NBA Injury Report Week 14 (20th Jan): Zion Williamson set to make much-anticipated debut, Anthony Davis expected to return this week and more

Zion Williamson is set to make his NBA debut this week against the Spurs
Zion Williamson is set to make his NBA debut this week against the Spurs

#7 D.J. Augustin - Knee - Out for 3-4 weeks

DJ Augustin may need to eventually undergo surgery
DJ Augustin may need to eventually undergo surgery

The Magic will be without backup point guard D.J. Augustin for the remainder of the month due to a left knee bone irritation. The team has ruled the 32-year-old out for the next three-to-four weeks, although Augustin could face a much larger spell on the sidelines if he is forced to undergo surgery.


#8 Anthony Davis - Gluteus Maximum Contusion - Expected to return this week

Anthony Davis has made an excellent start to his career with the Los Angeles Lakers
Anthony Davis has made an excellent start to his career with the Los Angeles Lakers

Anthony Davis has missed the Lakers' past five games due to a gluteus maximum contusion that he suffered following a hard-fall against the Knicks. The 26-year-old remains questionable for LA's game against the Celtics on Monday, although the All-Star is expected to return at some point during his team's five-game road trip.


#9 Steph Curry - Hand - Could return on March 1

Steph Curry is sidelined with a broken hand
Steph Curry is sidelined with a broken hand

Steph Curry has not played since breaking his left hand against the Suns back on Oct. 30. Due to Golden State's torrid season, there have been suggestions that the 31-year-old could be rested for the remainder of the season, although The Athletic is reporting that Curry is fully focused on returning this year, and the two-time MVP could be back on March 1st.

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