out (Shoulder) | TOR | Home | Nnaji is dealing with a sprained shoulder and will not take the court for the Nuggets. He will miss at least two more weeks. |
Collin Gillespie | DEN | Out (Lower Leg) | TOR | Home | 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. |
Jonas Valanciunas | NO | Questionable (Calf) | SAC | Away | Valanciunas is suffering from a calf injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Pelicans. |
Josh Richardson | NO | Out (Personal) | SAC | Away | Richards is dealing with a personal matter and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
Larry Nance Jr. | NO | Out (Leg) | SAC | Away | Nance Jr. is dealing with a leg injury and will not take the court for the Pelicans. |
Zion Williamson | NO | Out (Hamstring) | SAC | Away | Williamson is recovering from a hamstring strain and will be sidelined for weeks after the All-Star break for the Pelicans. |
Jose Alvarado | NO | Out (Lower Leg) | SAC | Away | Alvarado is dealing with a lower leg injury and will be re-evaluated in three weeks. |
EJ Liddell | NO | Out (Knee) | SAC | Away | Liddell is recovering from a right knee injury and will miss an extended period of time for the Pelicans. |
Richaun Holmes | SAC | Questionable (Illness) | NO | Home | Holmes is dealing with an illness and is uncertain take the court for the Kings. |
De'Aaron Fox | SAC | Questionable (Hamstring) | NO | Home | Fox is dealing with a hamstring injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Kings. |
Jusuf Nurkic | POR | Out (Calf) | DET | Away | Nurkic is dealing with a left calf strain and will not take the court for the Trail Blazers. |
Justise Winslow | POR | Out (Ankle) | DET | Away | Winslow is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Trail Blazers. |
Ryan Arcidiacono | POR | Out (Back) | DET | Away | Arcidiacono is dealing with lower back pain and will not suit up for the Blazers. |
Anfernee Simons | POR | Out (Ankle) | DET | Away | Simons is dealing with an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Trail Blazers. |
Ibou Badji | POR | Out (Knee) | DET | Away | Badji is dealing with left knee soreness and will not take the court for the Trail Blazers. His timetable to return is unclear. |
Bojan Bogdanovic | DET | Out (Achilles) | POR | Home | Bogdanovic is dealing with an achilles injury and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
Rodney McGruder | DET | Out (Ankle) | POR | Home | McGruder is dealing with a left ankle sprain and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
Killian Hayes | DET | Out (Hand) | POR | Home | Hayes is dealing with a hand injury and will not take the court for the Pistons, |
Isaiah Stewart | DET | Out (Hip) | POR | Home | Stewart is dealing with a hip injury and will not take the court for the Pistons. |
Cade Cunningham | DET | Out (Shin) | POR | Home | Cunningham will undergo surgery on his shin and will miss the rest of the 2022-23 season for the Pistons. |
Jalen Duren | DET | Out (Ankle) | POR | Home | Duren is suffering from an ankle injury and will not take the court for the Pistons. |