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Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain following an MRI performed on Wednesday and will be re-evaluated in 2-3 weeks.

Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham will be re-evaluated in two weeks after being diagnosed with a left lung pneumothorax, team says.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards (right knee inflammation) will be re-evaluated in 1-2 weeks.

The Boston Celtics plan to sign Charles Bassey to a 10-day deal, league sources told @hoopshype. Bassey has averaged 4.3 points on 63% shooting from the field and 4.3 rebounds in 11.1 minutes during five combined NBA seasons with the Spurs, Grizzlies, and 76ers.

The Memphis Grizzlies and DeJon Jarreau have agreed to a 10-day deal, sources told @hoopshype. He played with Memphis in the 2023-24 season and overcame a torn ACL to make his NBA return. He’s averaged 14.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.1 assists with the G League’s Memphis Hustle.

The Brooklyn Nets and Malachi Smith have agreed to a 10-day deal, league sources told @hoopshype. Smith averaged 14.4 points on 52% shooting from the field and 42% from 3-point range, 5.6 assists, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.4 steals with the Long Island Nets, Brooklyn’s G League team.

Sources: Grizzlies PG Scotty Pippen Jr. will miss the rest of the season. He’ll undergo a sesamoidectomy to address ongoing discomfort in his right big toe. He’s averaged 10.6 points on 48% overall and 39% from 3, 4.5 assists, 3.2 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 3 seasons with Memphis

Brooklyn Nets center Day’Ron Sharpe has been diagnosed with an ulnar collateral ligament tear in his left thumb and will miss the remainder of the season. Sharpe will require surgery to repair the ligament.

The Memphis Grizzlies are signing Tyler Burton to a 10-day hardship exception, league sources told @hoopshype. Burton has averaged 19.7 points on 45% shooting overall and 39% from 3-point range, 5.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 1.3 steals with the Memphis Hustle in the G League.

Philadelphia 76ers swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks after suffering a sprain of the lateral collateral ligament in his left elbow.

Syracuse and general manager Alex Kline have parted ways in the wake of Adrian Autry being let go, league sources told @hoopshype. Kline previously worked for the Knicks and Pelicans. Prior, Kline created The Recruit Scoop and the Mary Kline Classic. @JonRothstein first to report

Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Dëmin will miss the remainder of the season due to increased plantar fasciitis in his left foot. He’s expected to return to basketball activity early in the offseason and be a full participant in the summer development program.

The Utah Jazz are waiving Vince Williams, league sources told @hoopshype. WIlliams previously suffered a torn ACL and is out for the rest of the season. He’s averaged 7.7 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 3.0 assists in 21.3 minutes per game in four seasons with the Grizzlies and Jazz.

The Utah Jazz have signed center Mo Bamba to a second 10-day contract.

Boston Celtics center Nikola Vucevic has fractured his right ring finger.

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is listed as available to make his return tonight.

Los Angeles Clippers rookie center Yanic Konan Niederhäuser was diagnosed with a Lisfranc injury in his right foot. He will require surgery and be out for the remainder of the season.

Ja Morant will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Morant is progressing in his rehabilitation from a UCL sprain in his left elbow but continues to experience discomfort. Follow-up imaging showed incomplete healing of the injury, according to the Memphis Grizzlies.

The Sacramento Kings have signed Killian Hayes to a second 10-day contract, agent Yann Balikouzou of LIFT Sports Management told @hoopshype. Hayes has appeared in five games for the Kings since joining the team.

Washington Wizards star Anthony Davis will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Davis, who is out with ligament damage in his left hand, continues to progress as expected and has been cleared to begin limited individual on-court basketball activities.