Most Games Missed in the NBA (2025-26)

Steven Adams leads this list with 48 games missed with an injury designation in 2025-26. Ranked by games missed while listed on the official NBA injury report.

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Games Missed Leaderboard

Top 50

#	Player	Injury	Other	% of games	PPG
1	Steven AdamsHOU	48	8	54.5%	5.8
2	Jimmy ButlerGSW	40	6	47.6%	20.0
3	Ja MorantMEM	40	21	50%	19.2
4	Jalen WilliamsOKC	40	19	41.7%	16.7
5	Cam WhitmoreWAS	40	21	48.8%	9.2
6	Santi AldamaMEM	38	1	47.5%	14.0
7	PJ HallCHA	35	11	53.8%	4.5
8	RayJ DennisATL	35	12	54.7%	4.3
9	Liam McNeeleyCHA	34	17	41%	4.2
10	Emanuel MillerCHI	34	43	41.5%	3.0
11	Johni BroomePHI	34	47	36.2%	1.3
12	D'Angelo RussellDAL	33	23	40.7%	9.3
13	Tyrese HaliburtonIND	33	49	40.2%	0.0
14	Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL	32	14	39%	27.6
15	Domantas SabonisSAC	32	30	39.5%	15.8
16	Peyton WatsonDEN	32	2	36.4%	14.6
17	Alex AntetokounmpoMIL	32	44	39%	3.2
18	Harrison IngramSAS	32	65	30.8%	1.6
19	Joel EmbiidPHI	31	18	33%	26.4
20	Zach LaVineSAC	30	12	37%	19.2
21	De'Andre HunterSAC	30	3	38.5%	13.7
22	Wendell Moore Jr.DET	30	58	31.9%	1.7
23	Lauri MarkkanenUTA	29	11	35.4%	26.7
24	Stephen CurryGSW	29	10	34.5%	26.5
25	Miles McBrideNYK	29	10	29.3%	10.0
26	Kentavious Caldwell-PopeMEM	29	2	36.3%	8.6
27	Johnny FurphyIND	29	18	35.4%	5.1
28	Shaedon SharpePOR	28	4	31.8%	19.5
29	Jaren Jackson Jr.UTA	28	2	36.8%	19.2
30	Paul GeorgePHI	28	17	29.8%	17.1
31	Jusuf NurkicUTA	28	13	34.1%	10.9
32	Isaiah StevensSAC	28	50	34.6%	3.3
33	Keyonte GeorgeUTA	27	1	32.9%	23.6
34	Ajay MitchellOKC	27	2	28.1%	13.9
35	Aaron GordonDEN	26	23	29.5%	15.8
36	Egor DeminBKN	26	4	31.7%	10.3
37	Franz WagnerORL	25	24	28.7%	20.1
38	Kevin Porter Jr.MIL	25	19	30.5%	17.4
39	Alex SarrWAS	25	9	30.5%	16.3
40	Kyshawn GeorgeWAS	25	9	30.5%	14.8
41	Anfernee SimonsCHI	25	0	31.3%	14.3
42	Moussa CisseDAL	25	18	30.9%	4.5
43	Scotty Pippen Jr.MEM	24	46	30%	11.4
44	Taurean PrinceMIL	23	33	28%	9.2
45	Ethan ThompsonIND	23	27	28%	7.0
46	Tidjane SalaunCHA	23	22	27.7%	6.0
47	Bobi KlintmanDET	23	60	24.5%	1.8
48	Isaac JonesDET	23	57	26.7%	1.5
49	Ty JeromeMEM	22	43	27.5%	19.7
50	Moses MoodyGSW	22	2	26.2%	12.1

Injury = missed while listed out, doubtful, questionable or probable. Other = missed without an injury designation (coach's decision, G League, etc.).

Official injury designations tracked since January 2026. Games before then are counted as missed but may not show a reason.