NBA News & Fantasy Basketball Notes 2/14

Feb 14th 2022

Justin Phan

Each day, this column will provide live updates for all NBA news. Enjoy up-to-the-minute alerts for injuries and lineup confirmations. The Key News to Watch section will highlight notable injuries to monitor for the current NBA slate. Recent News will display the last 10 news items of the day. Scrolling to the bottom allows you to view Looking Ahead, where you’ll see news for the following day.

Key NBA News to Watch

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) — Out

  • Rudy Gobert (calf) — In

  • Mitchell Robinson (ankle) — In

  • Monte Morris (concussion) — Out

  • Eric Gordon (heel) — In

  • Dennis Schroder (traded) — In

  • Lu Dort (shoulder) — Out

Recent NBA News

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Detroit Pistons News

Pistons will start Cade Cunningham, Cory Joseph, Saddiq Bey, Jerami Grant, and Isaiah Stewart on Monday.

  • Frank Jackson (back) — Out

  • Marvin Bagley (traded) — Available

  • Cory Joseph (laceration) — Not on injury report

Washington Wizards News

Wizards will start Raul Neto, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Corey Kispert, Kyle Kuzma, and Thomas Bryant on Monday.

  • Kristaps Porzingis (knee) — Out

  • Daniel Gafford (conditioning) — Out

  • Bradley Beal (wrist) — Injured

Sacramento Kings News

Kings will start De'Aaron Fox, Justin Holiday, Harrison Barnes, Moe Harkless, and Domantas Sabonis on Monday.

  • Jeremy Lamb (ankle) — Out

  • Terence Davis (wrist) — Injured

Brooklyn Nets News

Nets will start Patty Mills, Seth Curry, Bruce Brown, Kessler Edwards, and Andre Drummond on Monday.

  • LaMarcus Aldridge (ankle) — In

  • Nic Claxton (hamstring) — In

  • Seth Curry (traded) — In

  • Andre Drummond (traded) — In

  • James Johnson (knee) — Available

  • Kyrie Irving (ineligible) — Out

  • Ben Simmons (conditioning) — Out

  • Kevin Durant (knee) — Injured

  • Joe Harris (ankle) — Injured

Oklahoma City Thunder News

Thunder will start Josh Giddey, Tre Mann, Aaron Wiggins, Darius Bazley, and Isaiah Roby on Monday.

  • Lu Dort (shoulder) — Out

  • Derrick Favors (rest) — Active

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) — Injured

  • Jeremiah Robinson-Earl (foot) — Injured

  • Mike Muscala (ankle) — Injured

New York Knicks News

Knicks will start Kemba Walker, Quentin Grimes, Evan Fournier, Julius Randle, and Mitchell Robinson on Monday.

  • Mitchell Robinson (ankle) — In

  • Nerlens Noel (foot) — Out

  • Cam Reddish (ankle) — In

  • RJ Barrett (ankle) — Out

  • Derrick Rose (ankle) — Injured

San Antonio Spurs News

Spurs will start Dejounte Murray, Devin Vassell, Keldon Johnson, Doug McDermott, and Jakob Poeltl on Monday.

  • Josh Richardson (traded) — Available but won't play

  • Romeo Langford (traded) — Available but won't play

  • Zach Collins (injury management) — Not on injury report

  • Keita Bates-Diop (laceration) — Available

  • Goran Dragic (NWT) — Out

Chicago Bulls News

Bulls will start Ayo Dosunmu, Coby White, DeMar DeRozan, Javonte Green, and Nikola Vucevic on Monday.

  • Zach LaVine (knee) — Out

  • Derrick Jones Jr. (finger) — In

  • Javonte Green (foot) — In

  • Patrick Williams (wrist) — Injured

  • Lonzo Ball (knee) — Injured

  • Alex Caruso (wrist) — Injured

Portland Trail Blazers News

Blazers will start Anfernee Simons, Josh Hart, CJ Elleby, Justise Winslow, and Jusuf Nurkic on Monday.

  • Eric Bledsoe (Achilles) — Out

  • Dennis Smith Jr. (elbow) — Out

  • Damian Lillard (abdominal) — Injured

  • Nassir Little (shoulder) — Injured

  • Joe Ingles (knee) — Injured

  • Didi Louzada (knee) — Injured

  • Keon Johnson (ankle) — Injured

Milwaukee Bucks News

Bucks will start Jrue Holiday, Grayson Allen, Khris Middleton, Bobby Portis, and Serge Ibaka on Monday.

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) — Out

  • Serge Ibaka (traded) — TBD

  • Brook Lopez (back) — Injured

  • Pat Connaughton (finger) — Injured

  • George Hill (neck) — Injured

Toronto Raptors News

Raptors will start Fred VanVleet, Gary Trent Jr., OG Anunoby, Scottie Barnes, and Pascal Siakam on Monday.

New Orleans Pelicans News

Pelicans will start Devonte' Graham, CJ McCollum, Brandon Ingram, Herb Jones, and Jonas Valanciunas on Monday.

  • Zion Williamson (foot) — Injured

  • Kira Lewis (knee) — Injured

  • Larry Nance Jr. (knee) — Injured

Orlando Magic News

Magic will start Cole Anthony, Anthony Suggs, Franz Wagner, Wendell Carter Jr., and Mo Bamba on Monday.

  • Moe Wagner (rib) — Out

  • Jonathan Isaac (knee) — Injured

  • Markelle Fultz (knee) — Injured

  • Bol Bol (foot) — Injured

  • RJ Hampton (knee) — Injured

Denver Nuggets News

Nuggets will start Bones Hyland, Will Barton, Aaron Gordon, Jeff Green, and Nikola Jokic on Monday.

  • Monte Morris (concussion) — Out

  • Zeke Nnaji (hamstring) — Out

  • Jamal Murray (knee) — Injured

  • Michael Porter Jr. (back) — Injured

  • Vlatko Cancar (foot) — Injured

Houston Rockets News

Rockets will start Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green, Eric Gordon, Jae'Sean Tate, and Christian Wood on Monday.

  • Eric Gordon (heel) — In

  • Dennis Schroder (traded) — TBD

  • Bruno Fernando (traded) — TBD

  • John Wall (NWT) — Out

  • Usman Garuba (wrist) — Injured

Utah Jazz News

Jazz will start Mike Conley, Donovan Mitchell, Bojan Bogdanovic, Royce O’Neale, and Rudy Gobert on Monday.

  • Rudy Gobert (calf) — In

  • Eric Paschall (ankle) — Available

  • Rudy Gay (knee) — Out

  • Danuel House (shoulder) — Not on injury report

Golden State Warriors News

Warriors will start Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins, Jonathan Kuminga, and Kevon Looney on Monday.

  • Andre Iguodala (back) — Out

  • Draymond Green (calf, back) — Injured

  • James Wiseman (knee) — Injured

Los Angeles Clippers News

Clippers will start Reggie Jackson, Terance Mann, Marcus Morris, Nicolas Batum, and Ivica Zubac on Monday.

  • Luke Kennard (ankle) — Out

  • Semi Ojeleye (traded) — TBD

  • Kawhi Leonard (knee) — Injured

  • Paul George (elbow) — Injured

  • Norman Powell (foot) — Injured

  • Jason Preston (foot) — Injured

  • Jay Scrubb (toe) — Injured

Looking Ahead

Marquese Chriss (knee) listed out for 2/15. Trey Burke (shoulder) listed questionable for 2/15. Lauri Markkanen (ankle) uncertain for 2/15. Bogdan Bogdanovic (ankle) questionable for 2/15. Delon Wright (groin) questionable for 2/15. Jimmy Butler (shoulder) questionable for 2/15. Tyler Herro (knee) ruled out for 2/15. Caleb Martin (Achilles) questionable for 2/15. Malcolm Brogdon (Achilles) listed questionable for 2/15. Lauri Markkanen (ankle) listed out for 2/15. Isaiah Jackson (ankle) listed out for 2/15. Ja Morant (ankle) questionable for 2/15. Paul Millsap not listed on Sixers' injury report for 2/15. Xavier Tillman ruled out for 2/15. Yves Pons ruled out for 2/15. Killian Tillie not on injury report for 2/15.