Dorian Finney-Smith underwent successful surgery on his left ankle. (Source: Dave McMenamin on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Finney-Smith battled a lingering ankle injury for most of this past season. He is expected to be fully ready to go for training camp. He has a player option with the Lakers to make a decision on this offseason.
Myles Turner is off the injury report for Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Thunder on Friday. (Source: NBA Injury Report)
Fantasy Impact: Turner was not expected to practice on Thursday due to an illness. It won't impact his status to play in the NBA Finals.
Zach Edey will be re-evaluated in four months. (Source: Grizzlies PR on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Edey re-sprained his ankle in a workout last week and underwent surgery on Tuesday. He is expected to miss the start of next season as a result.
Jaylen Brown underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. (Source: Shams Charania on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: It was reported right after the Celtics were eliminated from the playoffs that Brown finished the season playing through a torn meniscus. He remains on track to be ready for the start of next season.
The Warriors announced Brandin Podziemski underwent core muscle surgery on Tuesday. (Source: Dalton Johnson on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Podziemski had just underwent wrist surgery a couple of weeks prior. He remains on track to be fully healthy by the start of training camp for Golden State.
Darius Garland (toe) has undergone surgery to repair a toe injury and should be sidelined for 4 to 5 months. (Source: Shams Charania via X)
Fantasy Impact: The timeline puts him back in action right around the beginning of the 2025-26 NBA season. It will likely take him some time to get back up to speed, so it’s probably best to expect a slow start for Garland.
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said Jarace Walker will miss at least Games 1 and 2 of the NBA Finals against the Thunder. (Source: Alex Golden on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Walker left the Pacers Game 6 win over the Knicks in crutches. His absence won't play a big role in the Pacers rotation.
Karl-Anthony Towns is off the injury report for Game 6 on Saturday against the Pacers. (Source: NBA Injury Report)
Fantasy Impact: Towns was listed as questionable heading into Thursday's game, but it did not impact his playing time. He'll remain in his usual starting role on Saturday.
Aaron Nesmith is off the injury report for Game 6 on Saturday against the Knicks. (Source: NBA Injury Report)
Fantasy Impact: Nesmith was listed as questionable the past two games with an ankle sprain, but it did not impact his playing time. He'll remain in his usual starting role on Saturday.
Tony Bradley is listed as questionable for Game 6 on Saturday against the Knicks. (Source: NBA Injury Report)
Fantasy Impact: Bradley departed Thursday's game early following an awkward fall. He has seen more minutes in this series to help contain Mitchell Robinson on the glass. If he is sidelined, Thomas Bryant will take over his role.
Russell Westbrook III announced he is undergoing surgery on his right hand. (Source: ClutchPoints on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Westbrook spent a good portion of the season and into the postseason on the injury report with a banged up hand. He has a decision to make this offseason with a player option to decide on with the Nuggets.
Moses Moody underwent surgery on his right thumb on Wednesday. (Source: Golden State Warriors on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Moody played through a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb to end the season. He is expected to be a full-go when training camp begins in September.
Jamal Murray is available for Sunday's game against the Thunder.
Fantasy Impact: Murray is good to go as expected. He will remain in his starting role in Game 7 against OKC.
Aaron Gordon is available and will start for the Nuggets in Game 7 on Sunday against the Thunder.
Fantasy Impact: Gordon will give it a go in a win-or-go-home game through his hamstring strain. It is unclear how limited he might be by his injury.
Hunter Tyson is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Thunder.
Fantasy Impact: Tyson remains out of the rotation if he is cleared to play.
Stephen Curry told reporters in his exit interview on Thursday that “everything was aligned” for his return in Game 6. (Source: Anthony Slater on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: It was a brutal break as the Warriors were unable to win one game after Curry went down in Game 1. He just needed to clear some final testing which was expected to be the case.
Kristaps Porzingis is not on the injury report for Friday's game against the Knicks. (Source: Zack Cox on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Porzingis started in Game 5 on Wednesday, but he continues to play limited minutes. Luke Kornet will likely continue to see more minutes than Porzingis and Al Horford with how well he played on Wednesday.
Precious Achiuwa has been listed as questionable for Game 6 on Friday against the Celtics. (Source: James L. Edwards III on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Achiuwa has hardly played in the first five games of the series. His absence would not impact the Knicks rotation.
Sam Hauser is listed as probable for Game 5 on Wednesday against the Knicks. (Source: NBA Injury Report)
Fantasy Impact: Hauser is set to return after sitting out since he sprained his ankle in Game 1. He should take on a big role with the Celtics missing Jayson Tatum.
Donovan Mitchell is available for Game 5 on Tuesday against the Pacers.
Fantasy Impact: Mitchell is good to go after sitting out the second half in Game 4 due to an ankle injury. He suffered a sprain but no other damage.