Wrist injuries
2 current notes mention wrist. A player is grouped by the injury named in the note.
- Cedric CowardDoubtful
MEM·Wrist·2026-10-23
Injury/Illness - Left Wrist Sprain (2026-10-23, MEM@GSW). Prior reporting (2026-10-23): Coward is doubtful for Friday's game against the Warriors due to a left wrist sprain. Coward is expected to miss Friday's contest after posting seven points, seven rebounds, two assists and one block across 28 minutes in Wednesday's season-opening win over Utah. If he's ultimately ruled out, Jerami Grant, Cam Spencer and Scotty Pippen would all be candidates to see increased playing time.
- De'Aaron FoxQuestionable
SAS·Wrist·2026-10-23
Injury/Illness - Right Wrist Sprain (2026-10-23, HOU@SAS). Prior reporting (2026-10-22): Fox (wrist) is questionable to play in Friday's game against the Rockets. Fox appears to have picked up a wrist injury that will leave his status for Friday's contest up in the air. He was efficient in the season-opening defeat on Wednesday, tallying 14 points (6-9 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), seven rebounds, seven assists and one steal across 32 minutes. If Fox is sidelined, Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle will handle more of the playmaking duties, while Julian Champagnie would likely slide into the starting unit.
| Player | Status | Injury | Return | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Coward | Doubtful | Wrist | 2026-10-23 | Injury/Illness - Left Wrist Sprain (2026-10-23, MEM@GSW). Prior reporting (2026-10-23): Coward is doubtful for Friday's game against the Warriors due to a left wrist sprain. Coward is expected to miss Friday's contest after posting seven points, seven rebounds, two assists and one block across 28 minutes in Wednesday's season-opening win over Utah. If he's ultimately ruled out, Jerami Grant, Cam Spencer and Scotty Pippen would all be candidates to see increased playing time. |
| De'Aaron Fox | Questionable | Wrist | 2026-10-23 | Injury/Illness - Right Wrist Sprain (2026-10-23, HOU@SAS). Prior reporting (2026-10-22): Fox (wrist) is questionable to play in Friday's game against the Rockets. Fox appears to have picked up a wrist injury that will leave his status for Friday's contest up in the air. He was efficient in the season-opening defeat on Wednesday, tallying 14 points (6-9 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), seven rebounds, seven assists and one steal across 32 minutes. If Fox is sidelined, Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle will handle more of the playmaking duties, while Julian Champagnie would likely slide into the starting unit. |