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
Michael Porter Jr. BKN F D Rest 10 Huge usage bump for Demin/Wolf/Claxton/Thomas
Noah Clowney BKN F/C D Back 8 Sharpe, Wolf, and the available bigs get his time
Ziaire Williams BKN F Q Calf 6 Wolf, Wilson, and the available wings all get his minutes
Haywood Highsmith BKN F/C O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Jaylen Brown BOS G/F D Hamstring/Knee 10 Big usage bump for Pritchard/White/Hauser
Jayson Tatum BOS F O Achilles 1 Long-term injury
Evan Mobley CLE F/C O Calf 10 Merrill should continue to start. Wade/Allen nice usage bumps as top bigs
Darius Garland CLE G O Toe 9 Mitchell, Porter, and Ball continue to run point
Max Strus CLE G/F O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Jamal Murray DEN G Q Rest 10 Pickett moves to PG and all of Hardaway/Brown/Strawther/Tyson help at SG
Jonas Valanciunas DEN C Q Rest 9 Nnaji and Holmes handle center
Aaron Gordon DEN F O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Nikola Jokic DEN F/C O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Cameron Johnson DEN G/F O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Christian Braun DEN G/F O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Tamar Bates DEN G O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Caris LeVert DET G/F Q Illness 3 Ivey, Green, and Jenkins get his time
Jonathan Kuminga GSW F O Knee 3 Available forwards get his time
Jimmy Butler GSW G/F O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Seth Curry GSW G/F O Back 1 Long-term injury
L.J. Cryer GSW G O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Kawhi Leonard LAC F Q Knee 10 Big usage bump for Harden/Zubac. Miller or Sanders likely start
Bradley Beal LAC G/F O Hip 1 Long-term injury
Derrick Jones Jr. LAC F O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Bogdan Bogdanovic LAC G/F O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Luka Doncic LAL G Q Ankle 10 Huge usage bump for LeBron and the other starters
Austin Reaves LAL G Q Calf 9 Smart, LaRavia, and Vincent continue to benefit with more minutes/usage
Adou Thiero LAL G/F O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Santi Aldama MEM F/C O Knee 8 Landale likely starts. Bump for all the top bigs
Ja Morant MEM G O Elbow 1 Long-term injury
Brandon Clarke MEM F/C O Calf 1 Long-term injury
Ty Jerome MEM G O Calf 1 Long-term injury
Scotty Pippen MEM G O Toe 1 Long-term injury
Zach Edey MEM C O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Dejounte Murray NOP G O Achilles 1 Long-term injury
Josh Hart NYK F Q Ankle 9 Nice usage bump for the other four main starters
Miles McBride NYK G Q Ankle 4 Kolek, Shamet, and Clarkson get most of his time
Franz Wagner ORL G/F O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Devin Booker PHO G/F O Ankle 10 Allen should continue to start
Jalen Green PHO G/F D Hamstring 7 Allen, Goodwun, Dunn, and Bouyea get his time
Deni Avdija POR F Q Back 10 Huge usage bump for Sharpe and the other starters
Robert Williams III POR C Q Knee 3 Clingan and Yang get most of his time
Damian Lillard POR G O Achilles 1 Long-term injury
Matisse Thybulle POR G/F O Thumb 1 Long-term injury
Blake Wesley POR G/F O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Scoot Henderson POR G O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Kris Murray POR F O Back 1 Long-term injury
Duop Reath POR C O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Russell Westbrook SAC G Q Foot 9 Schroder likely starts at PG. Bump for all the top guards
Malik Monk SAC G Q Ankle 5 Clifford, Schroder, and Ellis get his time
Keegan Murray SAC G/F O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Jakob Poeltl TOR C O Back 1 Long-term injury
Lauri Markkanen UTA F O Rest 10 Big usage bump for George and the other starters
Jusuf Nurkic UTA C Q Illness 10 Filipowski (or Love) likely start at C. Big usage bump for all starters
Cody Williams UTA G/F Q Illness 6 Bailey, Svi, and Sensabaugh get most of his time
Kevin Love UTA F/C Q Illness 3 Available bigs get his time
Georges Niang UTA F O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Walker Kessler UTA F/C O Shoulder 1 Long-term injury
Alexandre Sarr WAS F Q Rest 10 Riley, Gill, and Labissiere handle center with Riley likely starting
Tre Johnson WAS G D Ankle 9 Nice usage bump for Carrington/George. Champagnie could start
Khris Middleton WAS G/F D Rest 7 Carrington could start while Champagnie also gets a nice bump
Marvin Bagley III WAS F/C D Back 2 Available bigs get his time
Tristan Vukcevic WAS C D Hamstring 2 Available bigs get his time
Trae Young WAS G O Quad/Knee 1 Long-term injury
Cam Whitmore WAS G/F O Shoulder 1 Long-term injury

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