Monday’s Projected NBA Starting Lineups and Injury News

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  • See projected NBA starting lineups and injury news for Monday's eight-game slate.
  • For news and lineup updates in real time, visit the FantasyLabs link below.

Below are the projected starting lineups for each NBA team for Monday's eight-game slate, along with notable news for each squad. For real-time updates to these lineups, check out the FantasyLabs matchups page.

Last updated 5 p.m. ET.

Projected NBA Starting Lineups for Monday, Jan. 7

Injury News

    • Boston Celtics: Kyrie Irving (eye) is expected to play. Marcus Morris (neck) is probable. Robert Williams (groin) is questionable. Aron Baynes (hand) remains out.
    • Brooklyn Nets: Allen Crabbe (knee, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (groin), Joe Harris (ankle) and DeMarre Carroll (knee) are out.
    • Dallas Mavericks: Devin Harris (back), J.J. Barea (ankle) and Dirk Nowitzki are no longer listed on injury report.
    • Denver Nuggets: Nothing new.
    • Detroit Pistons: Zaza Pachulia (leg) is out. Jon Leuer (knee) is probable.
    • Houston Rockets: Chris Paul (hamstring) and Eric Gordon (knee) remain out.
    • Los Angeles Lakers: LeBron James (groin) and Rajon Rondo (finger) remain out. Kyle Kuzma (back) is questionable.
    • Memphis Grizzlies: Dillon Brooks (toe) is out. Jevon Carter (knee) is questionable.
    • Milwaukee Bucks: D.J. Wilson (hip) is doubtful.
    • New Orleans Pelicans: Nikola Mirotic (ankle) remains out. E'Twaun Moore (quad) is questionable.
    • New York Knicks: Mitchell Robinson (ankle) and Frank Ntilikina (ankle) are out.
    • Orlando Magic: Nothing new.
    • Portland Trail Blazers: Evan Turner (ankle) and Moe Harkless (knee) are probable.
    • Sacramento Kings: Iman Shumpert (finger) is out. Marvin Bagley (knee) is available to play.
    • San Antonio Spurs: Rudy Gay (wrist) is out.
    • Utah Jazz: Thabo Sefolosha (hamstring), Dante Exum (ankle) and Grayson Allen (ankle) are all out.


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