Wednesday’s Projected NBA Starting Lineups & Injury News

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  • Below you'll find injury news and projected starting lineups for Wednesday's NBA slate, including the latest on Damian Lillard, Kemba Walker, Jayson Tatum and more.
  • Visit the embedded FantasyLabs link for real-time news and updates.

Below are the projected starting lineups for each NBA team for Wednesday's nine-game slate, along with notable news for each squad. For real-time updates to these lineups, check out the NBA Labs Insiders tool.

Last updated at 9:45 a.m. ET.

Projected NBA Starting Lineups for Wednesday, March 4

  • Boston Celtics: Marcus Smart – Javonte Green – Jayson Tatum – Grant Williams – Daniel Theis
  • Brooklyn Nets: Spencer Dinwiddie – Caris LeVert – Joe Harris – Taurean Prince – Jarrett Allen
  • Chicago Bulls: Tomas Satoransky – Denzel Valentine – Otto Porter – Lauri Markkanen – Wendell Carter Jr.
  • Cleveland Cavaliers: Collin Sexton – Kevin Porter Jr. – Cedi Osman – Kevin Love – Tristan Thompson
  • Dallas Mavericks: Luka Doncic – Seth Curry – Tim Hardaway Jr. – Dorian Finney-Smith – Kristaps Porzingis
  • Detroit Pistons: Brandon Knight – Svi Mykhailiuk – Tony Snell – Christian Wood – John Henson
  • Indiana Pacers: Malcolm Brogdon – Victor Oladipo – TJ Warren – Domantas Sabonis – Myles Turner
  • Memphis Grizzlies: Ja Morant – De'Anthony Melton – Dillon Brooks – Kyle Anderson – Jonas Valanciunas
  • Miami Heat: Kendrick Nunn – Jimmy Butler – Duncan Robinson – Derrick Jones Jr. – Bam Adebayo
  • Milwaukee Bucks: Eric Bledsoe – Wes Matthews – Khris Middleton – Giannis Antetokounmpo – Brook Lopez
  • Minnesota Timberwolves: D'Angelo Russell – Malik Beasley – Josh Okogie – Juancho Hernangomez – Naz Reid
  • New Orleans Pelicans: Lonzo Ball – Jrue Holiday – Brandon Ingram – Zion Williamson – Derrick Favors
  • New York Knicks: Elfrid Payton – RJ Barrett – Moe Harkless – Julius Randle – Taj Gibson
  • OKC Thunder: Chris Paul – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – Hamidou Diallo – Luguentz Dort – Steven Adams
  • Orlando Magic: Markelle Fultz – Evan Fournier – James Ennis – Aaron Gordon – Nikola Vucevic
  • Portland Trail Blazers: Damian Lillard – CJ McCollum – Trevor Ariza – Carmelo Anthony – Hassan Whiteside
  • Utah Jazz: Mike Conley – Donovan Mitchell – Bojan Bogdanovic – Royce O'Neale – Rudy Gobert
  • Washington Wizards: Shabazz Napier – Bradley Beal – Isaac Bonga – Rui Hachimura – Thomas Bryant

Injury News

  • Boston Celtics: Kemba Walker (knee) is out. Jayson Tatum (illness), Gordon Hayward (knee) and Jaylen Brown (hamstring) are TBD.
  • Brooklyn Nets: Nothing new.
  • Chicago Bulls: Kris Dunn (MCL) is out for the season. Lauri Markkanen (pelvis) is questionable. Zach LaVine (quad) is out 1 week.
  • Cleveland Cavaliers: Alfonzo McKinnie (foot), Andre Drummond (calf) and Darius Garland (groin) are out. Tristan Thompson (knee) is questionable.
  • Dallas Mavericks: JJ Barea (ankle) and Seth Curry (back) are questionable.
  • Detroit Pistons: Derrick Rose (knee) remains out. Bruce Brown (knee) is doubtful. Brandon Knight (quad) is questionable. Thon Maker (foot), Christian Wood (foot) and Sekou Doumbouya (leg) are probable.
  • Indiana Pacers: Victor Oladipo (knee) is questionable.
  • Memphis Grizzlies: Brandon Clarke (quad) and Jaren Jackson Jr. (knee) remain out.
  • Miami Heat: Nothing new.
  • Milwaukee Bucks: Kyle Korver (back) is out. George Hill (groin) is probable.
  • Minnesota Timberwolves: Nothing new.
  • New Orleans Pelicans: Kenrich Williams (back) is TBD.
  • New York Knicks: Kevin Knox (leg) and Mitchell Robinson (hamstring) are questionable. Reggie Bullock (illness) is probable. Dennis Smith Jr. (concussion) is TBD.
  • OKC Thunder: Danilo Gallinari (ankle) is TBD.
  • Orlando Magic: Aaron Gordon (knee) and Gary Clark (knee) are questionable.
  • Portland Trail Blazers: Damian Lillard (groin) is probable.
  • Utah Jazz: Nothing new.
  • Washington Wizards: Nothing new.
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Bryan is an editor and writer for The Action Network and FantasyLabs, with an emphasis on NBA, college basketball, golf and the NFL. He grew up right between UNC and Duke and has Luke Maye’s game-winning jumper against Kentucky in 2017 on permanent repeat in his house.

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