NBA DFS Injury Report + Analysis from the Situation Room
The Situation Room presents a complete NBA injury report for today. NBA DFS players and sports bettors can use it to get up-to-date injury reporting and potential scenarios to expect based on unclear player situations. It’s one part injury report and one part advice from a sharp basketball mind that’s aware of the latest NBA DFS news. See the full NBA DFS injury report below:
| PLAYER | TEAM | POS | STATUS | PART | IMPACTRTG | IF OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | POR | F | O | Back | 10 | Big usage bump for other main starters |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | F/C | Q | Knee/Shin | 10 | Drummond and Bona handle center |
| Trey Murphy | NOP | G/F | O | Shoulder | 10 | Main rotation wings keep their higher usage/minutes |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | G | Q | Back | 10 | Big usage bump for all the top guards |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | F | D | Wrist | 10 | Big usage bump for all the top PF/Cs, especially Walker |
| Cooper Flagg | DAL | F | O | Foot | 10 | Main rotation wings keep their higher usage/minutes |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | G/F | Q | Knee | 10 | Big usage bump for White/Hauser/Pritchard and the other top wings |
| Jalen Suggs | ORL | G | Q | Back | 9 | Black, Carter, and Howard run point. da Silva likely starts |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | F/C | Q | Back | 9 | Wiggins, Kenrich Williams, and Jaylin Williams pick up most of his minutes |
| Ivica Zubac | IND | C | O | Ankle | 9 | Huff and Potter handle center |
| Tristan Vukcevic | WAS | C | Q | Hand | 8 | Gill likely starts at center |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | C | O | Back | 8 | Murray-Boyles and Mamukelashvili handle center |
| Aaron Nesmith | IND | G/F | O | Ankle | 8 | Kam Jones should continue to start |
| Kam Jones | IND | G | Q | Back | 8 | Sheppard, Brown, and the other available guards/wings get his time |
| Draymond Green | GSW | F/C | Q | Back | 8 | Horford likely starts at center |
| Jalen Smith | CHI | F/C | Q | Calf | 8 | Yabusele, Williams, and Richards get most of his time |
| Naz Reid | MIN | F/C | Q | Shoulder | 7 | Randle/Gobert are more appealing with less PF/C depth behind them |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | G | Q | Illness | 7 | Jakucionis likely starts with Herro/Smith helping at PG too |
| Al Horford | GSW | F/C | Q | Toe | 7 | Santos, Post, and the other available PF/Cs get his time |
| De'Anthony Melton | GSW | G | Q | Knee | 7 | Podz, Richard, and Payton get most of his time |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | C | Q | Ankle | 7 | Bagley likely starts with Powell backing him up |
| Anfernee Simons | CHI | G | O | Wrist | 7 | Giddey, Jones, Dillingham, and Sexton get his time |
| Grayson Allen | PHO | G/F | Q | Knee/Ankle | 6 | Green, Dunn, Bouyea, and Livers get his time |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | G | Q | Hamstring | 6 | Nembhard, Jones, and Sheppard get most of his time |
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | G | O | Calf | 5 | Green, Dunn, Bouyea, and Livers get his time |
| Kristaps Porzingis | GSW | F/C | O | Illness | 5 | Santos, Green, and Horford get his time |
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | F | Q | Knee | 4 | Williams, Gill, and Riley get a lot of his time |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | G | Q | Ankle | 3 | Joe, McCain, and Wiggins get his time |
| Yves Missi | NOP | C | O | Calf | 3 | Queen, Matkovic, and Jordan get his time |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | F/C | D | Back | 3 | Available forwards get his time |
| Jonathan Kuminga | ATL | F | Q | Knee | 3 | Available forwards get his time |
| Micah Peavy | NOP | G/F | O | Toe | 2 | Available forwards get his time |
| Jaxson Hayes | LAL | C | D | Ankle | 2 | Available bigs get his time |
| Jaden Ivey | CHI | G | O | Knee | 2 | Available guards get his time |
| Anthony Davis | WAS | F/C | O | Finger | 1 | Long-term injury |
| D'Angelo Russell | WAS | G | O | NWT | 1 | Not DFS relevant |
| Trae Young | WAS | G | O | Quad/Knee | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Cam Whitmore | WAS | G/F | O | Shoulder | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Alexandre Sarr | WAS | F | O | Hamstring | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Damian Lillard | POR | G | O | Achilles | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | G/F | O | Calf | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Devin Booker | PHO | G/F | O | Hip | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Dillon Brooks | PHO | G/F | O | Hand | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Haywood Highsmith | PHO | F/C | O | Knee | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Cole Anthony | PHO | G | O | NWT | 1 | Not DFS relevant |
| Paul George | PHI | F | O | Suspension | 1 | Projections reflect his long absence |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | G/F | O | Ankle | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | G | O | Abdominal | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | G/F | O | Hamstring | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Ajay Mitchell | OKC | G | O | Abdominal | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Thomas Sorber | OKC | F/C | O | Knee | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Miles McBride | NYK | G | O | Abdominal | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | F | O | Calf | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | G/F | O | Neck | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Johnny Furphy | IND | G/F | O | Knee | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | G | O | Knee | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Jimmy Butler | GSW | G/F | O | Knee | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Seth Curry | GSW | G/F | O | Back | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | G | O | Knee | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Dereck Lively II | DAL | C | O | Ankle | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Max Strus | CLE | G/F | O | Foot | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Zach Collins | CHI | F/C | O | Toe | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Noa Essengue | CHI | F | O | Shoulder | 1 | Long-term injury |
| Liam McNeeley | CHA | G/F | O | Ankle | 1 | Not DFS relevant |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | F | O | Achilles | 1 | Long-term injury |