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

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
Jakob Poeltl TOR PB O Groin 10 Mogbo should continue to start at center
Devin Booker PHO SCW O Groin 10 Durant has a higher ceiling. O'Neale should start
Luka Doncic DAL CG Q Heel 10 Dinwiddie likely starts. Huge usage bump to Irving and the other starters
Damian Lillard MIL CG D Calf 10 Big usage bump for Giannis and the other starters
Trae Young ATL CG Q Heel 10 Big time usage bump for Daniels and Johnson
Jimmy Butler MIA SCW Q Illness 10 Big usage bump for Herro and Bam
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL VF Q Back 10 Huge usage bump for all the starters
RJ Barrett TOR SCW Q Illness 10 Walter likely starts. Big usage bump for the other main starters
Anthony Davis LAL VB Q Shoulder 10 Huge usage bump for all the starters, which could include Koloko at center
LeBron James LAL VF Q Foot 10 Huge usage bump for all the starters, especially AD if he plays through his Q tag
Draymond Green GSW VB Q Leg 9 Kuminga and Anderson get most of his minutes
Josh Giddey CHI CG Q Ankle 9 Williams likely starts. Bump in usage for White, LaVine, Dosunmu.
Jalen Suggs ORL CG Q Ankle 9 Anthony Black and Cole Anthony will run point
Keyonte George UTA SCW Q Ankle 9 Sexton benefits the most as the top PG
Brandon Miller CHA VF O Ankle 9 Nice usage bump for Ball and the other starters
Bilal Coulibaly WAS 3DW Q Groin 8 Kispert, George, and Carrington will all help cover his minutes with one potentially starting
Dorian Finney-Smith BKN 3DW Q Calf 7 Clowney and Wilson get most of his minutes
Onyeka Okongwu ATL PB O Knee 6 Larry Nance Jr. continues to benefit the most
Bogdan Bogdanovic ATL SCW Q Leg 6 More minutes for Risacher, Daniels, and Hunter
Tari Eason HOU VF Q Leg 5 Brooks, Smith, and Thompson get most of his minutes
Isaiah Stewart DET VB O Knee 5 Reed gets most of his minutes
Grayson Allen PHO SHW O Concussion 4 Dunn and Morris get most of his minutes
Marcus Smart MEM CG O Finger 4 Available guards get his time
Moe Wagner ORL VB O Knee 4 Carter, Goga, Isaac, and Houstan get his time
Isaac Okoro CLE 3DW O Shoulder 4 Wade should continue to start
Dalano Banton POR SCW Q Hip 3 Available guards get his time
Sam Hauser BOS SHW Q Back 3 Available wings get his time
Eric Gordon PHI SCW O Mouth 3 Available wings get his time
Sam Merrill CLE CG Q Quad 3 Available wings get his time
Steven Adams HOU PB D Knee 2 Not DFS relevant
Moses Moody GSW 3DW Q Knee 2 Available wings get his time
Gary Harris ORL 3DW Q Hamstring 2 Available wings get his time
Ricky Council IV PHI CG Q Knee 2 Available guards get his time
Vlatko Cancar DEN SHW O Knee 1 Long-term injury
DaRon Holmes DEN VB O Achilles 1 Long-term injury
Aaron Nesmith IND 3DW O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
James Wiseman IND VB O Achilles 1 Long-term injury
Isaiah Jackson IND VF O Achilles 1 Long-term injury
Immanuel Quickley TOR CG O Elbow 1 Long-term injury
Bruce Brown TOR SCW O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Grant Williams CHA VF O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Tre Mann CHA DIS O Back 1 Long-term injury
Mitchell Robinson NYK PB O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Christian Wood LAL VB O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Jarred Vanderbilt LAL VF O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Jaxson Hayes LAL PB O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Jalen Hood-Schifino LAL CG O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Collin Gillespie PHO CG O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Bol Bol PHO VB O Knee 1 Not DFS relevant
Matisse Thybulle POR 3DW O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Dante Exum DAL DIS O Wrist 1 Long-term injury
Brandon Williams DAL CG O Thumb 1 Not DFS relevant
Jaden Hardy DAL SCW O Ankle 1 Not DFS relevant
Kyle Kuzma WAS VF O Ribs 1 Long-term injury
Saddiq Bey WAS VF O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Nikola Topic OKC 3DW O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Chet Holmgren OKC VB O Hip 1 Long-term injury
P.J. Tucker LAC SHW O NWT 1 Not DFS relevant
Terance Mann LAC CG O Finger 1 Long-term injury
Kobe Brown LAC 3DW O Back 1 Not DFS relevant
Kawhi Leonard LAC VF O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Jay Huff MEM PB O Ankle 1 Not DFS relevant
Vince Williams MEM 3DW O Ankle 1 Long-term injury
Gregory Jackson II MEM VF O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Torrey Craig CHI 3DW Q Achilles 1 Not DFS relevant
Joe Ingles MIN SHW O Calf 1 Not DFS relevant
Luka Garza MIN PB O Ankle 1 Not DFS relevant
Cody Zeller ATL PB O NWT 1 Not DFS relevant
Kobe Bufkin ATL CG O Shoulder 1 Long-term injury
Bojan Bogdanovic BKN SHW O Foot 1 Long-term injury
Cameron Thomas BKN SCW O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Ziaire Williams BKN VF O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Trendon Watford BKN VF O Hamstring 1 Long-term injury
Josh Richardson MIA SCW O Heel 1 Not DFS relevant
Paolo Banchero ORL VF O Oblique 1 Long-term injury
Franz Wagner ORL SCW O Oblique 1 Long-term injury
Jared McCain PHI CG O Knee 1 Long-term injury
Taylor Hendricks UTA VB O Leg 1 Long-term injury
Daishen Nix MIN DIS Q Ankle 1 Not DFS relevant
Chris Livingston MIL SHW Q Illness 1 Not DFS relevant
Matt Ryan NYK SHW O NWT 1 Not DFS relevant

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