NBA Injuries

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Atlanta Hawks status date
Mike Bibby Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Bibby left the Hawks' game against the Hornets on Saturdya with a sprained left ankle and will not return, the NBA.com reports.
Boston Celtics status date
Paul Pierce Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Pierce (knee) led the Celtics with 19 points and shot 7-for-12 from the floor in Wednesday's win over the Warriors.
Charlotte Bobcats status date
Tyson Chandler Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Chandler (back) did not play Friday against the Bucks.
Tyson Chandler Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Although Chandler (back) left Wednesday's game and was unable to return, he is expected to start in Friday's game, the Charlotte Observer reports.
Boris Diaw Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Although Diaw has been playing, he is being bothered by a sore back, the Charlotte Observer reports.
Tyson Chandler Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Chandler left during the first half of Wednesday's game against the Sixers with back spasms.
Chicago Bulls status date
Aaron Gray OUT Nov 21
Comment: Gray (leg/knee) participated in Saturday's morning shootaround, Chicago Breaking Sports News reports.
Cleveland Cavaliers status date
Shaquille O'Neal Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: O'Neal is out for Saturday's game against Philadelphia, the fifth straight game he has missed with a shoulder injury, the Associated Press reports.
Anderson Varejao Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Varejao (hip) will play in Friday's game against the Pacers, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.
Anderson Varejao Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Varejao (hip) is questionable for Friday's game against Indiana, Cleveland Plain Dealer writer Brian Windhorst reports.
Shaquille O'Neal Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: O'Neal (shoulder) won't play Friday against Indiana, Cleveland Plain Dealer writer Brian Windhorst reports.
LeBron James Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: James (wrist) is probable to play Friday against Indiana, Cleveland Plain Dealer writer Brian Windhorst reports.
Shaquille O'Neal Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: O'Neal (shoulder) did not play Wednesday against the Wizards.
Jamario Moon Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Moon who tweaked his ankle in Tuesday's game played well Wednesday night scoring 10 points and puilling down five rebounds.
LeBron James Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: James banged his left wrist on the rim during an aggressive dunk in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's loss to the Wizards. He stayed in the game temporarily, but eventually left and spent the rest of the game on bench with an ice wrap on his wrist.
Dallas Mavericks status date
Shawn Marion Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Marion (ankle) is targeting a Tuesday return when the Mavericks play the Warriors, the Dallas Morning News reports.
Erick Dampier Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Dampier has been attending games and sitting on the bench in a suit with an undisclosed illness, the Associated Press reports.
Erick Dampier Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Dampier remains without a clear return date after being hospitalized with an unspecified illness while the Mavericks were in Detroit to play the Pistons, the Dallas News reports.
Shawn Marion Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Marion (ankle) will not play in Dallas' game against Sacramento, the Dallas Morning News reports.
Erick Dampier Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Dampier has visited several specialists to determine what caused him to get light-headed prior to a game against the Pistons and will be sidelined until at least next week, ESPN Dallas reports.
Shawn Marion Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Marion (ankle) did not play in Wednesday's overtime win over the Spurs.
Tim Thomas Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Thomas (knee) will make his Mavericks debut Wednesday against the Spurs, the Dallas Morning News reports. Thomas has been recovering from arthroscopic knee surgery for an injury he sustained in the offseason.
Shawn Marion Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Marion (ankle) rode the stationary bike and did not participate in Dallas' morning shootaround, the Dallas Morning News reports.
Erick Dampier Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Dampier (illness) has begun seeing specialists to determine what caused him to get light-headed prior to a game against the Pistons. He will not play against the Spurs, the Dallas Morning News reports.
Denver Nuggets status date
Chris Andersen Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Andersen (knee) remained sidelined due to patella tendinitis in his right knee when the Nuggets took on the Clippers in L.A. on Friday night.
Anthony Carter Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Carter (hip) appeared to get the dreaded "DNP-Coaches Decision" on Friday when the Nuggets took on the Clippers.
Anthony Carter Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Carter (hip) is listed as probable for Friday's game against the Clippers, the Denver Post reports.
Chris Andersen Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Andersen (knee) is listed as questionable for Denver's game against the Clippers on Friday night, the Denver Post reports.
Chris Andersen Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Andersen underwent an MRI on his sore knee Wednesday that revealed no structural damage, the Associated Press reports. He is considered day-to-day with moderate patellar tendinitis.
Detroit Pistons status date
Will Bynum Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Bynum (ankle) took part in Friday's practice and is expected to play Saturday against the Jazz, the Detroit Free Press reports.
Tayshaun Prince OUT Nov 20
Comment: Prince (back) took part in a light practice on Friday, the Detroit Free Press reports.
Richard Hamilton OUT Nov 20
Comment: Hamilton (ankle) took part in a light practice on Friday, the Detroit Free Press reports.
Will Bynum Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Bynum played Wednesday night despite suffering a sprained right ankle in Tuesday's loss to the Lakers, the Detroit News reports.
Tayshaun Prince OUT Nov 18
Comment: Prince said on Tuesday that his back is feeling better, but there's still no timetable for his return, the Detroit Free Press reports.
Golden State Warriors status date
Raja Bell OUT Nov 19
Comment: In a surprise move, Bell (wrist) played 23 minutes on Wednesday and recorded eleven points (three 3-pointers) and three assists in a loss to Boston, the Contra Costa Times reports.
Ronny Turiaf OUT Nov 19
Comment: Turiaf (knee) had a good rehabilitation workout before Wednesday's game but is still listed as day-to-day, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Houston Rockets status date
Tracy McGrady OUT Nov 21
Comment: McGrady (knee/back) did not attend Saturday's game or go through his customary pregame workout because of a sore back, the Houston Chronicle reports.
Tracy McGrady OUT Nov 20
Comment: McGrady (knee) is expected to practice Monday, then have the MRI the team scheduled in September, the Houston Chronicle reports. But McGrady's patience has seemed to have worn as thin as the cartilage that had to be replaced by the knee microfracture surgery. "I'm dying," said McGrady. "Just sitting there is tough. Now, after putting in all the work this summer, I'm so eager to get back out there. I'm hungry. I'm so ready to play, man, it's not even funny. It's tearing me apart to sit here and
Indiana Pacers status date
Mike Dunleavy OUT Nov 21
Comment: Dunleavy will return to action on Wednesday at home against the Clippers, reports Mike Wells of the Indianapolis Star.
Jeff Foster Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Foster is expected to return to the court for Sunday's game against the Bobcats, reports the Indianapolis Star.
Troy Murphy Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Murphy (back) officially returned from his back injury in the second quarter of Friday's game against the Cavs.
Travis Diener Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Diener will miss at least four weeks after undergoing surgery on his left big toe, the Indianapolis Star reports.
Troy Murphy Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Murphy (back) is in the initial box scores on NBA.com and Yahoo! Sports as the starting power forward for Friday's game against the Cavs.
Danny Granger Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Granger knocked down 12-of-18 shots for 33 points, highlighted by five 3-pointers, as Indiana fell to New York on Wednesday.
Los Angeles Clippers status date
Kareem Rush OUT Nov 18
Comment: Rush has a torn ACL in his right knee, the Associated Press reports.
Marcus Camby Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Camby left Wednesday's game against the Grizzlies in the first quarter with a lower back contusion and did not return, the Associated Press reports.
Los Angeles Lakers status date
Andrew Bynum Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Bynum (ankle) missed his second straight practice on Saturday but hopes to play in the Lakers' game against the Thunder on Sunday, the Los Angeles Daily News reports.
Andrew Bynum Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Bynum left Thursday's game in the third quarter with a right ankle injury and is day-to-day, the L.A. Times reports.
Pau Gasol Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Gasol was back in the starting line-up for the Lakers Thursday night after having missed the firs 11 games (hamstring).
Pau Gasol Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Following a return to practice this week and an increased workload, Gasol (hamstring) is expected to make his return on Thursday against Chicago, the L.A. Times reports.
Miami Heat status date
Quentin Richardson Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Richardson (back) will not play in Friday's game against the Raptors, the Miami Sun-Sentinel reports.
Udonis Haslem Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Haslem (shoulder) will not play in Friday's game against the Raptors, the Miami Sun-Sentinel reports.
Quentin Richardson Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Richardson (back) is questionable for Friday's game against Toronto, the Miami Herald reports.
Udonis Haslem Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Haslem (shoulder) is questionable for Friday's game against the Raptors, the Miami Herald reports.
Udonis Haslem Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Haslem will miss Wednesday's game against Atlanta with a shoulder injury, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports.
Milwaukee Bucks status date
Andrew Bogut Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Bogut will miss two to four weeks with a strained/bruised left leg, ESPN's Marc Stein reports.
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Mbah a Moute (foot) did not practice Thursday, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
Michael Redd Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Redd (knee) has yet to participate in full-contact practice and is unlikely to play any sooner than Monday against San Antonio, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
Andrew Bogut Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Bogut (leg contusion) didn't practice Thursday, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports.
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Mbah a Moute, who missed Wednesday's win over the Nets with a left foot sprain, is expected to play Friday against Charlotte, the Associated Press reports.
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Mbah a Moute will miss Wednesday's game against the Nets due to a left foot sprain, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
New Jersey Nets status date
Eduardo Najera OUT Nov 21
Comment: Najera (lower back) is still "10 days to two weeks" away from returning, according to The Star-Ledger.
Courtney Lee Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Lee will not play on Saturday, despite practicing with the team on Friday, according to NorthJersey.com.
Devin Harris Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: From his Twitter account, Devin Harris confirmed that he will indeed be coming off the bench for Saturday's game versus the Knicks.
Courtney Lee Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Lee (groin) is expected to return Saturday or shortly thereafter, the Newark Star-Ledger reports.
Devin Harris Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Harris said his strained right groin is pain-free and he expects to play Saturday against the Knicks, the Newark Star-Ledger reports.
Tony Battie OUT Nov 18
Comment: Battie (knee) is about a week away from returning, the Newark Star-Ledger reports.
Devin Harris Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Harris (groin) said on his Twitter page that he's "got big news coming soon stay tuned," the Newark Star-Ledger reports.
New Orleans Hornets status date
Chris Paul OUT Nov 21
Comment: Paul (ankle) is no longer wearing an immobilizing boot to protect his sprained left ankle, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
Hilton Armstrong Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Armstrong (shoulder) was inactive for Thursday's win over Phoenix, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
Hilton Armstrong Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Armstrong (shoulder) participated in Thursday's shootaround and is expected to be available Thursday against Phoenix, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
Ike Diogu Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Digou (knee) plans to resume practicing on Friday, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
New York Knicks status date
Al Harrington Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Despite the shoulder injury, Harrington led the Knicks with 26 points on 8-of-13 shooting, which including four 3-pointers, as New York beat Indiana on Wednesday.
Oklahoma City Thunder status date
Shaun Livingston OUT Nov 19
Comment: Livingston, who underwent knee surgery on Tuesday, is expected to miss three to four weeks, The Oklahoman reports.
Orlando Magic status date
Jameer Nelson OUT Nov 18
Comment: Nelson underwent successful knee surgery on Wednesday morning, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Marcin Gortat Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Gortat (illness) has been cleared to play in Wednesday night's game against the Thunder, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Philadelphia 76ers status date
Jason Kapono Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Kapono (ankle) will sit out Saturday's game against the Cavs, the Sixers' official site reports.
Rodney Carney Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Carney (wrist) lead all bench players with 22 minutes, seven points (3-of-5 FG, 1-of-3 3pt), one rebound, and one steal in the Sixers' loss to the Grizzlies on Friday.
Marreese Speights OUT Nov 21
Comment: Speights (knee) was seen walking without his knee brace on before the Sixers' game on Friday, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Rodney Carney Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Carney (wrist) fully participated in Friday morning's shootaround and will be available for the Sixers' game against the Grizzlies, the Sixers' official site reports.
Rodney Carney Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Carney is probable for the Sixers' game on Friday against the Grizzlies with a sprained right wrist, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Phoenix Suns status date
Robin Lopez OUT Nov 20
Comment: Lopez participated in his first full-contact practice on Friday since suffering a left foot fracture on Oct. 3, the Arizona Republic reports.
Portland Trail Blazers status date
Travis Outlaw OUT Nov 18
Comment: Outlaw had surgery Wednesday to repair a stress fracture in his left foot and will be sidelined three to five months, the Associated Press reports.
Sacramento Kings status date
Andres Nocioni Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Nocioni (hip) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice and remains questionable for Friday's game against Dallas, the Sacramento Bee reports.
San Antonio Spurs status date
Tony Parker Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Parker (ankle) will play against the Wizards on Saturday, the Washington Times reports.
Manu Ginobili OUT Nov 19
Comment: Ginobili (groin) will miss the next week to 10 days, ESPN's Marc Stein reports.
Tony Parker Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Parker (ankle) is doubtful for Thursday's game against Utah, according to the San Antonio Express-News.
Manu Ginobili Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Ginobili (groin) has been ruled out of Thursday's game against the Jazz, according to the San Antonio Express-News.
Manu Ginobili Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Ginobili left Wednesday's game against the Mavericks with a strained left groin and did not return.
Tony Parker Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Parker (ankle) was a late scratch from the lineup on Wednesday night.
Toronto Raptors status date
Antoine Wright Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Wright (ankle) was not in the lineup Friday against the Heat.
Antoine Wright Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Wright (ankle) did not play Wednesday against Utah.
Utah Jazz status date
C.J. Miles OUT Nov 21
Comment: Miles (hand) has been working out with assistant coach Tyrone Corbin, but is uncertain on exact return time, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Mehmet Okur Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Okur has been ruled out for Saturday's game, reports the Deseret News.
Mehmet Okur Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Okur (flu) is probable for Saturday's game against the Pistons, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Mehmet Okur Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Okur (illness) did not make the trip with the team to San Antonio for Thursday's game.
Ronnie Price Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Price has opted to not have surgery on his toe because doctors say that surgery will not help him return to play, the Deseret News reports.
Ronnie Price Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Price (toe) did not play in Wednesday's victory over the Raptors.
Mehmet Okur Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Okur did not play in Wednesday night's game due to having flu-like symptoms, the Deseret News reports.
Kyle Korver OUT Nov 18
Comment: Korver (knee) returned from a week-long training session at the Peak Performance Project in California, saying he could return by the end of November, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Washington Wizards status date
Mike Miller Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Miller (shoulder) suffered a strained right calf that has forced him out of the Wizards' game against the Spurs, and he will not return, the Washington Times reports.
Mike Miller Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Miller (shoulder) will start in the Wizards' game against the Spurs on Saturday, the Washington Times reports.
Fabricio Oberto Day-to-Day Nov 21
Comment: Oberto (hamstring) will play against the Spurs on Saturday, the Washington Times reports.
Fabricio Oberto Day-to-Day Nov 20
Comment: Oberto (hamstring) will not play in Friday's game against the Thunder, the Washington Times reports.
Fabricio Oberto Day-to-Day Nov 19
Comment: Oberto (hamstring) did not play Wednesday against the Cavaliers.
Antawn Jamison Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Jamison (shoulder) scored a team-high 31 points and pulled down ten rebounds to lead the Wizards over Cleveland on Wednesday.
Randy Foye Day-to-Day Nov 18
Comment: Foye (ankle) will play Wednesday against Cleveland, the Washington Post's Michael Lee reports.