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Injury Report

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Zaza Pachulia	achilles Zaza Pachulia (Achilles) is progressing well in his rehab. Probable for training camp May 13	F/C	Sidelined	Mar 4	achilles	Probable for training camp
Lou Williams	knee surgery Lou Williams (knee surgery) said that his rehab is "coming along great." Questionable for training camp May 6	G	Sidelined	Jan 18	knee surgery	Questionable for training camp

Boston Celtics

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Jason Terry	knee Jason Terry said his knee was an issue all season and admitted the injury limited him and forced him to play cautiously. Expected to be ready for camp Jun 15	G	Sidelined	Jun 5	knee	Expected to be ready for camp
Terrence Williams	undisclosed If Terrence Williams returns to the Celtics next season, the expectation is that he'll be a backup point guard. Day-to-day Jun 7	G/F	Sidelined	May 29	undisclosed	Day-to-day
Jared Sullinger	back Jared Sullinger (back) said that he's "completely fixed." Targeting return in September Jun 10	F	Sidelined	Jan 30	back	Targeting return in September
Rajon Rondo	knee Danny Ainge is expecting to see an improved Rajon Rondo (knee surgery) when he returns next season. Targeting training camp return Jun 12	G	Sidelined	Jan 27	knee	Targeting training camp return

Charlotte Bobcats

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Brendan Haywood	foot Brendan Haywood will miss the rest of the season with a stress reaction in his left foot. Out indefinitely Mar 21	C	Sidelined	Mar 20	foot	Out indefinitely
Ramon Sessions	knee Ramon Sessions (knee) said his pain is down to a "pinch," but he still can't dunk a basketball yet. Out indefinitely Apr 18	G	Sidelined	Mar 7	knee	Out indefinitely

Chicago Bulls

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Kirk Hinrich	calf Kirk Hinrich (calf) has been working out since the Bulls ended their season. Probable for training camp Jun 10	G	Sidelined	Apr 20	calf	Probable for training camp
Derrick Rose	knee surgery Tom Thibodeau said Derrick Rose (knee) is feeling like himself again, and raved about how Rose looked in a recent workout. Targeting season opener Jun 14	G	Sidelined	Apr 26	knee surgery	Targeting season opener

Cleveland Cavaliers

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Anderson Varejao	knee surgery Anderson Varejao (blood clot in lung) has been "working out steadily" since early May and he's expected to be ready for the Cavaliers' training camp. Expected to return for camp May 30	F/C	Sidelined	Dec 19	knee surgery	Expected to return for camp

Dallas Mavericks

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Roddy Beaubois	hand Roddy Beaubois underwent successful hand surgery on Wednesday and is out for the season. Out indefinitely Mar 21	G	Sidelined	Mar 17	hand	Out indefinitely

Denver Nuggets

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Danilo Gallinari	knee Danilo Gallinari (partially torn ACL) could resume basketball activities by December. Targeting Dec/Jan 2014 Jun 15	F	Sidelined	Apr 4	knee	Targeting Dec/Jan 2014

Detroit Pistons

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Jason Maxiell	eye Jason Maxiell is "hanging in there" after having surgery to repair a detached retina. Probable for training camp Apr 9	F/C	Sidelined	Mar 31	eye	Probable for training camp

Golden State Warriors

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Festus Ezeli	knee surgery Festus Ezeli will miss six to nine months after undergoing knee surgery. Out six to nine months Jun 13	C	Sidelined	Jun 13	knee surgery	Out six to nine months
David Lee	hip David Lee had successful surgery to repair his torn hip flexor and is expected to be ready for training camp. Expected to be ready for camp May 30	F/C	Sidelined	May 30	hip	Expected to be ready for camp
Andrew Bogut	ankle Andrew Bogut (ankle) revealed that the "mental and physical pain" he felt over "the last two or three weeks was getting worse and worse." Out indefinitely May 22	C	Sidelined	May 22	ankle	Out indefinitely
Brandon Rush	knee surgery Brandon Rush exercised his player option for the 2013/14 season. Questionable for training camp Jun 14	G/F	Sidelined	Nov 2	knee surgery	Questionable for training camp

Houston Rockets

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Royce White	personal NBA Commissioner David Stern said the Rockets have "handled the (Royce White) situation as well as it could under the circumstances." Out indefinitely Apr 26	F	Sidelined	Apr 26	personal	Out indefinitely

Indiana Pacers

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Tyler Hansbrough	ankle Tyler Hansbrough (ankle) came off the bench for three points and four rebounds in 12 minutes on Saturday, as the Pacers won Game 6 by a final score of 91-77. Day to day Jun 1	F	Sidelined	May 30	ankle	Day to day
Danny Granger	knee surgery The Pacers are "leaning toward" keeping Danny Granger off the trade market, sources told ESPN. Questionable for training camp Jun 17	F	Sidelined	Mar 3	knee surgery	Questionable for training camp

Los Angeles Lakers

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Pau Gasol	knee Lakers trainer Gary Vitti said Pau Gasol (knees) has zero pain in his left tendon and is almost pain-free in his right tendon. Expected to be ready for camp Jun 14	F/C	Sidelined	May 9	knee	Expected to be ready for camp
Antawn Jamison	wrist Antawn Jamison finally had his exit interview with GM Mitch Kupchak on Thursday, a source told ESPN Los Angeles. Out indefinitely May 3	F	Sidelined	Apr 29	wrist	Out indefinitely
Steve Nash	hamstring Lakers trainer Gary Vitti suggested that Steve Nash should be on a tight minutes cap next season. Probable for training camp Jun 14	G	Sidelined	Apr 24	hamstring	Probable for training camp
Jodie Meeks	ankle Jodie Meeks says his ankle should be OK in 4-6 weeks. Probable for training camp Apr 29	G	Sidelined	Apr 21	ankle	Probable for training camp
Kobe Bryant	achilles A source tells ESPN Los Angeles that Kobe Bryant wants to play at least two more seasons. Targeting 2013-14 opener Jun 14	G	Sidelined	Apr 12	achilles	Targeting 2013-14 opener

Minnesota Timberwolves

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Kevin Love	knee Kevin Love said that he's "absolutely" past any negativity he felt toward the Timberwolves previously and is confident about the team's direction. Probable for training camp Jun 7	F/C	Sidelined	Jan 3	knee	Probable for training camp
Malcolm Lee	knee After undergoing knee surgery Monday, Malcolm Lee had an operation on his hip on Wednesday. Questionable for training camp Jan 16	G	Sidelined	Dec 12	knee	Questionable for training camp

New Orleans Pelicans

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Greivis Vasquez	ankle Greivis Vasquez (ankle) has started his rehab process. Targeting return in Aug-Sept Jun 11	G	Sidelined	May 23	ankle	Targeting return in Aug-Sept
Eric Gordon	ankle Eric Gordon (ankle) started his rehab about a month ago. Expected to be ready for camp Jun 11	G	Sidelined	May 10	ankle	Expected to be ready for camp
Anthony Davis	knee Anthony Davis (knee) is now 100 percent healthy after missing the final stretch of the regular season with a sprained MCL. Probable for Team USA in July Jun 7	F	Sidelined	Apr 10	knee	Probable for Team USA in July
Austin Rivers	hand Austin Rivers (hand) is now "back to normal," according to Monty Williams. Probable for training camp Jun 11	G	Sidelined	Mar 6	hand	Probable for training camp
Jason Smith	shoulder Jason Smith is continuing his rehab from shoulder surgery, but he will not be able to do any basketball work until training camp. Questionable for training camp Jun 7	F/C	Sidelined	Mar 1	shoulder	Questionable for training camp

New York Knicks

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
J.R. Smith	knee J.R. Smith will decline his $2.9 million player option for 2013-14, making him an unrestricted free agent on July 1. Out indefinitely Jun 4	G/F	Sidelined	May 23	knee	Out indefinitely
Carmelo Anthony	shoulder The Knicks have not updated the status of Carmelo Anthony (shoulder) since revealing he had a small tear in his labrum. Out indefinitely Jun 12	F	Sidelined	May 20	shoulder	Out indefinitely

Oklahoma City Thunder

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Russell Westbrook	knee surgery Russell Westbrook (knee surgery) no longer needs crutches. Probable for training camp Jun 18	G	Sidelined	Apr 26	knee surgery	Probable for training camp

Orlando Magic

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Arron Afflalo	hamstring Arron Afflalo continues to be the subject of trade rumors involving Eric Bledsoe and the Clippers. Probable for training camp Jun 16	G/F	Sidelined	Mar 22	hamstring	Probable for training camp
Glen Davis	foot Glen Davis (foot) is expected to be healthy and ready for training camp. Targeting training camp return Apr 28	F/C	Sidelined	Jan 30	foot	Targeting training camp return

Philadelphia 76ers

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Jason Richardson	knee Jason Richardson's knee surgery was called "Denovo surgery." Possible return in Feb-Mar Apr 10	G/F	Sidelined	Jan 20	knee	Possible return in Feb-Mar
Andrew Bynum	knee An NBA GM said that Andrew Bynum won't get more than a one-year deal. Out indefinitely May 18	C	Sidelined	Oct 1	knee	Out indefinitely

Phoenix Suns

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Channing Frye	heart Channing Frye (heart) said he's "95 percent positive" he'll be healthy enough to return to the NBA next season. Questionable for 2013-14 Feb 9	F/C	Sidelined	Apr 23	heart	Questionable for 2013-14

Portland Trail Blazers

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Wesley Matthews	elbow Wesley Matthews (elbow) has been cleared to shoot following surgery. Probable for training camp Jun 11	G/F	Sidelined	May 29	elbow	Probable for training camp
Nolan Smith	knee Nolan Smith, an unrestricted free agent, will not return to the Blazers next season. Questionable for training camp Apr 30	G	Sidelined	Apr 14	knee	Questionable for training camp
Nicolas Batum	shoulder Nicolas Batum (shoulder, wrist) said he plans on joining the French National Team in July. Targeting July return Apr 23	G/F	Sidelined	Apr 3	shoulder	Targeting July return
Elliot Williams	achilles Elliot Williams says his torn Achilles is healed, but he has to strengthen the muscles around it. Out indefinitely Apr 18	G	Sidelined	Mar 8	achilles	Out indefinitely

San Antonio Spurs

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Patrick Mills	foot Patty Mills will miss the rest of the Finals after surgery to remove an abscess in his right foot. Out for the Finals Jun 16	G	Sidelined	Jun 16	foot	Out for the Finals

Toronto Raptors

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Andrea Bargnani	elbow New Raptors GM Masai Ujiri's first order of business will be shopping Andrea Bargnani to the entire league in hopes of moving him before July 1, ESPN's Marc Stein reports. Probable for Eurobasket (Sept) Jun 1	F/C	Sidelined	Mar 8	elbow	Probable for Eurobasket (Sept)
Linas Kleiza	knee Linas Kleiza has exercised his $4.6 million player option for the 2013-14 season, according to beat writer Josh Lewenberg. Out for season May 18	G/F	Sidelined	Jan 2	knee	Out for season

Utah Jazz

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Marvin Williams	achilles Marvin Williams will not exercise the early termination option in his contract and will remain with the Jazz, a source told CSNNW. Out 6 months Jun 14	F	Sidelined	May 31	achilles	Out 6 months
Enes Kanter	shoulder Karl Malone intends to meet with Enes Kanter (shoulder) prior to Kanter being cleared for basketball activities. Probable for training camp May 30	C	Sidelined	Mar 27	shoulder	Probable for training camp

Washington Wizards

Name		POS	Status	Date	Injury	Returns
Nene Hilario	knee Wizards GM Ernie Grunfeld said the team will weigh whether to keep Nene on a minutes count next season regardless of his health status. Probable for training camp Apr 24	F/C	Sidelined	Apr 14	knee	Probable for training camp
Trevor Ariza	knee Trevor Ariza's season-ending knee injury didn't require surgery and he should be ready for the Wizards' training camp. Probable for training camp May 30	G/F	Sidelined	Apr 9	knee	Probable for training camp
Bradley Beal	leg Bradley Beal is expected to be invited to Team USA mini-camp, according to ESPN's Marc Stein. Questionable: Team USA in July May 24	G	Sidelined	Apr 2	leg	Questionable: Team USA in July
Leandro Barbosa	knee Wizards acquired the $1.2 million expiring contract of Leandro Barbosa. Questionable for season opener Feb 21	G	Sidelined	Feb 11	knee	Questionable for season opener

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