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
LeBron James (knee) — In
Ja Morant (foot) — Available
Jimmy Butler (toe) — Available
Anthony Davis (wrist) — In
De'Aaron Fox (ankle) — Questionable
P.J. Tucker (knee) — In
Lu Dort (face) — Out
Recent NBA News
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Grizzlies will start Ja Morant, Desmond Bane, Ziaire Williams, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Steven Adams on Saturday.
Ja Morant (foot) — Available
Dillon Brooks (ankle) — Injured
Magic will start Cole Anthony, Jalen Suggs, Franz Wagner, Wendell Carter Jr., and Mo Bamba on Saturday.
E'Twaun Moore (knee) — Out
RJ Hampton (knee) — Injured
Michael Carter-Williams (ankle) — Injured
Markelle Fultz (ACL) — Injured
Jonathan Isaac (ACL) -- Injured
Heat will start Kyle Lowry, Duncan Robinson, Jimmy Butler, PJ Tucker, and Bam Adebayo on Saturday.
Jimmy Butler (toe) — Available
Max Strus (quad) — Out
P.J. Tucker (knee) — In
Caleb Martin (Achilles) — Available
Omer Yurtseven (health protocols) — Available
KZ Okpala (wrist) — Out
Victor Oladipo (quad) — Injured
Markieff Morris (conditioning) — Injured
Hornets will start LaMelo Ball, Terry Rozier, Gordon Hayward, Miles Bridges, and Mason Plumlee on Saturday.
Jalen McDaniels (ankle) — Out
Suns will start Chris Paul, Devin Booker, Mikal Bridges, Jae Crowder, and Deandre Ayton on Saturday.
Landry Shamet (ankle) — Injured
Abdel Nader (injury management) — Out
Cameron Payne (wrist) — Injured
Dario Saric (knee) — Injured
Frank Kaminsky (knee) — Injured
Wizards will start Spencer Dinwiddie, Aaron Holiday, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Kyle Kuzma, and Thomas Bryant on Saturday.
Thomas Bryant (ankle) — Available
Bradley Beal (wrist) — Injured
Knicks will start Kemba Walker, Evan Fournier, RJ Barrett, Julius Randle, and Mitchell Robinson on Saturday.
Derrick Rose (ankle) — Injured
Lakers will start Russell Westbrook, Malik Monk, Stanley Johnson, LeBron James, and Anthony Davis on Saturday.
LeBron James (knee) — In
Anthony Davis (wrist) — In
Dwight Howard (back) — Out
Carmelo Anthony (hamstring) — Out
Kendrick Nunn (knee) — Injured
Bucks will start Jrue Holiday, Grayson Allen, Khris Middleton, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Bobby Portis on Saturday.
George Hill (neck) — Injured
Brook Lopez (back) — Injured
Blazers will start Anfernee Simons, CJ McCollum, CJ Elleby, Tony Snell, and Jusuf Nurkic on Saturday.
Larry Nance Jr. (knee) — Out
Eric Bledsoe (acquired) — Out
Justise Winslow (acquired) — Available
Keon Johnson (acquired) — Out
Cody Zeller (knee) — Injured
Damian Lillard (abdominal) — Injured
Nassir Little (shoulder) — Injured
Thunder will start Josh Giddey, Tre Mann, Ty Jerome, Darius Bazley, and Mamadi Diakite on Saturday.
Lu Dort (face) — Out
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl (foot) — Injured
Aaron Wiggins (ankle) — Injured
Isaiah Roby (ankle) — Out
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) — Injured
Kings will start Tyrese Haliburton, Davion Mitchell, Harrison Barnes, Moe Harkless, and Richaun Holmes on Saturday.
De'Aaron Fox (ankle) — Out
Marvin Bagley (ankle) — Out
Terence Davis (wrist) — Injured
Looking Ahead
Ivica Zubac (calf) listed questionable for 2/6. Austin Rivers (hip) listed probable for 2/6. Aaron Gordon (hamstring) listed probable for 2/6. Nic Claxton (hamstring) questionable for 2/6. James Harden (hamstring) questionable for 2/6. Lou Williams (hamstring) questionable for 2/6. Danilo Gallinari (hamstring) questionable for 2/6. John Collins (heel) questionable for 2/6. Josh Jackson (back) listed out for 2/6. Furkan Korkmaz (knee) listed questionable for 2/6. Matisse Thybulle (shoulder) listed questionable for 2/6. Josh Hart (knee) listed questionable for 2/6. Malcolm Brogdon (Achilles) listed questionable for 2/6. Domantas Sabonis (health protocols) listed questionable for 2/6. Cade Cunningham (hip) listed questionable for 2/6. Leandro Bolmaro (ankle) questionable for 2/6. Josh Okogie (quad) questionable for 2/6. Patrick Beverley (ankle) probable for 2/6. D'Angelo Russell (shin) probable for 2/6. Cody White (adductor) listed questionable for 2/6. Zach LaVine (back) listed questionable for 2/6. Sterling Brown (foot) remains out for 2/6. Maxi Kleber (knee) questionable for 2/6. Kristaps Porzingis (knee) ruled out for 2/6. Nemanja Bjelica (back) out at least 2 more games. Darius Garland (back) listed questionable for 2/6. Goga Bitadze (foot) questionable for 2/6. Isaiah Jackson (ankle) ruled out for 2/6.