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Dereck Lively II C | DAL
Mavericks' Dereck Lively: Won't play Saturday
Lively (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Wizards.
Lively is dealing with a knee issue, which will keep him sidelined for a seventh straight game. The Mavericks will likely turn to Dwight Powell and Daniel Gafford (ankle) to help shoulder the load in the frontcourt.
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Luke Kornet C | SA
Spurs' Luke Kornet: Iffy for Saturday
Kornet (ankle) is questionable to play in Saturday's game against the Pelicans, Stephen Michael of Lone Star Sports Journal reports.
Kornet is dealing with an ankle injury, which could keep him sidelined for a seventh straight game. If he's unable to play, the next chance for him to suit up will be Monday against the Bulls.
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Daniel Gafford C | DAL
Mavericks' Daniel Gafford: Iffy for Saturday
Gafford (ankle) is questionable to play in Saturday's game against the Wizards.
Gafford suffered an ankle injury during Friday's game against the Grizzlies, which has put his status in question for the second game of a back-to-back set. If he's unable to play, the team will lean heavily on Dwight Powell.
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Dereck Lively II C | DAL
Mavericks' Dereck Lively: Unlikely to play Saturday
Lively (knee) has been listed as doubtful for Saturday's game against the Wizards.
Lively is in danger of missing a seventh straight game due to a knee issue. Daniel Gafford (ankle) will likely remain in the starting lineup if Lively is ruled out once again, with Dwight Powell likely getting a boost in minutes off the bench.
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Anthony Davis PF | WAS
Mavericks' Anthony Davis: Iffy for Saturday
Davis (calf) is questionable to play in Saturday's game against the Wizards.
Davis is dealing with a calf issue, which may keep him sidelined for a fifth straight game. If he's ultimately ruled out, the team will likely lean on Dwight Powell to shoulder the load in the frontcourt.
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Bam Adebayo C | MIA
Heat's Bam Adebayo: Won't play Saturday
Adebayo (toe) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Trail Blazers.
Adebayo will miss a second straight game due to a toe injury. The team will likely pivot to Kel'el Ware and Nikola Jovic to pick up the slack in the frontcourt.
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Kristaps Porzingis C | GS
Hawks' Kristaps Porzingis: Won't play Saturday
Porzingis has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Lakers due to rest, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
Porzingis will miss his third game of the season while he gets some maintenance for the second leg of a back-to-back set.. In Porzingis' absence, the team will likely turn to Onyeka Okongwu, Mouhamed Gueye and N'Faly Dante to fill minutes in the frontcourt.
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Jakob Poeltl C | TOR
Raptors' Jakob Poeltl: Won't play Saturday
Poeltl (back) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the 76ers, Esfandiar Baraheni of The Athletic reports.
Poeltl will be sidelined due to a back issue. It will be the fourth game he's missed this season. The team will likely turn to Sandro Mamukelashvili and Collin Murray-Boyles to help shoulder the load in the frontcourt.
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Drew Eubanks C | NY
Kings' Drew Eubanks: Fills in with low rebound total
Eubanks registered 16 points (8-11 FG, 0-2 FT), one rebound, two blocks and one steal across 24 minutes during Friday's 132-101 loss to the Thunder.
Although Eubanks scored 16 points as Domantas Sabonis' (rib) replacement, it was hard to grab many boards during Isaiah Hartenstein's career game. Maxime Raynaud actually led the team in rebounds, thanks to garbage time with Hartenstein off the floor.