With the regular season entering its final stretch, the margin for error continues to shrink across the league. As of today, only a handful of games remain before the April 12 finale, placing added urgency on every lineup decision.
Several teams are navigating significant setbacks, with stars like Anthony Edwards, Jaylen Brown, and Stephen Curry all dealing with injury-related concerns that continue to impact their teams’ outlook heading into Monday’s slate.
NBA Injury Updates and Lineup News for Monday’s Games
Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown Status
- Jaylen Brown is out due to left Achilles tendinitis.
- Nikola Vucevic is out with a right ring finger fracture.
- Derrick White is questionable with a right knee contusion.
- Neemias Queta is probable with a right thumb sprain.
- Jayson Tatum is available under right Achilles repair management.
The Celtics continue to manage key absences while relying on their core to maintain stability. Brown’s absence, in particular, places added pressure on the Celtics’ depth and scoring balance.
Golden State Warriors: Stephen Curry Injury Update
- Stephen Curry is out with right patellofemoral pain syndrome.
- Jimmy Butler III is out after right ACL surgery.
- Al Horford is out with a right soleus strain.
- Moses Moody is out after left patellar tendon surgery.
- Seth Curry is questionable with a left adductor strain.
- Quinten Post is questionable with right foot injury management.
- Will Richard is questionable with left heel soreness.
The Warriors face ongoing challenges without Curry, forcing adjustments in offensive structure and overall rotation consistency.
Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards Update
- Anthony Edwards’ status has not yet been submitted (missed previous game with a knee injury).
Edwards remains one of the most closely monitored names, as the Timberwolves star continues to deal with a lingering knee issue that has already forced him to miss time. His availability remains uncertain, and the Timberwolves’ offensive struggles in his absence underline his importance to the team’s overall rhythm.
Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo Injury Update
- Giannis Antetokounmpo is out due to a left knee hyperextension and bone bruise.
- Thanasis Antetokounmpo is out with left calf soreness.
- Alex Antetokounmpo is out on a two-way G League assignment.
- Gary Harris is out for personal reasons.
- Kyle Kuzma is out with right Achilles tendonopathy.
- Kevin Porter Jr. is out with right knee synovitis.
- Bobby Portis is out with a left wrist sprain.
- Ryan Rollins is out with left hip flexor soreness.
- Myles Turner is out with right patella tendonopathy.
The Bucks are dealing with one of the most extensive injury lists, with multiple core contributors sidelined. This places significant strain on their rotation depth.
Indiana Pacers: Tyrese Haliburton Update
- Tyrese Haliburton is out with a right Achilles tendon tear.
- Johnny Furphy is out with a right ACL tear.
- Aaron Nesmith is doubtful with a cervical strain.
- T.J. McConnell is questionable with right hamstring soreness.
- Andrew Nembhard is questionable with low back injury management.
- Pascal Siakam is questionable under right knee injury management.
- Jalen Slawson is questionable on a two-way assignment.
- Obi Toppin is questionable with low back soreness and a right foot injury.
- Jarace Walker is questionable with a low back bruise.
- Ivica Zubac is out with a rib fracture.
The Pacers’ injury concerns remain significant, with both confirmed absences and multiple questionable players affecting lineup certainty.
Miami Heat: Terry Rozier and Jaime Jaquez Jr. Status
- Vladislav Goldin is out on a two-way G League assignment.
- Trevor Keels is out on a two-way G League assignment.
- Norman Powell is out due to an upper respiratory illness.
- Terry Rozier is out and not with the team.
- Jahmir Young is out on a two-way G League assignment.
- Jaime Jaquez Jr. is available despite a right ankle sprain.
- Nikola Jovic is available under low back injury management.
- Andrew Wiggins is available despite left big toe sesamoiditis.
The Heat retain a relatively stable core despite multiple absences, with key contributors still available to maintain continuity.
Sacramento Kings: DeMar DeRozan and Domantas Sabonis Updates
- DeMar DeRozan is out with right hamstring soreness.
- Zach LaVine is out with a right fifth finger tendon repair.
- Domantas Sabonis is out following a left knee meniscus repair.
- Malik Monk is out with a right shoulder contusion.
- Keegan Murray is out with a left ankle sprain.
- Drew Eubanks is out after left thumb UCL repair.
- De’Andre Hunter is out after left eye retinal repair.
- Russell Westbrook is out under right toe injury management.
- Isaiah Stevens is out on a two-way assignment.
The Kings enter the game heavily depleted, with multiple high-impact players unavailable, forcing reliance on depth options.
Washington Wizards: Anthony Davis and Trae Young Updates
- Anthony Davis is out with a left finger sprain.
- D’Angelo Russell is out and not with the team.
- Trae Young is out with low back pain and a right quad contusion.
- Cam Whitmore is out with right shoulder deep vein thrombosis.
- Alex Sarr is out with left big toe capsulitis and injury management.
- Tre Johnson is out with a right foot sprain and injury management.
- Kyshawn George is out with a left elbow sprain.
- Bilal Coulibaly is questionable with right retrocalcaneal bursitis.
- Leaky Black is questionable with right adductor soreness.
The Wizards continue to deal with widespread availability issues, which could significantly impact performance consistency.
Portland Trail Blazers: Damian Lillard Status
- Damian Lillard is out under left Achilles tendon injury management.
- Jerami Grant is out with a right calf strain.
- Shaedon Sharpe is out with a left fibula stress reaction.
- Robert Williams III is questionable with low back soreness.
- Vit Krejci is out with a left calf contusion.
- Chris Youngblood is out on a two-way assignment.
The Trail Blazers’ injury concerns affect both scoring and interior presence, leaving limited room for lineup flexibility.
Houston Rockets: Fred VanVleet Out
- Fred VanVleet is out after right knee ACL repair.
- Steven Adams is out following left ankle surgery.
- Tristen Newton is out on a two-way assignment.
The Rockets continue to operate without key veterans, shaping a rotation built around available contributors.
New Orleans Pelicans: Dejounte Murray Questionable
- Trey Murphy III is questionable with a right ankle sprain.
- Dejounte Murray is questionable with a left hand contusion.
- Bryce McGowens is out with a right small toe fracture.
- Trey Alexander, Hunter Dickinson, and Josh Oduro are out on two-way assignments.
The Pelicans face uncertainty with multiple players listed as questionable, making pregame clarity essential.
As Monday’s games approach, injury management continues to shape outcomes across the league. With stars like Edwards, Brown, and Curry unavailable, teams will once again rely on depth and adaptability to navigate a demanding stretch of the season.
