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UPDATE: Garrett Temple is joining Dusty May's coaching staff in Dallas, Dan Eveloff of @PrioritySports confirms to @TheSteinLine. After a 16-year playing career, Temple has accepted May's pitch to move into coaching on a staff also to feature ex-Pelicans coach Willie Green.

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Also: @TheSteinLine has learned that new Mavericks coach Dusty May is also pursuing Garrett Temple for a spot on his first NBA coaching staff in the event that 16-year NBA veteran — who spent the past three seasons as a Toronto Raptor — elects to move into coaching.

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16-year NBA vet Garrett Temple is joining Dusty May and the Mavericks coaching staff, per @TheSteinLine

Legion Hoops

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JUST IN: Garrett Temple will join the Mavericks as an assistant coach, per @TheSteinLine 16 years in the NBA. Respect.

LeBron's 8-Assist Quarter 😯

NBA

3mo

@NBA

LBJ MAKING PLAYS ALL OVER 😤 He's scored or assisted on 13 of 17 @Lakers points... they lead early in Game 1!

Jazz Signing G League Guard

Shams Charania

3mo

@ShamsCharania

The Utah Jazz are signing guard Hayden Gray to a two-year contract out of the NBA G League's Maine Celtics, agent George S. Langberg of @GSLSportsGroup tells ESPN. The undrafted UC San Diego product lands an NBA deal to finish the season.

Cunningham in startling 5 vs. Bucks after missing time with collapsed lung

Cade Returns Tonight

Wemby Doubtful Wednesday

Shams Charania

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@ShamsCharania

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is listed doubtful to play in Wednesday's game against Portland due to a rib contusion but there's confidence he will play at least one of the team's final three regular-season games.

Kevin Porter Jr. Had Knee Surgery

Milwaukee Bucks

3mo

@Bucks

Medical Update: Kevin Porter Jr. underwent arthroscopic surgery today on his right knee. The procedure was performed by Dr. Tom Hackett at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo. Porter Jr. will miss the rest of the regular season and further updates will be provided as appropriate.

James will miss tonight's game due to left foot injury management

LeBron Out vs. Thunder

Spurs star's x-rays came back negative for left rib contusion (Shams)

Wemby Injury Not 'Major'

Pistons have 'optimism' Cunningham comes back before regular season ends (Shams)

Cade Could Return Soon 👀

Nikola Vučević Back Today

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Luka Out For Season 🤕

Lakers star no longer eligible for end-of-season awards after suffering Grade 2 hamstring injury; playoff status TBD (Shams)

Ant to Play Tonight

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The Timberwolves say Anthony Edwards will play tonight at Philadelphia.

Curry (knee) expected to play vs. Rockets after missing over 2 months (ESPN)

Steph Set to Return Sunday 🍿

Jalen Brunson Out Tonight

Stefan Bondy

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@SbondyNBA

Jalen Brunson is OUT for the Knicks tonight. He’s sitting with right ankle soreness.

Curry explains why he wants to play again this season despite Dubs' performance

Steph Breaks Silence on Return

Franz Wagner to Play Tonight

Marc J. Spears

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@MarcJSpears

Magic say forward Franz Wagner (left high ankle sprain injury management) will be available to play tonight vs. Atlanta.

Wizards star cleared for light contact amid hand rehab

AD 'Healing on Schedule'

Dillon Brooks Back Tuesday

Duane Rankin

3mo

@DuaneRankin

Suns forward Dillon Brooks (hand) set to return tomorrow night against Orlando Magic in 2nd of back-to-back. #Suns

Anthony Edwards Back Tonight

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The Wolves say Anthony Edwards is available to play tonight in Dallas.

Wolves star (knee) gets cleared for practice

Ant Close to Returning

Embiid Starting Tonight

Philadelphia 76ers

3mo

@sixers

tonight’s first five: 🔔 @vj_edgecombe 🔔 @qdotgrimes 🔔 @Yg_Trece 🔔 @Dominickbarlow_ 🔔 @JoelEmbiid

Deandre Ayton Out Tonight

Dave McMenamin

3mo

@mcten

Deandre Ayton (back soreness) is out tonight in Indiana, per the Lakers.

Grizzlies star to receive injection in elbow to aid rehab; Brandon Clarke (calf) also done for season

Ja Morant Out Rest of Season

Embiid Improving in Rehab

Tim Bontemps

3mo

@TimBontemps

The Sixers have upgraded Joel Embiid to questionable on their latest injury report. Embiid has missed 18 of the last 20 games, dating back to Feb. 7. Philly also will have Paul George back from his 25-game suspension tomorrow.

Warriors guard diagnosed with torn left patellar tendon

Moses Moody Out for Season

Dubs Guard Stretchered Off 🙏

Moses Moody suffered non-contact knee injury during dunk attempt

Daniel Gafford Will Not Return

Underdog NBA

3mo

@UnderdogNBA

Status alert: Daniel Gafford (shoulder) won't return Monday.

Lakers star available Monday vs. Pistons after league review

NBA Rescinds Luka's 16th Tech

OKC star available Monday vs. 76ers after missing 5+ weeks with hamstring strain

J-Dub to Return from Injury

Warriors star will be incorporated into live practice in coming days (ESPN)

Steph Ruled Out 2 More Games

Wizards announce Young 'will not require surgery at this time'

Trae Re-Injures Quad

Wizards announce big has progressed 'positively' but will remain out

AD Won't Play This Month

Kawhi Out vs. Pelicans

Justin Russo

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@FlyByKnite

Kawhi Leonard (left ankle sprain) has been downgraded to OUT for tonight.

Pistons star diagnosed with collapsed lung (Shams)

Cade Out Indefinitely 🙏

Drew Eubanks Out for Season

Jeremiah Salmonson

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@JeremiahSalmons

Per the Kings: Sacramento Kings center Drew Eubanks underwent successful surgery to repair a torn UCL in his left thumb. The procedure was performed by Dr. Steven Shin at the Linden Surgical Center in Beverly Hills, Calif. Eubanks will be listed as out for the rest of the

There's 'cautious optimism' Warriors star (knee) will return soon after 'strong' Tuesday workout (Shams)

Curry Targeting March Return

Antetokounmpo (knee) wants to keep playing despite Milwaukee's plans to shut him down (Shams)

Giannis Refuses Bucks Request

NBA Insider on Curry, Porziņģis Return 🔜

Jake Fischer breaks down what it means for Warriors to have their duo healthy down the stretch

Bucks star out one week with left knee hyperextension, bone bruise (Shams)

Giannis Has Knee Injuries

Kuminga Available vs. Magic

Atlanta Hawks

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@ATLHawks

An @emoryhealthcare injury report for tonight’s game vs. Orlando: Jonathan Kuminga (left knee injury management): Available

Bulls Announce Injury Updates

Chicago Bulls

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@chicagobulls

Medical Updates: Anfernee Simons recently underwent further evaluation of his left wrist. Simons is making progress and will be re-evaluated in 10 days. Jaden Ivey, who has been out with left knee soreness, continues to make progress and will be re-evaluated in one week.

James (right hip contusion, left foot arthritis) active tonight

LeBron Available vs. Bulls

Keyonte George Out 2 Weeks

Tim Bontemps

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@TimBontemps

Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George has a grade two right hamstring strain, sources told ESPN. He’s expected to be reevaluated in two weeks. George has had a breakout season in his third year in the NBA for the Jazz, averaging 23.6 points and 6.1 assists in 54 games for Utah.

Wemby Out vs. Nuggets

Jared Weiss

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@JaredWeissNBA

Victor Wembanyama will be out tonight against the Denver Nuggets with right ankle soreness, per source.

Day'Ron Sharpe Out for Season

Brooklyn Nets

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@BrooklynNets

Brooklyn Nets center Day’Ron Sharpe has been diagnosed with an ulnar collateral ligament tear in his left thumb. Sharpe, who will require surgery to repair the ligament, will miss the remainder of the season. Further updates will be provided following the procedure.

Zubac to Make Pacers Debut

Indiana Pacers

4mo

@Pacers

🗣️ ZUUUUUUUU Ivica Zubac is making his Pacers debut tonight 🔥

Kelly Oubre to Miss 2 Weeks

Adam Aaronson

4mo

@SixersAdam

NEWS: Sixers say Kelly Oubre Jr. is out for at least two weeks due to a LCL sprain in his left elbow.

BAM SCORES 83 POINTS 🤯

Heat star passes Kobe for 2nd-highest scoring game EVER. Watch every single bucket here ⬆️

76ers star diagnosed with tendon injury in right pinkie finger (Shams)

Tyrese Maxey Out 3 Weeks

John Collins Out 1 More Week

Mark Medina

4mo

@MarkG_Medina

Clippers expect John Collins to be out through this week. But Clippers said Collins has done some court work.

Egor Dëmin Out for Season

Brooklyn Nets

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@BrooklynNets

Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Dëmin will miss the remainder of the season due to increased plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Dëmin is expected to return to basketball activity early in the offseason and be a full participant in the summer development program.

76ers star to undergo further testing on sprained pinky finger

Maxey Out Next Two Games

Lakers star's injury considered 'day-to-day' after missing Knicks game (ESPN)

LeBron Has Arthritis in Foot

Grizzlies star still dealing with discomfort in left elbow

Ja Morant Out 2 More Weeks

Ware's 12-Stock Masterclass 🔒

Career-high 7 blocks to go along with 5 steals for second straight game

Mark Williams Out 2-3 Weeks

Shane Young

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@YoungNBA

Suns injury update on Mark Williams:

Porziņģis Returned to Practice

Anthony Slater

4mo

@anthonyVslater

Welcome sight for the Warriors: Kristaps Porzingis and Seth Curry currently starting up a pregame on-court workout tonight in Houston

Trae to Play 17-20 Mins

Chase Hughes

4mo

@chasedcsports

Wizards HC Brian Keefe says Trae Young will be on a 17-20 min. restriction & the bulk of those minutes will be in the 1st half w/ a short stint in the 3rd quarter. Keefe's message to Trae: "Go enjoy it, have fun. He’s a basketball player, he’s done this before, he’ll be fine."

Carlisle: Zubac Will Play

Dustin Dopirak

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@DustinDopirak

Carlisle on Zubac: "Yeah, he'll play this season. I don't know when. He's doing better, but he's not there yet and we're not going to send a guy out there to play who isn't 100 percent."

John Collins Out 3 More Games

Joey Linn

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@joeylinn_

John Collins is not traveling with the Clippers on their upcoming road trip. He will be reevaluated when the team returns.

Kyshawn George Out 3 Weeks

Wizards PR

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@WizPRStats

KYSHAWN GEORGE INJURY UPDATE

Warriors HC admits big man doesn't have return timeline for 'mysterious' illness

Kerr Talks Porziņģis Absence

Young (knee) cleared to play Thursday vs. Jazz

Trae to Make Wizards Debut

Giannis' 1st Points Back 💪

Greek Freak hasn't lost a step

Mavs sharpshooter suffered a right adductor contusion

Klay Out Rest of Game vs. Thunder

Warriors star (knee) to be reevaluated in 10 days

Steph Out Next 5 Games

Harden Out vs. Pistons

Serena Winters

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@SerenaWinters

James Harden is out tonight. Keon Ellis as well. Here is the full Cavaliers injury report.

Jazz star to be reevaluated in two weeks after MRI revealed hip inflammation, bruise (Shams)

Lauri Markkanen Injury Update

Thunder star (abdominal) to play Friday vs. Nuggets after missing 9 games

SGA Cleared to Return

40-year-old to sign contract with Grizzlies (Shams)

Taj Gibson Returning to NBA

Jalen Suggs Back Tonight

Orlando Magic

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@OrlandoMagic

Jalen Suggs (back strain) will be available to play tonight vs Houston.

Cavs star listed out tonight vs. Bucks

James Harden Fractures Thumb

Joel Embiid Back Tonight

Philadelphia 76ers

4mo

@sixers

first five tonight: 🔔 @TyreseMaxey 🔔 @vj_edgecombe 🔔 @JoelEmbiid 🔔 @KELLYOUBREJR 🔔 @Dominickbarlow_

Kuminga to Make Hawks Debut

Atlanta Hawks

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@ATLHawks

An @emoryhealthcare injury report for tonight’s game vs. Washington: Jonathan Kuminga (left knee bone bruise): Available

Shams reports on Celtics star's continued progress from Achilles tear 🎥

Tatum a 'Full Go' in Team 5v5

Pelicans guard believes he'll make return from Achilles injury Tuesday vs. Warriors

Dejounte Murray to Make Debut

Jazz big man to undergo surgery on nose (Chris Haynes)

Jusuf Nurkić Out for Season

LaMelo Drops 37 on Wizards 🥶

Hornets star took over the nation's capital 37 PTS | 8 REB | 7 AST | 10 3PM

KCP Out Rest of Season

Grizzlies PR

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@GrizzliesPR

The @memgrizz today announced the following medical update for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope:

3 Thunder Guards Still Out

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The Thunder say Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (abdominal strain) and Ajay Mitchell (abdominal strain/left ankle sprain) are out at least one more week … with Jalen Williams (right hamstring strain) to be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks.

Jason Kidd says star rookie (foot) remains day-to-day

Cooper Flagg Out vs. Wolves

Wizards guard (knee) out at least 1 more week, big man (hand) to be reevaluated in 2 weeks

Trae Young, AD Injury Updates

Mavs star will allow himself time to fully recover from torn ACL

Kyrie to Miss Full Season

Wizards center (hamstring) will miss Rising Stars game (Shams)

Alex Sarr Out 2 Weeks

No. 1 pick will be unavailable for Rising Stars game due to foot sprain

Cooper Flagg Out All-Star Weekend

Lakers star (hamstring) to miss 4th straight game Thursday vs. Mavs (ESPN)

Luka Hopes to Play in ASG

Nikola Topić to Make NBA Debut

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The Thunder have upgraded Nikola Topić to available to make his NBA debut tonight against visiting Milwaukee if Mark Daigneault wants to throw him in … but Oklahoma City has ruled out Jalen Williams just two games into his comeback from a persistent hamstring issue.

76ers star will be reevaluated next week but 'there isn’t a ton of concern' about knee

Embiid Out Until After ASW

Spurs star dropped 40 and 12 in record time 📸

Wemby's Unreal Stat Line 🤯

Warriors star expected to make full recovery from ACL tear

Jimmy Butler Completes Surgery

Bucks (calf strain) star may aim for early return (ESPN)

Giannis Could Return After ASG

Celtics star (Achilles) started 5-on-5 controlled scrimmaging vs. coaches (Shams)

Jayson Tatum Progressing in Rehab

Warriors expect big man will make team debut 'soon' after trade is official (ESPN)

Porzingis' Return Timeline

Cavs' newest star not expected to play today vs. Clippers (Haynes)

Harden May Debut Saturday

Cleveland sending 2x All-Star Darius Garland to Clippers (Shams)

Cavs Trading for Harden

🚨 Austin Reaves Back Tonight

Mike Trudell

5mo

@LakersReporter

JJ Redick said Austin Reaves will play tonight in Brooklyn. He’ll be on a minutes limit.

Memphis sends star forward to Jazz in deal involving 8 players, 3 draft picks

Grizzlies Trade JJJ to Jazz

Every record Dončić has broken since being traded to Lakers

Lakers Post Luka Anniversary Vid 🔥

Warriors star undergoing treatment for 'runner's knee'

Steph Out Tuesday vs. 76ers

Luka Injured by Court Design

ESPN

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@espn

Luka had to go back to the locker room after an apparent leg injury at the edge of the court.

Celtics star could sit out amid Achilles recovery (Haynes)

Tatum May Not Play This Season

Pacers star reveals weight gain after Achilles injury 🎥

Haliburton Gained 30 Pounds 😳

Steph, Dray Out vs. Wolves

Anthony Slater

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@anthonyVslater

Steph Curry and Draymond Green have both been ruled out tonight in the rematch vs the Timberwolves. No Al Horford or De'Anthony Melton either. Warriors finish road trip on Wednesday night in Utah.

Cavs star injured left calf on Monday vs. Magic

Evan Mobley Out 1-3 Weeks

Doc Rivers says Bucks haven't considered shutting star down for season

'No Timetable' on Giannis Injury 🤷

Steph Playing Today vs. Wolves

Anthony Slater

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@anthonyVslater

Steph Curry is available today in Minnesota. Currently wrapping up a full pregame workout. Had been listed as questionable after feeling something in his knee yesterday.

Suns star suffered ankle injury Friday vs. Hawks

Devin Booker Out 1 Week

Warriors will reevaluate forward 'in the coming days'

Kuminga Has Bone Bruise

Kel'el Ware Out Next Two Games

Hot Hot Hoops

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@hothothoops

Kel’el Ware has went back to Miami to get treatment on his hamstring, per @IraHeatBeat He is expected to be out for the remainder of the road trip.

Ja Morant Out Friday

Grizzlies PR

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@GrizzliesPR

Status Report: @memgrizz vs @PelicansNBA, January 23

Redick says Lakers guard (calf) could be back in lineup on Wednesday against Cavs

Austin Reaves Nearing Return

Cooper Flagg Back Tonight

Mavs PR

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@MavsPR

Mavs Status Update at NYK (1/2): Moussa Cisse (G League/Two-Way) - AVAILABLE Cooper Flagg (left ankle sprain) - AVAILABLE Miles Kelly (G League/Two-Way) - AVAILABLE Ryan Nembhard (G League/Two-Way) - AVAILABLE Anthony Davis (left finger sprain) - OUT

No timetable for Heat star's return after MRI revealed inflammation in ribs

Tyler Herro Has Rib Injury

Jalen Williams Out Weeks

Justin Martinez

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@Justintohoops

Per Thunder PR, OKC will see where Jalen Williams is at with his right hamstring strain in a couple of weeks.

Herro Not Traveling with Team

Anthony Chiang

6mo

@Anthony_Chiang

Tyler Herro (toe/rib contusion) did not travel with the Heat today to San Francisco for the start of its five-game trip tomorrow vs. Warriors.

Darius Garland Out 7-10 Days

Cleveland Cavaliers

6mo

@cavs

https://t.co/RoAfWFdwSr

Ant Out vs. Rockets

Timberwolves PR

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@Twolves_PR

Minnesota @Timberwolves Status Report in advance of tomorrow night’s game at Houston Rockets: OUT Edwards - Right Foot Injury Maintenance Freeman - Two-Way Shannon Jr - Left Foot Abductor Hallucis Strain Zikarsky - Two-Way

Cooper Flagg Out Tonight

Mavs PR

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@MavsPR

Mavs Status Update vs. UTA (1/2): Moussa Cisse (G League/Two-Way) - AVAILABLE Miles Kelly (G League/Two-Way) - AVAILABLE Max Christie (illness) - OUT Anthony Davis (left finger sprain) - OUT Dante Exum (right knee surgery) - OUT Cooper Flagg (left ankle sprain) - OUT

Sabonis Could Return Friday

James Ham

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@James_HamNBA

According to a league source, Domantas Sabonis will be listed as questionable for tomorrow’s Sacramento Kings game. Sabonis has missed the last 27 games for the Kings and hasn’t appeared in a game since Nov. 16.

Cam Whitmore Out for Season

Wizards PR

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@WizPRStats

Washington Wizards guard/forward Cam Whitmore has started the recovery process for a diagnosed venous condition and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season. The team will provide additional updates as appropriate.

Jalen Brunson Has Ankle Injury

Vincent Goodwill

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@VinceGoodwill

The Knicks have ruled Jalen Brunson out for the rest of this game against Sacramento.

Mavs star stepped on player's foot in 3Q last night

Flagg Has Sprained Ankle

Darius Garland Injures Foot

Danny Cunningham

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@RealDCunningham

#Cavs say Darius Garland is out for the remainder of the game with a right foot injury. This is not the same foot he had surgery on in June.

Mavs star will be reevaluated in 6 weeks

AD Won't Require Hand Surgery

Seth Curry Out 2 More Weeks

Anthony Slater

6mo

@anthonyVslater

Seth Curry will miss at least another two weeks as he rehabs his sciatic nerve issue, per Warriors.

Moe Wagner Returning Sunday

Shams Charania

6mo

@ShamsCharania

Orlando Magic forward Moe Wagner will make his season debut in Sunday's home game against the New Orleans Pelicans, sources tell ESPN. Wagner was a Sixth Man of the Year candidate a season ago prior to his torn ACL last December, averaging 12.9 PPG and 5.9 RPG. Key return.

Hawks send 4x All-Star to DC in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert (Shams)

Trae Young Traded to Wizards

Trading Young gives Atlanta 'added financial flexibility' to pursue 'prime' target (Shams)

Hawks Cleared Space for AD 👀

Brandon Ingram Sprains Thumb

Michael Grange

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@michaelgrange

Ingram done for the night with a sprained right thumb. X-rays were negative. Ingram has played in every game this season for the Raptors.

Michael Grange

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Ingram was getting checked out by a trainer on the bench early in 2Q and did not return. His hand maybe? Will pass along an injury update when we get one.

LeBron Out Tonight vs. Spurs

Brad Turner

6mo

@BA_Turner

LAKERS STATUS UPDATE LeBron James (left foot joint arthritis and right sciatica) has been downgraded to OUT for tonight’s game at San Antonio.

Wizards rule out duo vs. 76ers amid Trae Young trade rumors

McCollum, Kispert Out Tonight

Cade Cunningham Out Tonight

Keith Langlois

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@Keith_Langlois

Cade Cunningham listed out tonight with a right wrist contusion

Kelly Oubre Back Tonight

Philadelphia 76ers

6mo

@sixers

Kelly Oubre Jr. & Trendon Watford are AVAILABLE tonight vs. Washington.

Wemby to Play vs. Grizzlies

Jeff McDonald

6mo

@JMcDonald_SAEN

Victor Wembayama won this round. He will return from a knee injury tonight at Memphis. The All-Star will come off the bench and remain on a minutes limit, as the club aims to save him from himself. “He's too important to this league,” Mitch Johnson said. https://t.co/CyczuHAmjq

Nuggets star (knee) looking to play by end of the month (Shams)

Jokić Targeting January Return

Tyler Herro Back Tonight

Ira Winderman

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@IraHeatBeat

Full clarity now on Heat injury report for tonight at Minnesota (NBC): Out: Jaime Jaquez (ankle), Terry Rozier (NWT). Available: Bam Adebayo (back), Tyler Herro (toe), Keshad Johnson (back), Nikola Jovic (groin), Pelle Larsson (ankle), Norman Powell (hamstring), Dru Smith (elbow)

Keegan Murray Out 3-4 Weeks

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The Kings say Keegan Murray will be sidelined for at least three-to-four weeks by a left ankle sprain sustained Sunday against Milwaukee.

Lakers plan to have star play Tuesday and Wednesday, but will take it 'game by game' (ESPN)

LeBron May Play Back-To-Backs

Şengün Out 10-14 Days

Vanessa Richardson

6mo

@SportsVanessa

Alperen Sengun will be re-evaluated at the end of the week, and Ime Udoka says they estimate he’ll be out 10-14 days.

3 Nuggets Out vs. 76ers

Adam Aaronson

6mo

@SixersAdam

The Nuggets have an injury report for tonight’s game @ the Sixers…

Lakers star reflects on his productivity despite decreased usage

LBJ: No Holes in My Game 😤

Lakers duo out vs. Pelicans, Spurs and will continue rehab in LA

Reaves, Rui to Miss Road Trip

Derrick Jones Jr. Out 6 Weeks

Shams Charania

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@ShamsCharania

Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 right MCL sprain and will be re-evaluated in 6 weeks, sources tell ESPN. Jones returned last week after missing over a month with the same freak injury on the same knee against the same opponent, Boston.

Kyshawn George Still Out

Josh Robbins

6mo

@JoshuaBRobbins

Kyshawn George, who tonight will miss his fifth consecutive game because of a hip flexor strain, is doing some on-court work, Brian Keefe said. Keefe would not provide a timeline on when the team expects George to return to play.