ATLANTA HAWKS - *Guard Acie Law (1/7, personal) is doubtful for Wednesday's
game against Orlando. *Center Zaza Pachulia (1/7, illness) is questionable
for Wednesday's game against Orlando. *Forward Marvin Williams (1/7, strained
left shoulder) is probable for Wednesday's game against Orlando. Guard Speedy
Claxton (10/15, left knee) is out indefinitely.
BOSTON CELTICS - *Guard Tony Allen (1/7, strained right ankle) is
questionable for Wednesday's game against Houston.
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS - *Guard Raja Bell (1/7, strained left groin) is expected
to miss Wednesday's game against Cleveland. Forward Sean May (12/12, right
knee tendinitis) is out indefinitely.
CHICAGO BULLS - Forward Luol Deng (12/27, sprained left ankle) is out
indefinitely. Guard Kirk Hinrich (12/30, right thumb surgery) is expected to
miss another 2-3 weeks. Forward Michael Ruffin (10/28, sprained left
ankle/Achilles tendinitis) is out indefinitely.
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS - Center Zydrunas Ilgauskas (1/2, chip fracture in left
ankle) is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. Guard Eric Snow (10/25, left knee) is
out indefinitely.
DALLAS MAVERICKS - Guard Jerry Stackhouse (11/16, sore right heel) is out
indefinitely.
DENVER NUGGETS - Forward Carmelo Anthony (1/6, broken right hand) is expected
to miss 3-4 weeks. Center Steven Hunter (11/14, right knee surgery) is out
indefinitely.
DETROIT PISTONS - *Center Rasheed Wallace (1/7, sore right foot) is expected
to miss Wednesday's game against Portland. *Guard Richard Hamilton (1/7,
strained left groin) is expected to miss Wednesday's game against Portland.
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS - *Forward Corey Maggette (1/7, right knee) is probable
for Wednesday's game against the LA Lakers. *Forward Stephen Jackson (1/7,
strained right hamstring) is expected to miss at least two weeks. *Guard
Kelenna Azubuike (1/7, flu-like symptoms) is questionable for Wednesday's
game against the LA Lakers. Guard Monta Ellis (10/29, left ankle surgery) is
out indefinitely.
HOUSTON ROCKETS - *Guard Tracy McGrady (1/7, sore left knee) is doubtful for
Wednesday's game against Boston. *Forward Ron Artest (1/7, sore right ankle)
is questionable for Wednesday's game against Boston. Forward Shane Battier
(12/31, left foot inflammation) is expected to miss 1-2 weeks.
INDIANA PACERS - *Guard Travis Diener (1/7, sore back) is questionable for
Wednesday's game against Phoenix. *Guard Marquis Daniels (1/7, strained left
groin) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Phoenix. *Guard T.J. Ford
(1/7, sore lower back/abdominal strain) is questionable for Wednesday's game
against Phoenix. *Guard Mike Dunleavy (1/7, bone spurs in right knee) is
probable for Wednesday's game against Phoenix. Guard Jamaal Tinsley (10/14,
disciplinary) is out indefinitely.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS - *Guard Jason Hart (1/7, right elbow tendinitis) is
questionable for Thursday's game against San Antonio. Guard Baron Davis (1/2,
bruised tailbone) is out indefinitely. Forward Zach Randolph (12/28, bruised
left knee) is out indefinitely. Guard Mike Taylor (12/20, right thumb
surgery) is expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Center Chris Kaman (11/29, partially
torn tendon in left arch) is out indefinitely. Guard Ricky Davis (1/2,
five-game suspension/left knee tendinitis) will be eligible to return on 1/14
against Atlanta.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS - *Forward Lamar Odom (1/7, bone bruise in right knee) is
expected to miss Wednesday's game against Golden State. Forward Luke Walton
(1/4, right foot inflammation) is expected to miss at least two weeks. Guard
Jordan Farmar (12/24, left knee surgery) is expected to miss two months.
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES - *Guard O.J. Mayo (1/7, right shoulder) is probable for
Wednesday's game against New Jersey. Center Darko Milicic (12/27, broken
right hand) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks.
MIAMI HEAT - *Guard Daequan Cook (1/7, bruised left knee) is questionable for
Wednesday's game against Denver. Forward Dorell Wright (11/1, left knee
surgery) is out indefinitely. Forward James Jones (10/20, right wrist
surgery) is expected to miss 2-3 months.
MILWAUKEE BUCKS - *Center Andrew Bogut (1/7, back spasms) is questionable for
Wednesday's game against Philadelphia. *Forward Malik Allen (1/7, sore
ribs/lower back) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Philadelphia.
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES - Guard Kevin Ollie (1/4, dislocated left elbow) is
expected to miss at least three weeks. Forward Corey Brewer (12/1, right knee
surgery) is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
NEW JERSEY NETS - *Forward Yi Jianlian (1/7, bruised knee) is probable for
Wednesday's game against Memphis. *Guard Devin Harris (1/7, strained right
hamstring) is expected to miss Wednesday's game against Memphis. Forward
Stromile Swift (12/12, personal/sprained right ankle) is out indefinitely.
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS - No significant injuries.
NEW YORK KNICKS - Forward Danilo Gallinari (11/2, bulging disc in lower back)
is out indefinitely. *Center Eddy Curry (1/7, bone bruise in right knee) is
probable for Thursday's game against Dallas.
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER - *Guard Kyle Weaver (1/7, sprained left ankle) is
questionable for Wednesday's game against Minnesota. *Center Nick Collison
(1/7, sore left thumb) is expected to miss Wednesday's game against
Minnesota. Forward D.J. White (10/9, jaw surgery) is expected to miss 4-6
months.
ORLANDO MAGIC - *Guard Keith Bogans (1/7, sore right foot/ankle) is
questionable for Wednesday's game against Atlanta. Guard Mickael Pietrus
(12/30, broken right wrist) is out indefinitely. Guard Mike Wilks (10/20,
right knee surgery) will miss the entire season.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS - Forward Elton Brand (12/18, torn labrum/fractured right
shoulder) is expected to miss one month. Center Jason Smith (8/8, left knee
surgery) is expected to miss the entire season.
PHOENIX SUNS - *Guard Steve Nash (1/7, flu-like symptoms) is probable for
Wednesday's game against Indiana.
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS - Guard Brandon Roy (12/31, strained right hamstring)
is expected to miss 1-2 weeks. Forward Martell Webster (12/9, stress fracture
in left foot) is out indefinitely. Forward Raef LaFrentz (9/18, right
shoulder surgery) is out indefinitely.
SACRAMENTO KINGS - No significant injuries.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS - No significant injuries.
TORONTO RAPTORS - *Forward Jamario Moon (1/7, personal) is expected to miss
Wednesday's game against Washington. *Guard Jose Calderon (1/7, strained
right hamstring) will miss Wednesday's game against Washington. *Center
Jermaine O`Neal (1/7, bruised right knee) will miss Wednesday's game against
Jermaine O`Neal (1/7, bruised right knee) will miss Wednesday's game against
Washington. Center Nathan Jawai (10/4, heart) is out indefinitely.
UTAH JAZZ - *Forward Andrei Kirilenko (1/7, bruised left knee/finger) is
probable for Wednesday's game against New Orleans. Forward Carlos Boozer
(12/30, to undergo left knee surgery) is out indefinitely.
WASHINGTON WIZARDS - Guard DeShawn Stevenson (1/2, irritated disc in lower
back) is out indefinitely. Center Brendan Haywood (10/16, right wrist
surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 months. Guard Gilbert Arenas (9/17, left
knee surgery) is out indefinitely.