NBA starting lineups, injury news for Monday, March 22nd

It’s been a very tough week in the NBA for superstar talent. Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James is expected to miss several weeks due to a high ankle sprain. Milwaukee Bucks PF Giannis Antetokounmpo enters Monday doubtful to play due to a knee sprain. Charlotte Hornets Rookie of the Year favorite LaMelo Ball is expected to miss the rest of the season due to a fractured wrist. Things are #notgood. Still, we trek on during deadline week with March Madness in full swing with eight games on Monday.

Let’s take a look at lineups for Monday night.

NBA starting lineups for Monday, March 22nd

Kings vs. Cavaliers, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass

Kings confirmed lineup — De’Aaron Fox, Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield, Harrison Barnes, Richaun Holmes

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Cavs confirmed lineup — Darius Garland, Collin Sexton, Isaac Okoro, Larry Nance Jr., Jarrett Allen

Lineup notes: Darius Garland (quad) will play.

Thunder vs. Timberwolves, 8:00 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass

Thunder confirmed lineup — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Theo Maledon, Aleksej, Pokusevski, Isaiah Roby, Moses Brown

Lineup notes: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (shoulder) will play. Lu Dort (toe) and Al Horford (rest) are out.

Timberwolves confirmed lineup — Ricky Rubio, Anthony Edwards, Jake Layman, Jarred Vanderbilt, Karl-Anthony Towns

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Hornets vs. Spurs, 8:30 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass

Hornets confirmed lineup — Devonte’ Graham, Terry Rozier, Gordon Hayward, PJ Washington, Bismack Biyombo

Lineup notes: LaMelo Ball (wrist) is out. Terry Rozier (hip) is available to play. Cody Zeller (shoulder) is out. Devonte’ Graham will start for Ball.

Spurs confirmed lineup — Dejounte Murray, Derrick White, DeMar DeRozan, Keldon Johnson, Jakob Poeltl

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Jazz vs. Bulls, 9:00 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass

Jazz confirmed lineup — Mike Conley, Donovan Mitchell, Bojan Bogdanovic, Royce O’Neale, Rudy Gobert

Lineup notes: Rudy Gobert (hip) will play.

Bulls confirmed lineup — Tomas Satoransky, Zach LaVine, Patrick Williams, Thaddeus Young, Lauri Markkanen

Lineup notes: Garrett Temple (ankle) is doubtful. Patrick Williams (shoulder) is probable.

Raptors vs. Rockets, 9:00 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass

Raptors confirmed lineup — Kyle Lowry, Fred VanVleet, Norman Powell, Stanley Johnson, Pascal Siakam

Lineup notes: OG Anunoby (rest) is out.

Rockets confirmed lineup — John Wall, Sterling Brown, Danuel House, Jae’Sean Tate, Christian Wood

Lineup notes: Victor Oladipo (rest) is out. John Wall is not on the injury report. Kevin Porter Jr. (quad) has been ruled out.

Celtics vs. Grizzlies, 9:00 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass

Celtics confirmed lineup — Jeff Teague, Marcus Smart, Jaylen Brown, Semi Ojeleye, Daniel Theis

Lineup notes: Kemba Walker (knee) and Tristan Thompson (health protocols) are out. Jayson Tatum (illness) has been ruled out.

Grizzlies confirmed lineup — Ja Morant, Grayson Allen, Dillon Brooks, Kyle Anderson, Jonas Valanciunas

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Pacers vs. Bucks, 9:00 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass

Pacers confirmed lineup — Edmond Sumner, Caris LeVert, Justin Holiday, Doug McDermott, Domantas Sabonis

Lineup notes: Malcolm Brogdon (back) and Myles Turner (ankle) are out.

Bucks confirmed lineup — Jrue Holiday, Donte DiVincenzo, Pat Connaughton, Khris Middleton, Brook Lopez

Lineup notes: Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) is listed as out.

Hawks vs. Clippers, 10:00 p.m. ET, NBA League Pass

Hawks confirmed lineup — Trae Young, Kevin Huerter, Tony Snell, John Collins, Clint Capela

Lineup notes: Trae Young (quad) will play. De’Andre Hunter (knee) will play on a minutes limit.

Clippers confirmed lineup — Reggie Jackson, Paul George, Kawhi Leonard, Marcus Morris, Ivica Zubac

Lineup notes: Serge Ibaka (back) and Patrick Beverley (knee) are out.