2 min read • March 17, 2025
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Staying on top of NBA injury updates using SICscore.com insights is crucial for fans, fantasy managers and sports bettors alike, especially as the season heats up.
Here are our key player insights for today:
Josh Giddey suffered a right ankle sprain in the March 10 game against the Pacers, he has missed two games and doubtful for tonight, but is on the Bulls six-game road trip so a chance to return during the coming days.
Amen Thompson sustained a left ankle sprain during win over the Pelicans on March 8, he is likely to sit out 10-14 days.
LeBron James is expected to miss at least one more week, but has been upgraded to day-to-day and was seen conducting an on-court workout before Sunday's game, signaling he's progressing towards a return, head coach JJ Redick has said James is close to returning.
Rui Hachimura has missed the last eight games due to left patella tendinopathy however progressing through recovery and a chance to return during the next week.
Ja Morant will not play in the March 17 game against the Kings due to left hamstring soreness, not a significant concern as he also recently missed a game due to right shoulder soreness and the Grizzlies look towards the run into the Playoffs.
Jalen Brunson exited the March 6 game vs the Lakers with a sprained right ankle, x-rays were negative, likely to miss another one to two weeks
Jalen Williams suffered a right hip strain on March 10, he is currently without a timetable to return as the Thunder prepare for the Playoffs.
Paul George has been consulting with doctors on treatment options for his groin and knee injuries, and a decision on whether he'll need a procedure to address either injury is expected to be made early next week, if he opts for a procedure, it will likely shut him down for the season.
Tyrese Maxey missed his seventh straight game on Sunday due to a lower back sprain and finger sprain. He is progressing through his recovery and likely to play during the current six-game road trip.
Robert Williams III did not play in Sunday's game due to a left knee sprain, and does not have a return timeline, it has been another injury-plagued season for the young center.
Domantas Sabonis aggravated the left hamstring strain late in the March 14 game after playing 30 minutes, however he is not on the injury report for the March 17 game against Memphis.
John Collins suffered a left lateral ankle sprain during the March 10 game and will miss at least two weeks.
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