Utah at Houston: Injury Report

Monday Feb 23, 2026 9:30 pm - Houston, TX
Odds: Houston by 13.5, Total Points: 228.5

Matchup Menu: UTA @ HOU

Name	Pos	Updated	Injury	Status	Details
Ace Bailey	SF	3/16	Concussion	QUESTIONABLE	Bailey exited the contest due to a concussion, and it is unclear if he will suit up against Timberwolves on Wednesday.
John Konchar	SG	3/16	Calf	QUESTIONABLE	Konchar is nursing with left calf soreness, and it is unclear if he will suit up against Timberwolves on Wednesday.
Keyonte George	SG	3/13	Hamstring	OUT	George is out of commission due to a Grade 2 hamstring strain, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Lauri Markkanen	PF	3/5	Ankle	OUT	Markkanen is nursing with an ankle injury, and there is no timetable for his return.
Jusuf Nurkic	C	2/23	Nose	OUT	Nurkic will undergo nose surgery, and will be out of action for the remainder of the season.
Jaren Jackson Jr.	PF	2/12	Knee	OUT	Jackson Jr. has been out of commission due to knee injury, and he has been shut down for the remainder of the season.
Walker Kessler	C	11/5	Shoulder	OUT	Kessler is battling with a shoulder injury, and he is likely to miss the remainder of the season.

Name	Pos	Updated	Injury	Status	Details
Alperen Sengun	C	3/14	Back	QUESTIONABLE	Sengun is dealing with a back injury, and it is uncertain if he will play against the Lakers on Monday.
Jae'Sean Tate	SF	2/24	Knee	OUT	Tate is sidelined due to a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his right knee, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Steven Adams	C	1/20	Ankle	OUT	Adams will miss an extended period due to a Grade 3 ankle sprain, and he is without a definitive timetable for return.
Fred VanVleet	PG	9/23	Knee	OUT	VanVleet has suffered a torn ACL and will most likely miss the entire season.