ATLANTA HAWKS - *Forward Joe Smith (12/17, dislocated left thumb) is expected to miss Friday's game against Utah.
BOSTON CELTICS - Guard Marquis Daniels (12/9, left thumb surgery) is expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Forward Glen Davis (10/27, right thumb surgery) is expected to miss two months.
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS - No significant injuries.
CHICAGO BULLS - *Center Joakim Noah (12/17, left shoulder tendinitis) played Thursday against New York. Forward Tyrus Thomas (11/7, left forearm surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Jerome James (10/5, right Achilles ) is out indefinitely.
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS - Forward Leon Powe (10/5, knee surgery) is out
indefinitely.
DALLAS MAVERICKS - No significant injuries.
DENVER NUGGETS - *Guard Chauncey Billups (12/17, strained left groin) is
doubtful for Friday's game against New Orleans.
DETROIT PISTONS - *Guard Richard Hamilton (12/17, sore right hamstring) is questionable for Friday's game against Oklahoma City. *Guard Ben Gordon 12/17, sprained left ankle) is questionable for Friday's game against Oklahoma City. Forward Tayshaun Prince (11/3, ruptured disc in lower back) is out indefinitely.
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS - Center Mikki Moore (12/16, right heel surgery) is out indefinitely. Forward Ronny Turiaf (12/1, sore left knee) is out
indefinitely. Guard Raja Bell (12/3, left wrist surgery) is expected to miss at least three months. Forward Kelenna Azubuike (11/17, left knee surgery) will miss the remainder of the season. Center Andris Biedrins (11/9, strained abdominal/right groin) is out indefinitely. Forward Brandan Wright (10/5, left shoulder surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 months.
HOUSTON ROCKETS - Center Yao Ming (9/23, left foot surgery) will miss the entire season.
INDIANA PACERS - *Center Jeff Foster (12/17, sore back) is questionable for Friday's game against Memphis. Forward Danny Granger (12/8, torn plantar fascia in right foot) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Guard Travis Diener (11/20, left big toe surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS - Guard Kareem Rush (12/9, right knee surgery) will miss the remainder of the season. Forward Blake Griffin (10/27, stress fracture in left patella) is expected to miss at least 6-8 weeks.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS - *Center Didier Ilunga-Mbenga (12/17, sprained right
ankle) is questionable for Saturday's game against New Jersey. Forward Luke Walton (11/15, pinched nerve in back) will miss at least six weeks.
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES - *Forward Rudy Gay (12/17, sprained right ankle) is
probable for Friday's game against Indiana. Forward Darrell Arthur (10/23, pectoral surgery) is out indefinitely.
MIAMI HEAT - *Forward Quentin Richardson (12/17, strained right hamstring) played Thursday against Orlando.
MILWAUKEE BUCKS - Forward Joe Alexander (10/22, partially torn right
hamstring) is expected to miss 2-3 months.
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES - Forward Ryan Gomes (12/13, high left ankle sprain) is out indefinitely.
NEW JERSEY NETS - *Forward Chris Douglas-Roberts (12/17, sprained left knee) is expected to miss Friday's game against Toronto. *Center Tony Battie (12/17, strained right groin) is expected to miss Friday's game against Toronto. *Guard Keyon Dooling (12/17, sore hip flexors) is expected to miss Friday's game against Toronto. Forward Yi Jianlian (11/3, sprained right MCL/lacerated upper lip) is out indefinitely. Forward Jarvis Hayes (10/29, strained left hamstring) is out indefinitely.
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS - *Forward Ike Diogu (12/15, left knee surgery) will miss the remainder of the season.
NEW YORK KNICKS - *Guard Larry Hughes (12/17, strained left groin) will miss
Thursday's game against Chicago. *Forward Jonathan Bender (12/17, sore knees)
will miss Thursday's game against Chicago.
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER - Guard Kyle Weaver (11/26, left shoulder surgery) is expected to miss at least four months. Guard Kevin Ollie (11/29, arthroscopic right knee surgery) is expected to miss 3-4 weeks.
ORLANDO MAGIC - Guard Jameer Nelson (11/17, arthroscopic left knee surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. *Center Adonal Foyle (12/17, arthroscopic right knee surgery) is questionable for Thursday's game against Miami.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS - *Center Marreese Speights (12/17, knee) is questionable for Friday's game against Boston. *Guard Allen Iverson (12/17, arthritis in left knee/bruised left shoulder) will miss Friday's game against Boston. *Guard Louis Williams (12/17, broken jaw) will miss Friday's game against Boston.
PHOENIX SUNS - *Guard Jason Richardson (12/17, sprained right hand) is
questionable for Thursday's game against Portland. *Center Louis Amundson (12/17, sprained left ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game against
Portland. Guard Leandro Barbosa (11/30, sprained left ankle) is expected to miss 2-4 weeks.
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS - Guard Patrick Mills (7/15, right foot surgery) is out indefinitely. Guard Rudy Fernandez (12/8, lower back surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Greg Oden (12/6, left knee surgery) will miss the remainder of the season. Forward Travis Outlaw (11/17, left foot surgery) is expected to miss 3-5 months. Forward Nicolas Batum (10/30, right shoulder surgery) is out indefinitely. Forward Jeff Pendergraph (9/9, hip surgery) is out indefinitely.
SACRAMENTO KINGS - *Forward Sean May (12/17, strained right hamstring) is doubtful for Friday's game against Minnesota. Guard Kevin Martin (11/9, left wrist surgery) is expected to miss at least two months. Forward Francisco Garcia (10/10, right forearm/wrist surgery) is out indefinitely.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS - Forward Michael Finley (12/6, sprained left ankle) is expected to miss 2-4 weeks.
TORONTO RAPTORS - Guard Jose Calderon (12/12, sore left hip) is out
indefinitely. Forward Reggie Evans (10/15, sprained left foot) is out
indefinitely.
UTAH JAZZ - Forward Matt Harpring (9/23, right ankle/knee) will miss the
entire season.
WASHINGTON WIZARDS - Guard Mike Miller (11/23, strained right calf) is
expected to miss 3-6 weeks. Guard Mike James (11/9, broken left hand) is
expected to miss 4-5 weeks. Guard Javaris Crittenton (10/23, left foot
surgery) is out indefinitely.
BOSTON CELTICS - Guard Marquis Daniels (12/9, left thumb surgery) is expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Forward Glen Davis (10/27, right thumb surgery) is expected to miss two months.
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS - No significant injuries.
CHICAGO BULLS - *Center Joakim Noah (12/17, left shoulder tendinitis) played Thursday against New York. Forward Tyrus Thomas (11/7, left forearm surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Jerome James (10/5, right Achilles ) is out indefinitely.
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS - Forward Leon Powe (10/5, knee surgery) is out
indefinitely.
DALLAS MAVERICKS - No significant injuries.
DENVER NUGGETS - *Guard Chauncey Billups (12/17, strained left groin) is
doubtful for Friday's game against New Orleans.
DETROIT PISTONS - *Guard Richard Hamilton (12/17, sore right hamstring) is questionable for Friday's game against Oklahoma City. *Guard Ben Gordon 12/17, sprained left ankle) is questionable for Friday's game against Oklahoma City. Forward Tayshaun Prince (11/3, ruptured disc in lower back) is out indefinitely.
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS - Center Mikki Moore (12/16, right heel surgery) is out indefinitely. Forward Ronny Turiaf (12/1, sore left knee) is out
indefinitely. Guard Raja Bell (12/3, left wrist surgery) is expected to miss at least three months. Forward Kelenna Azubuike (11/17, left knee surgery) will miss the remainder of the season. Center Andris Biedrins (11/9, strained abdominal/right groin) is out indefinitely. Forward Brandan Wright (10/5, left shoulder surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 months.
HOUSTON ROCKETS - Center Yao Ming (9/23, left foot surgery) will miss the entire season.
INDIANA PACERS - *Center Jeff Foster (12/17, sore back) is questionable for Friday's game against Memphis. Forward Danny Granger (12/8, torn plantar fascia in right foot) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Guard Travis Diener (11/20, left big toe surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS - Guard Kareem Rush (12/9, right knee surgery) will miss the remainder of the season. Forward Blake Griffin (10/27, stress fracture in left patella) is expected to miss at least 6-8 weeks.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS - *Center Didier Ilunga-Mbenga (12/17, sprained right
ankle) is questionable for Saturday's game against New Jersey. Forward Luke Walton (11/15, pinched nerve in back) will miss at least six weeks.
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES - *Forward Rudy Gay (12/17, sprained right ankle) is
probable for Friday's game against Indiana. Forward Darrell Arthur (10/23, pectoral surgery) is out indefinitely.
MIAMI HEAT - *Forward Quentin Richardson (12/17, strained right hamstring) played Thursday against Orlando.
MILWAUKEE BUCKS - Forward Joe Alexander (10/22, partially torn right
hamstring) is expected to miss 2-3 months.
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES - Forward Ryan Gomes (12/13, high left ankle sprain) is out indefinitely.
NEW JERSEY NETS - *Forward Chris Douglas-Roberts (12/17, sprained left knee) is expected to miss Friday's game against Toronto. *Center Tony Battie (12/17, strained right groin) is expected to miss Friday's game against Toronto. *Guard Keyon Dooling (12/17, sore hip flexors) is expected to miss Friday's game against Toronto. Forward Yi Jianlian (11/3, sprained right MCL/lacerated upper lip) is out indefinitely. Forward Jarvis Hayes (10/29, strained left hamstring) is out indefinitely.
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS - *Forward Ike Diogu (12/15, left knee surgery) will miss the remainder of the season.
NEW YORK KNICKS - *Guard Larry Hughes (12/17, strained left groin) will miss
Thursday's game against Chicago. *Forward Jonathan Bender (12/17, sore knees)
will miss Thursday's game against Chicago.
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER - Guard Kyle Weaver (11/26, left shoulder surgery) is expected to miss at least four months. Guard Kevin Ollie (11/29, arthroscopic right knee surgery) is expected to miss 3-4 weeks.
ORLANDO MAGIC - Guard Jameer Nelson (11/17, arthroscopic left knee surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. *Center Adonal Foyle (12/17, arthroscopic right knee surgery) is questionable for Thursday's game against Miami.
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS - *Center Marreese Speights (12/17, knee) is questionable for Friday's game against Boston. *Guard Allen Iverson (12/17, arthritis in left knee/bruised left shoulder) will miss Friday's game against Boston. *Guard Louis Williams (12/17, broken jaw) will miss Friday's game against Boston.
PHOENIX SUNS - *Guard Jason Richardson (12/17, sprained right hand) is
questionable for Thursday's game against Portland. *Center Louis Amundson (12/17, sprained left ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game against
Portland. Guard Leandro Barbosa (11/30, sprained left ankle) is expected to miss 2-4 weeks.
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS - Guard Patrick Mills (7/15, right foot surgery) is out indefinitely. Guard Rudy Fernandez (12/8, lower back surgery) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Center Greg Oden (12/6, left knee surgery) will miss the remainder of the season. Forward Travis Outlaw (11/17, left foot surgery) is expected to miss 3-5 months. Forward Nicolas Batum (10/30, right shoulder surgery) is out indefinitely. Forward Jeff Pendergraph (9/9, hip surgery) is out indefinitely.
SACRAMENTO KINGS - *Forward Sean May (12/17, strained right hamstring) is doubtful for Friday's game against Minnesota. Guard Kevin Martin (11/9, left wrist surgery) is expected to miss at least two months. Forward Francisco Garcia (10/10, right forearm/wrist surgery) is out indefinitely.
SAN ANTONIO SPURS - Forward Michael Finley (12/6, sprained left ankle) is expected to miss 2-4 weeks.
TORONTO RAPTORS - Guard Jose Calderon (12/12, sore left hip) is out
indefinitely. Forward Reggie Evans (10/15, sprained left foot) is out
indefinitely.
UTAH JAZZ - Forward Matt Harpring (9/23, right ankle/knee) will miss the
entire season.
WASHINGTON WIZARDS - Guard Mike Miller (11/23, strained right calf) is
expected to miss 3-6 weeks. Guard Mike James (11/9, broken left hand) is
expected to miss 4-5 weeks. Guard Javaris Crittenton (10/23, left foot
surgery) is out indefinitely.
