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NBA Daily Injury Report: October 21, 2026

31 verified NBA injury-report changes since the previous day, with the full list below.

By · Corner WireAbout this desk4 min readUpdated Oct 22, 2026
Basketball and hoop on an arena court — Injury Report artwork: NBA Daily Injury Report: October 21, 2026
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NBA injury-report changes on October 21, 2026 compared with October 20, 2026. Statuses reflect provider listings observed on those days; they do not establish when an injury occurred.

New injuries

  • Taurean Prince (Detroit Pistons) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Jordan Hawkins (Chicago Bulls) — Day-To-Day.
  • Dailyn Swain (Chicago Bulls) — Day-To-Day.
  • Vladislav Goldin (Miami Heat) — Day-To-Day.
  • Leonard Miller (Chicago Bulls) — Day-To-Day.
  • Julian Phillips (Houston Rockets) — Day-To-Day.
  • Tony Bradley (Utah Jazz) — Out.
  • Caleb Martin (Dallas Mavericks) — Out.
  • Branden Carlson (Portland Trail Blazers) — Out.
  • Deni Avdija (Portland Trail Blazers) — Day-To-Day.

Upgrades

  • Isaiah Stewart (Memphis Grizzlies) — Out → Day-To-Day.

Downgrades

  • Santi Aldama (Dallas Mavericks) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Kylan Boswell (Charlotte Hornets) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Coby White (Charlotte Hornets) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Kon Knueppel (Charlotte Hornets) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Grant Williams (Charlotte Hornets) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Dereck Lively II (Dallas Mavericks) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • T.J. McConnell (Indiana Pacers) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Anthony Black (Orlando Magic) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Jonathan Isaac (Orlando Magic) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Nae'Qwan Tomlin (Cleveland Cavaliers) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Cameron Carr (Los Angeles Lakers) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Chris Youngblood (Portland Trail Blazers) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Blake Hinson (Utah Jazz) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Aaron Nesmith (Indiana Pacers) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Adou Thiero (Los Angeles Lakers) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Tarik Biberovic (Dallas Mavericks) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • AJ Dybantsa (Washington Wizards) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Trey Alexander (Utah Jazz) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Nate Bittle (Toronto Raptors) — Day-To-Day → Out.
  • Brandin Podziemski (Golden State Warriors) — Day-To-Day → Out.

No longer listed; return unconfirmed: Dru Smith (Miami Heat), Anfernee Simons (Philadelphia 76ers), Adem Bona (Philadelphia 76ers), Kyle Filipowski (Utah Jazz), Bam Adebayo (Miami Heat), Grayson Allen (Charlotte Hornets), Rocco Zikarsky (Minnesota Timberwolves), Jarace Walker (Indiana Pacers), Oso Ighodaro (Phoenix Suns), Pelle Larsson (Miami Heat), Jerami Grant (Memphis Grizzlies), GG Jackson (Memphis Grizzlies), Moussa Diabate (Charlotte Hornets), Jrue Holiday (Portland Trail Blazers), Franz Wagner (Orlando Magic), Jase Richardson (Orlando Magic), Jericho Sims (Milwaukee Bucks), Jarred Vanderbilt (Los Angeles Lakers), Bronny James (Los Angeles Lakers). Removal from the feed alone is not confirmation of clearance or a return to play.

Full injury list (79 players)

Atlanta Hawks

  • Henri Veesaar (Atlanta Hawks) — Out.
  • Mouhamed Gueye (Atlanta Hawks) — Out.

Boston Celtics

  • Devin Carter (Boston Celtics) — Out.

Brooklyn Nets

  • Tyler Bilodeau (Brooklyn Nets) — Out.

Charlotte Hornets

  • Coby White (Charlotte Hornets) — Out.
  • Grant Williams (Charlotte Hornets) — Out.
  • Kon Knueppel (Charlotte Hornets) — Out.
  • Kylan Boswell (Charlotte Hornets) — Out.

Chicago Bulls

  • Dailyn Swain (Chicago Bulls) — Day-To-Day.
  • Isaac Okoro (Chicago Bulls) — Day-To-Day.
  • Jordan Hawkins (Chicago Bulls) — Day-To-Day.
  • Leonard Miller (Chicago Bulls) — Day-To-Day.
  • Nicolas Claxton (Chicago Bulls) — Out.
  • Tobe Awaka (Chicago Bulls) — Day-To-Day.
  • Zach Collins (Chicago Bulls) — Day-To-Day.

Cleveland Cavaliers

  • Khalifa Diop (Cleveland Cavaliers) — Day-To-Day.
  • Nae'Qwan Tomlin (Cleveland Cavaliers) — Out.
  • Sam Merrill (Cleveland Cavaliers) — Day-To-Day.

Dallas Mavericks

  • Caleb Martin (Dallas Mavericks) — Out.
  • Dereck Lively II (Dallas Mavericks) — Out.
  • Jett Howard (Dallas Mavericks) — Day-To-Day.
  • Santi Aldama (Dallas Mavericks) — Out.
  • Tarik Biberovic (Dallas Mavericks) — Out.

Denver Nuggets

  • Julian Strawther (Denver Nuggets) — Out.
  • Spencer Jones (Denver Nuggets) — Day-To-Day.

Detroit Pistons

  • Taurean Prince (Detroit Pistons) — Out.

Golden State Warriors

  • Brandin Podziemski (Golden State Warriors) — Out.
  • Charles Bassey (Golden State Warriors) — Day-To-Day.
  • Jimmy Butler (Golden State Warriors) — Out.
  • Kristaps Porzingis (Golden State Warriors) — Out.
  • Moses Moody (Golden State Warriors) — Out.
  • Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors) — Day-To-Day.

Houston Rockets

  • Julian Phillips (Houston Rockets) — Day-To-Day.

Indiana Pacers

  • Aaron Nesmith (Indiana Pacers) — Out.
  • Johnny Furphy (Indiana Pacers) — Out.
  • T.J. McConnell (Indiana Pacers) — Out.

Los Angeles Clippers

  • Bradley Beal (Los Angeles Clippers) — Out.
  • Brandon Ingram (Los Angeles Clippers) — Out.
  • Jordan Miller (Los Angeles Clippers) — Out.
  • Yanic Konan Niederhauser (Los Angeles Clippers) — Out.

Los Angeles Lakers

  • Adou Thiero (Los Angeles Lakers) — Out.
  • Cameron Carr (Los Angeles Lakers) — Out.
  • Collin Sexton (Los Angeles Lakers) — Day-To-Day.

Memphis Grizzlies

  • Isaiah Stewart (Memphis Grizzlies) — Day-To-Day.

Miami Heat

  • Vladislav Goldin (Miami Heat) — Day-To-Day.

Milwaukee Bucks

  • Nate Ament (Milwaukee Bucks) — Day-To-Day.

Minnesota Timberwolves

  • Donte DiVincenzo (Minnesota Timberwolves) — Out.

Oklahoma City Thunder

  • Nikola Topic (Oklahoma City Thunder) — Out.
  • Otega Oweh (Oklahoma City Thunder) — Out.
  • Thomas Sorber (Oklahoma City Thunder) — Out.

Orlando Magic

  • Anthony Black (Orlando Magic) — Out.
  • Izaiyah Nelson (Orlando Magic) — Out.
  • Jonathan Isaac (Orlando Magic) — Out.
  • Noah Penda (Orlando Magic) — Out.

Philadelphia 76ers

  • Ariel Hukporti (Philadelphia 76ers) — Out.
  • Dean Wade (Philadelphia 76ers) — Day-To-Day.
  • Dominick Barlow (Philadelphia 76ers) — Out.
  • Tacko Fall (Philadelphia 76ers) — Out.

Phoenix Suns

  • Luke Kennard (Phoenix Suns) — Day-To-Day.
  • Mark Williams (Phoenix Suns) — Out.

Portland Trail Blazers

  • Branden Carlson (Portland Trail Blazers) — Out.
  • Chris Youngblood (Portland Trail Blazers) — Out.
  • Deni Avdija (Portland Trail Blazers) — Day-To-Day.
  • Micah Potter (Portland Trail Blazers) — Day-To-Day.
  • Shaedon Sharpe (Portland Trail Blazers) — Out.

Sacramento Kings

  • Ben Simmons (Sacramento Kings) — Out.
  • Dylan Cardwell (Sacramento Kings) — Out.
  • Malik Monk (Sacramento Kings) — Day-To-Day.
  • Maxime Raynaud (Sacramento Kings) — Out.

San Antonio Spurs

  • Jayden Quaintance (San Antonio Spurs) — Out.
  • Tobias Harris (San Antonio Spurs) — Out.

Toronto Raptors

  • Nate Bittle (Toronto Raptors) — Out.

Utah Jazz

  • Blake Hinson (Utah Jazz) — Out.
  • Jusuf Nurkic (Utah Jazz) — Out.
  • Tony Bradley (Utah Jazz) — Out.
  • Trey Alexander (Utah Jazz) — Out.

Washington Wizards

  • AJ Dybantsa (Washington Wizards) — Out.
  • Jamir Watkins (Washington Wizards) — Out.
  • Tristan Vukcevic (Washington Wizards) — Out.
Sources & further reading
  • Dated injury-report data supplied by BALLDONTLIE.

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