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
Bam Adebayo (quad) — In
PJ Tucker (calf) — In
Gabe Vincent (toe) — Available
Caleb Martin (ankle) — Available
Recent NBA News
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Heat will start Kyle Lowry, Max Strus, Jimmy Butler, PJ Tucker, and Bam Adebayo on Friday.
Bam Adebayo (quad) — In
PJ Tucker (calf) — In
Gabe Vincent (toe) — Available
Caleb Martin (ankle) — Available
Markieff Morris (hip) — Available
Hawks will start Trae Young, Kevin Huerter, De'Andre Hunter, Danilo Gallinari, and John Collins on Friday.
Lou Williams (back) — Out
Clint Capela (knee) — Injured
Bucks will start Jrue Holiday, Wesley Matthews, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis, and Brook Lopez on Friday.
Bobby Portis (eye) — In
Khris Middleton (knee) — Injured
George Hill (abdominal) — Injured
Bulls will start Alex Caruso, Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, Patrick Williams, and Nikola Vucevic on Friday.
Matt Thomas (leg) — Out
Lonzo Ball (knee) — Injured
Suns will start Chris Paul, Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, Jae Crowder, and Deandre Ayton on Friday.
Devin Booker (hamstring) — Injured
Dario Saric (knee) — Injured
Pelicans will start CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Brandon Ingram, Jaxson Hayes, and Jonas Valanciunas on Friday.
Brandon Ingram (ankle) — Not on injury report
Zion Williamson (foot) — Injured
Kira Lewis (knee) — Injured
Looking Ahead
Luka Doncic (calf) questionable for 4/23. Frank Ntilikina (illness) questionable for 4/23. Dillon Brooks (foot) questionable for 4/23. Killian Tillie (back) ruled out for 4/23. Santi Aldama (knee) ruled out for 4/23. Blake Griffin (ankle) questionable for 4/23. Ben Simmons (back) remains out for 4/23. Robert Williams (knee) listed questionable for 4/23. Joel Embiid (thumb) expects to play 4/23. Matisse Thybulle (ineligible) remains listed out for 4/23. Scottie Barnes (ankle) doubtful for 4/23.