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Porter (back) is still without a return timetable, but he's impressed the team in recent workouts, ESPN's Brian Windhorst reports.

Simmons tweaked his right ankle during Wednesday's practice and his status for Thursday's game against the Bulls is unclear, Josh Robbins of The Athletic reports.

Rondo (hand) will see a hand specialist Thursday, Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Simons (illness) is out Wednesday against the Grizzlies, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports.

Harkless is out for rest Wednesday against the Grizzlies, Jason Quick of The Athletic reports.

Chriss (ankle) is listed as out for Thursday's game against the Lakers, Mark Berman of Fox 26 in Houston reports.

Burke (knee) said he hopes to be back on the floor before the end of the Knicks' three-game road trip, NorthJersey.com reports. "They're not giving me any type of, 'This is the game,'" Burke said. "They're kind of just like, 'We're gonna base it off of how you feel after you do have some contact.' I know on this trip I'm gonna do some one-on-one contact so like I said I think that's gonna be the indicator. That's gonna be kind of the measuring stick of when I come back. But I'm hoping."

Vanderbilt (foot) is nearing a return to availability, TJ McBride of Mile High Sports reports.

Ennis (hamstring) will be sidelined one-to-two weeks, Alykhan Bijani of The Athletic reports.

Iguodala (hip) is out Wednesday against the Raptors, Mark Medina of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Waiters (ankle) is out for the remainder of the Heat's road trip, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Whiteside (personal), who is out Wednesday against the Jazz, will re-join the Heat sometime during the team's road trip, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Dragic (knee) is out Wednesday against the Jazz.

Baynes (ankle), according to coach Brad Stevens, appears able to play limited minutes Wednesday against the Wizards, Scott Souza of The Providence Journal reports.

The Cavaliers are listing Nwaba (knee) as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Knicks, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reports.

Coach Brad Stevens labeled Baynes (ankle) as "questionable at best" for Wednesday's game against the Wizards, Jay King of The Athletic reports.

Parsons (knee) will be out two more weeks.

Brooks (knee) is on schedule in his recovery and is expected to be back before the end of December.

Robinson (ankle) will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Vincent Ellis of the Detroit Free Press reports.

Johnson (knee) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Hornets, Vincent Ellis of the Detroit Free Press reports.

Bullock (ankle) has been upgraded to questionable for Wednesday's matchup against the Hornets, Vincent Ellis of the Detroit Free Press reports.