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Scottie Barnes

In a crucial development for the Raptors, Scottie Barnes is absent from the injury report ahead of Friday’s Game 6 against the Cavaliers. After sustaining a right quad contusion in Game 5, Barnes expressed confidence in his readiness, indicating he will likely carry his standard load, if not more. With Toronto facing elimination, Barnes’ full

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Josh Hart

Josh Hart is set to play against the Hawks on Thursday after dealing with a back issue. Hart has been a consistent performer throughout the series, contributing 9.4 points, 10.0 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game. His availability bolsters the Knicks’ lineup as they look to secure a win in the series.

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Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant will miss Friday’s Game 6 against the Lakers due to a bone bruise in his left ankle, as reported by Shams Charania. With Durant sidelined since Game 2, Reed Sheppard is expected to start again for the Rockets. In Wednesday’s Game 5, Sheppard logged 35 minutes contributing 12 points, six assists, three steals,

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Ayo Dosunmu

Ayo Dosunmu is questionable for the Timberwolves’ crucial Game 6 against the Nuggets due to a sore right calf. With both Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo already sidelined, Minnesota may face guard shortages if Dosunmu and Bones Hyland (knee) can’t play. Dosunmu recently impressed with a 43-point performance in Game 4, making his potential absence

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Bones Hyland

Bones Hyland, recovering from a knee injury, is set to play in Thursday’s crucial Game 6 against the Nuggets, providing a key boost to the Timberwolves’ rotation. With injuries sidelining Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo, Hyland’s presence becomes increasingly vital, and his availability could influence Minnesota’s efforts to secure the series. Ayo Dosunmu’s status remains

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Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard has resumed 5-on-5 pickup games, indicating progress in his recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon that sidelined him for the entire 2025-26 season. As he approaches his 36th birthday, Lillard’s return is anticipated for next season, providing a significant boost to the Trail Blazers. The veteran guard’s comeback could propel the team to

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Tobias Harris

Tobias Harris is questionable for Friday’s Game 6 against the Magic after sustaining a left ankle sprain in Wednesday’s game. Despite finishing the game, his absence could significantly impact the Pistons, who have relied on his steady contributions throughout the series. Javonte Green may step in as a starter if Harris is unable to play,

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Kevin Huerter

Kevin Huerter is listed as questionable for Friday’s Game 6 against the Magic due to an adductor issue. His absence in Game 5 allowed Daniss Jenkins some additional playing time, although Cade Cunningham took on a heavy load by playing 44 minutes. Huerter’s potential return could bolster the Pistons’ perimeter shooting, providing more offensive flexibility

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Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant’s absence for the Rockets in Game 6 against the Lakers has been confirmed due to an ongoing left ankle bone bruise. With Durant sidelined, rookie Reed Sheppard is expected to start again after contributing effectively in Game 5. The Rockets will rely heavily on Alperen Şengün, Jabari Smith Jr., and Amen Thompson to

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Ayo Dosunmu

Ayo Dosunmu is listed as questionable for Thursday’s Game 6 against the Nuggets due to a sore right calf. With key players like Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo already sidelined, the Timberwolves could be thin in the backcourt if Dosunmu and Bones Hyland are unable to play. Dosunmu’s recent strong performance, including a career-high 43

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