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NBA DFS Injury Report: The Situation Room - Impact Ratings & Analysis

by RotoGrinders Data Updated: 2025-01-15 14:34:30

The Situation Room helps NBA DFS players get a foundation of 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 DFS mind.

PLAYER TEAM POS STATUS PART IMPACT IF OUT
Joel Embiid PHI VB Q Foot 10 Yabusele likely starts. Ceiling bumps for Maxey/Oubre/George
Immanuel Quickley TOR CG O Hip 10 Mitchell and Shead run point. Usage bump for other main starters
Luka Doncic DAL CG O Calf 10 Starters keep their higher usages/ceilings
Zion Williamson NOP VB D Rest 10 Big usage bump for other main starters
Jalen Johnson ATL VF D Shoulder 10 Krejci should keep starting. Main starters keep their higher usages
Lauri Markkanen UTA VF O Back 10 Big usage bump for Kessler and the other starters
Jimmy Butler MIA SCW O Suspension 10 Herro and Adebayo keep their higher ceilings
Bam Adebayo MIA VB Q Back 10 Love, Ware, and Jovic will handle center
Tyrese Maxey PHI CG Q Hand 10 Jackson and Dowtin run point. More usage for Oubre/George too
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK VB Q Thumb 10 Big usage bump for the other main starters. Achiuwa and Sims handle center
Paul George PHI VF Q Ankle 10 Big usage bump for all starters
Jalen Suggs ORL CG O Back 9 Cole Anthony and Anthony Black continue to run point
Draymond Green GSW VB Q Back/Illness 9 Anderson, Wiggins, and the other forwards get most of his minutes
John Collins UTA VB O Hip 9 Williams, Potter, and Filipowski get most of his time
Keyonte George UTA SCW Q Heel 9 Collier would continue to start at PG
Collin Sexton UTA CG O Rest 9 Sensabaugh, Collier, and Mykhailiuk get most of his time
Nicolas Claxton BKN PB Q Hamstring 9 Clowney and Sharpe would handle center
Goga Bitadze ORL VB Q Hip 9 Wendell Carter Jr. likely starts at center
Caleb Martin PHI SHW Q Groin 8 Gordon and Edwards get most of his minutes
Jeremy Sochan SAS VF O Back 8 Castle should continue to start. Bump to main forwards
Dereck Lively II DAL PB D Ankle 8 Gafford and Powell to get more minutes
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ORL SHW Q Knee 7 Houstan and the other wings get his time
Ben Simmons BKN DIS O Rest 7 More usage and minutes for the main rotation guys
Jordan Clarkson UTA SCW O Foot 6 Collier and the other guards get his time
De'Andre Hunter ATL 3DW Q Foot 6 More minutes for all the available forwards
Ayo Dosunmu CHI DIS Q Calf 5 Main rotation guards keep their usual minutes/usage
Dorian Finney-Smith LAL 3DW D Personal 5 Hachimura, Reddish, and Knecht get most of his minutes
Andre Drummond PHI PB D Toe 4 Yabusele and Bona get his time
Kyle Anderson GSW VF Q Hamstring 4 Wiggins, Waters and the available forwards get his time
Lonzo Ball CHI DIS O Rest 4 Main rotation guards get his minutes
Gary Trent Jr. MIL SHW Q Hip Flexor 3 Green and Connaughton get his time
Tari Eason HOU VF D Leg 3 Whitmore and Tate are getting his time
Kyle Lowry PHI CG O Hip 2 Available guards get his time
Gary Harris ORL 3DW O Hamstring 2 Available wings get his time
Johnny Juzang UTA SCW O Thumb 2 Available wings get his time
Jericho Sims NYK PB Q Back 1 Not DFS relevant
Mitchell Robinson NYK PB O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Kenyon Martin Jr. PHI VF O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Jared McCain PHI CG O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Dante Exum DAL DIS O Wrist 1 Long-term injury
Brandon Ingram NOP SCW O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Herbert Jones NOP 3DW O Shoulder 1 Long-term injury
Franz Wagner ORL SCW O Conditioning 1 Long-term injury
Moe Wagner ORL VB O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Jett Howard ORL SCW D Ankle 1 Not DFS relevant
Brandin Podziemski GSW SCW O Abdominal 1 Long-term injury
Jonathan Kuminga GSW VF O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Terrence Shannon MIN SCW O Foot 1 Not DFS relevant
Cody Zeller ATL PB O NWT 1 Not DFS relevant
Larry Nance Jr. ATL VB O Hand 1 Long-term injury
Kobe Bufkin ATL CG O Shoulder 1 Long-term injury
Torrey Craig CHI 3DW O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Marcus Smart MEM CG O Finger 1 Long-term injury
Vince Williams MEM 3DW O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Cam Spencer MEM SHW O Thumb 1 Long-term injury
Tre Mann CHA DIS O Back 1 Long-term injury
Grant Williams CHA VF O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Taylor Hendricks UTA VB O Leg 1 Long-term injury
Vlatko Cancar DEN SHW O Knee 1 Long-term injury
DaRon Holmes DEN VB O Achilles 1 Long-term injury
Jabari Smith HOU VF O Hand 1 Long-term injury
Josh Richardson MIA SCW O Heel 1 Not DFS relevant
Dru Smith MIA SHW O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Christian Wood LAL VB O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Jarred Vanderbilt LAL VF O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Jalen Hood-Schifino LAL CG O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Bojan Bogdanovic BKN SHW O Foot 1 Long-term injury
De'Anthony Melton BKN CG O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Cameron Thomas BKN SCW O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Trendon Watford BKN VF O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Maxwell Lewis BKN SCW O Leg 1 Long-term injury
P.J. Tucker LAC SHW O NWT 1 Not DFS relevant
Bronny James LAL CG Q Illness 1 Not DFS relevant
Jock Landale HOU VB O Personal 1 Not DFS relevant

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