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• Sources: Knicks' Robinson available for Game 1
After hand surgery, Mitchell Robinson practiced Tuesday, and sources told ESPN's Shams Charania he'll be available to play in Game 1 on Wednesday....2026Visit the page Mitchell Robinson
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• Mitchell Robinson Expected To Play In Game 1Knicks center Mitchell Robinson fully participated in Tuesday’s practice and is expected to be available for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday in San Antonio, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). While it remains unclear how exactly he sustained the injury, which didn’t occur didn’t a game or practice, Robinson fractured the […]...2026Continue with Mitchell Robinson -
• NBA Finals Notes: Mitchell Robinson, Mike Brown, refs, court designKnicks center Mitchell Robinson remains determined to play in the NBA Finals. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Robinson is still planning to suit up for Game 1 despite recently undergoing surgery to repair a fractured right pinky finger. Robinson still must receive medical clearance, but Charania reported that the veteran big man remains “resolute” in […] The post NBA Fi...2026Visit the page Mitchell Robinson -
• Latest On Mitchell Robinson
After reporting last Friday that Mitchell Robinson “fully plans” to play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals this Wednesday despite undergoing surgery to repair a fractured right pinky finger, Shams Charania of ESPN said during an afternoon appearance on NBA Today (Twitter video link) that those plans haven’t changed. According to Charania, Robinson remains […]...2026See also Mitchell Robinson
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• Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson plans to play in NBA Finals despite finger surgeryMitchell Robinson apparently isn’t about to let a broken finger keep him out of the NBA Finals. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Knicks center plans to play in Game 1 while wearing a brace on his right hand after undergoing surgery on a broken pinkie finger. Knicks coach Mike Brown confirmed Friday that Robinson […] The post Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson plans to play in NBA F...2026Read about Mitchell Robinson -
• Sources: Optimism Knicks' Anunoby back for ECF
There is growing optimism that Knicks forward OG Anunoby will return from his hamstring injury by the start of the Eastern Conference Finals, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania....2026See more Eastern Conference
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• Victor Wembanyama Will Not Face Additional Discipline For Flagrant Elbow, Cleared To Play Game 5Victor Wembanyama will face no additional discipline for elbowing Naz Reid of the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 4 and is cleared to play in Tuesday's Game 5 in San Antonio, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. The Western Conference semifinals series is tied 2-2. Wembanyama was called for an offensive foul immediately after striking Reid during Sunday's 114-109 loss. The 7-foot-4 center had just r...2026Read about Victor Wembanyama -
• Wembanyama Escapes Fine, Suspension After Game 4 Ejection
The Spurs lost Game 4 of the conference semifinals to the Timberwolves on Sunday night after Victor Wembanyama was tossed for elbowing Naz Reid during the first half. The superstar center will not face an additional penalty, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Wembanyama will not be suspended or fined by the league in the aftermath of […]...2026See more Victor Wembanyama
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• OG Anunoby Day-To-Day With Hamstring Injury Ahead Of Game 3 At SixersNew York Knicks forward OG Anunoby has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain and will be monitored on a day-to-day basis, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. Anunoby is listed as questionable for Game 3 on Friday in Philadelphia. The strain is not considered serious, sources told Charania, allowing both the player and the team to assess his availability ahead of each game. Anunoby departed ...2026See more articles New York Knicks -
• OG Anunoby Considered Day-To-Day With Hamstring StrainKnicks forward OG Anunoby, who exited Wednesday’s game after sustaining an apparent leg injury, has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain and will be considered day-to-day, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania, Anunoby is being listed as questionable to play in Game 3 in Philadelphia on Friday. Anunoby appeared to […]...2026
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• Knicks’ OG Anunoby considered day-to-day with hamstring strain
The Knicks may have avoided the worst, but they are not in the clear. Forward OG Anunoby has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain and is considered day-to-day, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. He is listed as questionable for Game 3 in Philadelphia. Anunoby suffered the injury late in Wednesday’s Game 2 win. He […] The post Knicks’ OG Anunoby considered day-to-day with hamst...2026
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• Sixers Rule Out Joel Embiid For Game 2After initially being listed as probable due to a right ankle sprain, Sixers center Joel Embiid has been ruled out for Game 2 on Wednesday due to that ankle injury as well as right hip soreness. The decision, which is now official, was first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania […]...2026See also Joel Embiid -
• Jarred Vanderbilt Dislocates Pinky During Game 1 Loss To ThunderJarred Vanderbilt suffered a full dislocation of his right pinkie during the Los Angeles Lakers' 108-90 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 on Tuesday night, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Vanderbilt suffered the injury when he hit the backboard after attempting to block a Chet Holmgren dunk. Vanderbilt screamed in pain, prompting the Lakers to call a timeout. "He's in as good of spi...2026Check it out Jarred Vanderbilt -
• Anthony Edwards Upgraded To Questionable For Game 1 Versus SpursMinnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been upgraded to questionable for Game 1 against the San Antonio Spurs with a bone bruise in his left knee. It was reported earlier on Sunday that the Wolves have "growing optimism" that Edwards could return to the lineup by Game 3 or 4 against the Spurs, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Edwards, who suffered a bone bruise in his left knee durin...2026Check it out Anthony Edwards -
• Anthony Edwards Could Return By Game 3 Or 4 Versus SpursThere is "growing optimism" that Anthony Edwards could return to the Minnesota Timberwolves lineup by Game 3 or 4 against the San Antonio Spurs, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Edwards, who suffered a bone bruise in his left knee during Game 4 of the first round, will miss the first couple games of the series. Edwards suffered the injury on April 25. With a 1-2 week recovery timeline, Game 3...2026Visit the page Anthony Edwards
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• Rockets’ Kevin Durant out for Game 6 vs. LakersThe Rockets will again be without their biggest name in a win-or-go-home spot. Houston star Kevin Durant will not play in Game 6 against the Lakers because of his ankle injury, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. It marks the fourth straight game Durant has missed in the series. Durant is dealing with a bone […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant out for Game 6 vs. Lakers appeared first o...2026Check it out Kevin Durant -
• Report: Luka Doncic could miss Lakers’ potential second-round seriesThe Lakers may have to plan ahead without Luka Doncic. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Doncic could miss a potential second-round series against the Thunder if the Lakers advance. Doncic is recovering from a Grade 2 left hamstring strain suffered April 2 against Oklahoma City. He recently traveled to Spain for treatment, including injections, […] The post Report: Luka Doncic could miss ...2026Check it out Luka Doncic -
• Luka Doncic Unlikely To Play In Second Round If Lakers AdvanceLuka Doncic is not expected to be available for the Los Angeles Lakers' second round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder should they advance by defeating the Houston Rockets. Doncic has been out since April 2nd with a hamstring injury. "My understanding is it is a slow path on the recovery path," said Shams Charania on ESPN on Tuesday. Doncic still doesn't have a timetable for when he could ...2026Read about Luka Doncic -
• Joel Embiid Set To Return For Game 4
The Sixers are getting reinforcements as they look to tie their series with the Celtics at 2-2, as ESPN’s Shams Charania reports that star big man Joel Embiid will return in Game 4 after a multi-week absence for appendicitis surgery (Twitter link). After being upgraded from doubtful to questionable earlier in the day, Embiid went through warm-ups and […]...2026See more Joel Embiid
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• Victor Wembanyama Cleared To Return SundaySpurs center Victor Wembanyama has cleared the NBA’s concussion protocol and will return to action on Sunday for Game 4 of the first-round series vs. Portland, according to Shams Charania and Malika Andrews of ESPN (Twitter link). The Spurs confirmed the news in their latest injury report, tweets Mark Medina. Wembanyama has been in the […]...2026Read about Victor Wembanyama
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• Donte DiVincenzo Undergoing Surgery For Ruptured Achilles
Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo has formally been diagnosed with a ruptured right Achilles tendon after undergoing an MRI, the team announced in a press release. ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported that DiVincenzo had suffered a torn Achilles. The injury occurred in the first quarter of Saturday’s Game 4 victory over Denver. According to the Wolves, […]...2026Click for news about Donte DiVincenzo
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• Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards out mutliple weeks with knee injuryThis is not what the Timberwolves needed. Not now. Anthony Edwards will miss multiple weeks after being diagnosed with a left knee hyperextension and bone bruise, per Shams Charania of ESPN. The good news, if there is any? No ligament damage. The bad news? Edwards is out for a while anyway. He suffered the injury […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards out mutliple weeks with knee i...2026See also Anthony Edwards -
• Anthony Edwards To Miss Multiple Weeks With Knee Injury
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been diagnosed with a hyperextended left knee and bone bruise, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Edwards underwent an MRI after injuring his left knee in Saturday’s Game 4 victory over Denver. While the four-time All-Star avoided ligament damage, he’s still expected to be sidelined multiple weeks, according […]...2026Read about Anthony Edwards
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• Injury Notes: Durant, Reaves, Embiid, Edwards, Gordon
Kevin Durant will miss Game 3 for the Rockets on Friday due to a left ankle sprain, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter). Durant had previously been listed as questionable after suiting up for Game 2’s loss. He missed Game 1 due to an unrelated knee injury. Before the announcement of Durant’s status, head coach […]...2026Check it out Kevin Durant
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• Michigan Lands 7-Foot-2 Transfer Moustapha Thiam From CincinnatiCincinnati transfer center Moustapha Thiam, rated the No. 11 overall player in ESPN's transfer portal rankings, has committed to Michigan, he told ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday. The 7-foot-2 big man visited coach Dusty May and the reigning national champions earlier this week. Thiam also made official visits to St. John's, Arkansas and Kansas before selecting Michigan. He was considered a top-fi...2026See more articles Aday Mara -
• Kevin Durant Cleared To Play Game 2Kevin Durant will play in Game 2 of the Rockets’ series against the Lakers on Tuesday night, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports. Houston’s star forward missed Game 1 due to a knee tendon bruise after suffering the injury in practice last week. Rockets coach Ime Udoka said during his pregame press conference that Durant, who tested […]...2026Visit the page Kevin Durant -
• Kevin Durant Considered Questionable For Game 2Kevin Durant missed the first game of the Rockets‘ series vs. the Lakers – a 107-98 loss – due to a knee injury. He is listed as questionable for Game 2 on Tuesday after going through a portion of the team’s practice on Monday, per The Athletic’s Will Guillory (Twitter link). ESPN’s Shams Charania provided […]...2026Click for news about Kevin Durant
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• Sources: NBA investigating Ball trip of Adebayo
The NBA is investigating LaMelo Ball's trip of Bam Adebayo that resulted in the Miami Heat star's lower back injury during Tuesday's play-in game against the Charlotte Hornets, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania....2026See also Bam Adebayo
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• Lakers get crucial Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves injury updates ahead of playoffsESPN insider Shams Charania recently revealed more info on their statuses....2026Check it out Luka Doncic -
• Victor Wembanyama X-rays negative after rib injurySpurs star Victor Wembanyama underwent X-rays after suffering a rib injury on Monday, which came back negative, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (via Underdog NBA). He’s expected to undergo additional testing, but the team is optimistic the injury is “nothing major.” Wembanyama exited Monday’s game against Philadelphia after playing 16 minutes in the first half. […] The post Victor Wembany...2026See also Victor Wembanyama