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Kawhi Leonard
Considered questionable for Game 1
FLos Angeles Clippers
Knee
April 18, 2024
Leonard (knee) is questionable for Sunday's Game 1 against the Mavericks, Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports.
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Alex Caruso
Likely to be game-time decision
GChicago Bulls
Ankle
April 18, 2024
Caruso (ankle), who is questionable for Friday's Play-In Game against the Heat, underwent further evaluation Thursday that revealed reduced swelling, creating increased optimism that he'll be available for the win-or-go-home matchup against Miami, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
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Duncan Robinson
Probable for Friday
FMiami Heat
Back
April 18, 2024
Robinson (back) is probable for Friday's Play-In Game against the Bulls, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
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Terry Rozier
Remains out for Friday
GMiami Heat
Neck
April 18, 2024
Rozier (neck) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Bulls.
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Jimmy Butler
Officially has sprained MCL
FMiami Heat
Knee
April 18, 2024
The Heat announced Thursday that Butler has been diagnosed with a sprained MCL and will miss several weeks, Tim Reynolds of Associated Press reports.
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Zach Collins
Will undergo shoulder surgery
CSan Antonio Spurs
Shoulder
April 18, 2024
The Spurs announced Thursday that Collins suffered a torn labrum in the regular-season finale against the Pistons on April 14 and will undergo surgery in the offseason, Nick Moyle of The San Antonio Express News reports.
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Kawhi Leonard
Receives injection in knee
FLos Angeles Clippers
Knee
April 18, 2024
Leonard (knee) recently received an injection to aid in his recovery, and there is "cautious optimism" that he'll be ready for Sunday's Game 1 against Dallas, Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Thursday.
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Julian Phillips
Won't play Friday
FChicago Bulls
Foot
April 18, 2024
Phillips (foot) has been ruled out for Friday's Play-In Game against the Heat.
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Andre Drummond
Iffy for Friday
CChicago Bulls
Ankle
April 18, 2024
Drummond (ankle) is questionable for Friday's Play-In Game against Miami.
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Alex Caruso
Questionable to play Friday
GChicago Bulls
Ankle
April 18, 2024
Caruso (ankle) is questionable to play Friday against the Heat.
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Ayo Dosunmu
Questionable for Friday
GChicago Bulls
Quadriceps
April 18, 2024
Dosunmu (quadriceps) is questionable for Friday's Play-In Game against Miami.
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Jimmy Butler
Facing multi-week absence
FMiami Heat
Knee
April 18, 2024
Butler is expected to be sidelined for several weeks after sustaining an MCL injury to his right knee Wednesday in the Heat's 105-104 loss to the 76ers in the Eastern Conference Play-In Tournament, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.
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Alex Caruso
Dealing with ankle injury
GChicago Bulls
Ankle
April 17, 2024
Caruso generated six points (2-3 FG, 2-3 3Pt), two rebounds, two assists and one steal during 17 minutes of Wednesday's 131-116 win over the Hawks. He noted after the game that he sprained his left ankle during the contest, Cody Westerlund of 670TheScore.com reports.
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Jimmy Butler
Dealing with possible MCL injury
FMiami Heat
Knee
April 17, 2024
Butler is feared to have sustained an MCL injury in his right knee, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
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Jimmy Butler
Undergoing MRI on knee
FMiami Heat
Knee
April 17, 2024
Butler will have an MRI on Thursday after sustaining a right knee injury during Wednesday's 105-104 Play-In Tournament loss to the 76ers, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports. He played 40 minutes and generated 19 points (5-18 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 7-8 FT), five assists, four rebounds and five steals.
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Alex Caruso
Exits game
GChicago Bulls
Foot
April 17, 2024
Caruso went back to the locker room during Wednesday's game against the Hawks with what appeared to be a right foot injury, Cody Westerlund of 670TheScore.com reports.
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KJ Martin
Available for Wednesday
FPhiladelphia 76ers
Toe
April 17, 2024
Martin (toe) is available for Wednesday's Play-In Game against the Heat.
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Olivier Sarr
Ruptures Achilles in G League game
COklahoma City Thunder
Out For Season
April 17, 2024
The Thunder announced Wednesday that Sarr sustained a ruptured left Achilles' tendon rupture while playing for the G League's Oklahoma City Blue on Monday in the club's 117-100 win over the Maine Celtics in Game 3 of the G League Finals.
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KJ Martin
Expected to play Wednesday
FPhiladelphia 76ers
Toe
April 17, 2024
Martin (toe) is expected to play Wednesday against the Heat, Noah Levick of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
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Joel Embiid
Expected to play Wednesday
CPhiladelphia 76ers
Knee
April 17, 2024
Embiid (knee) remains questionable but is expected to play Wednesday against the Heat, barring a setback during warmups, Noah Levick of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
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Eric Gordon
Returns to practice
GPhoenix Suns
Illness
April 17, 2024
Gordon (migraine) participated in Tuesday's and Wednesday's practices, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
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Dean Wade
Doesn't practice, unlikely to play
FCleveland Cavaliers
Knee
April 17, 2024
Coach J.B. Bickerstaff said Wade (knee) didn't practice Wednesday and is unlikely to play in Saturday's Game 1 against the Magic, Evan Dammarell of FearTheSword.com reports.
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Damian Lillard
Still not practicing, status TBD
GMilwaukee Bucks
Groin
April 17, 2024
Lillard didn't practice Tuesday or Wednesday due to lingering groin and abductor injuries, Jamal Collier of ESPN.com reports.
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Kawhi Leonard
Not cleared for 5-on-5
FLos Angeles Clippers
Knee
April 17, 2024
Coach Tyronn Lue said Wednesday that Leonard (knee) is progressing but hasn't been cleared for 5-on-5 drills yet, Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints.com reports.
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Zion Williamson
Out at least two weeks
FNew Orleans Pelicans
Hamstring
April 17, 2024
The Pelicans announced Wednesday that Williamson has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain following an MRI and will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks.
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