JD Davison Injury News & Updates
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Recalled Sunday
The Rockets recalled Davison from the G League's Rio Grande Valley Vipers on Sunday.
ANALYSIS
Davison joined the Vipers for Saturday's win over the Texas Legends, recording 26 points (9-18 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-5 FT), 13 assists, seven rebounds, three steals and one block in 39 minutes. The two-way player has yet to log double-digit minutes in a single game for the parent club, and he'll likely continue to provide emergency depth for Houston.
Nov 4, 2025
Off injury report
Davison (personal) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's game against the Grizzlies.
ANALYSIS
After missing Monday's game against the Mavericks for personal reasons, Davison will get back on the floor. The Alabama product has played in only two of the six games his squad has played so far this season. He's currently averaging 4.0 points and 1.0 assists across 7.5 minutes per game.
Nov 3, 2025
Out for personal reasons
Davison (personal reasons) will not play Monday against the Mavericks.
ANALYSIS
Davison has logged just two appearances during the regular season for an average of 7.4 minutes per contest. his absence is unlikely to impact the rotation.
Nov 1, 2025
Rare appearance Saturday
Davison amassed five points (2-2 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 0-2 FT), one assist and one block over eight minutes during Saturday's 128-101 victory over Boston.
ANALYSIS
Davison played for just the second time this season, taking to the court during the final quarter, with the result well and truly determined. Both of his appearances have come in blowout victories, indicating he is likely to be utilized as nothing more than a depth piece.
Oct 7, 2025
Fares well in win
Davison recorded 17 points (6-9 FG, 5-7 3Pt), four assists, three rebounds and one turnover across 22 minutes of Monday's 122-113 preseason win over Atlanta.
ANALYSIS
Davison, who was the 2024-25 G League MVP, has been earning rave reviews in training camp. The Rockets signed him to a two-way contract, but due to Fred VanVleet's (knee) injury, he could find himself in the mix for backup point guard minutes if he can build on this momentum.
Jul 26, 2025
Inks deal with Houston
The Rockets signed Davison to a contract Saturday, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports.
ANALYSIS
After being waived by the Celtics on July 24, Davison gets another opportunity in the NBA. The Alabama product played in 16 regular-season games during the 2024-25 campaign, averaging 2.1 points across 5.8 minutes per game.
Jul 24, 2025
Waived by Boston
The Celtics waived Davison on Thursday, Justin Turpin of WEEI.com reports.
ANALYSIS
After spending his first three seasons in the NBA with Boston, Davison will be looking for a fresh start. The Alabama product appeared in 16 regular-season games during the 2024-25 campaign, but saw the floor rarely, averaging 5.8 minutes per game.
Jun 29, 2025
Team option exercised
The Celtics exercised their $ 2.27 million team option in Davison's contract Sunday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
ANALYSIS
Davison will return to Boston for a fourth season and is now set to become an unrestricted free agent prior to the 2026-27 campaign. The 22-year-old guard appeared in 16 regular-season games last season, averaging 2.1 points across a career-high 5.8 minutes per game.
Apr 12, 2025
Signing standard deal
The Celtics are converting Davison to a standard, two-year contract Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
ANALYSIS
Davison was previously on a two-way contract, splitting time between the Celtics' G League and NBA squads. However, Davison will now have the opportunity to compete for full-time minutes in the parent club's backcourt.
Apr 3, 2025
Named G League MVP
Davison has been named the G League's Most Valuable Player for 2024-25, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Davison helped guide the Maine Celtics into the G League playoffs for a third consecutive season, closing the regular season with averages of 25.1 points, 7.6 assists, 5.2 rebounds, 1.6 steals and 1.6 three-pointers in 34.5 minutes while shooting 48.3 percent from the field over 30 appearances. The two-way player has also logged 4.3 minutes per game across 13 outings in the NBA this year, and he'll remain a candidate to bounce around with Maine and Boston as long as the G League club stays alive in the postseason. Davison dropped a 38-point, 12-assist double-double in Tuesday's first-round playoff win over the Capital City Go-Go.
Nov 2, 2024
Rare appearance Friday
Davison supplied no counting stats in 33 seconds off the bench during Friday's 124-109 victory over the Hornets.
ANALYSIS
Davison made just his second appearance of the season, with both coming in garbage time. A two-way player, Davison is likely to spend much of his third professional season with the Maine Celtics once G League play gets underway.
Jul 8, 2024
Signs another two-way deal
Davison signed a two-way contract with the Celtics on Monday.
ANALYSIS
For a third straight season, Davison will operate under a two-way deal with Boston. Over the last two campaigns, the 2022 second-round pick has made 20 regular-season appearances.
Apr 4, 2024
Double-double in G League victory
Davison posted 21 points (9-17 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 0-1 FT), 11 assists, five rebounds and two steals over 33 minutes in Thursday's 119-112 win over Delaware in the G League playoffs.
ANALYSIS
Davison led the way for G League's Maine in Thursday's postseason victory, handing out a game-best assist total while leading all Celtics in scoring in a well-rounded performance. Davison has appeared in 28 G League games this season, averaging 20.8 points, 8.6 assists, 5.4 rebounds and 1.5 steals over 34.4 minutes per contest.
Apr 2, 2024
Not listed on injury report
Davison (ankle) isn't listed on Boston's injury report for Wednesday's game against the Thunder.
ANALYSIS
Davison sprained his ankle while playing for the Maine Celtics last week and joined the NBA team to rehab. Maine has a first-round bye in the G League playoffs and don't play until Thursday, so Davison could stick around the NBA club for another day. However, he isn't expected to impact Boston's rotation.
Mar 31, 2024
Still out
Davison (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against Charlotte, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Davison is up with the NBA team while rehabbing an ankle sprain. His absence won't impact Boston's rotation.
Mar 29, 2024
Remains out with ankle sprain
Davison (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Pelicans, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Davison sprained his ankle in the G League this week and has joined the NBA squad to rehab. His absence won't impact fantasy hoops.
Mar 19, 2024
Good to go Wednesday
Davison (illness) isn't on the injury report for Wednesday's game versus the Bucks.
ANALYSIS
Davison will suit up Wednesday after missing Boston's previous outing with a non-COVID illness. However, Davison is unlikely to receive significant playing time.
Mar 18, 2024
Dealing with illness
Davison has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Pistons due to an illness, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Davison isn't a part of Boston's rotation and spends most of his time in the G League with the Maine Celtics. His absence shouldn't impact fantasy hoops.
Nov 20, 2023
With NBA club
Boston recalled Davison from the G League's Maine Celtics on Monday, Sean Grande of NBC Sports Boston reports.
ANALYSIS
With Al Horford (rest) and Derrick White (personal) both out, Davison and Jordan Walsh have been recalled from the G League team for added depth. Davison has yet to appear in an NBA contest this season, but he did make 12 appearances for Boston in 2022-23.
Jul 13, 2023
Stuffs statsheet
Davison posted 11 points (3-8 FG, 1-3 3PT, 4-4 FT), 11 rebounds, six assists, two steals and two blocks over 26 minutes of Wednesday's 95-90 win over the Lakers during Summer League.
ANALYSIS
Davison collected another double-double, this time doing it in points and rebounds instead of points and assists. The guard did a little bit of everything for Boston in the win, earning a 6:1 AST:TO and four steals/blocks across 26 minutes. Davison should continue to be a top option for the Celtics' Summer League squad.
Jul 9, 2023
Signs two-way deal
Davison signed a two-way contract with the Celtics on Sunday
ANALYSIS
Davison was originally selected by the Celtics with the 53rd overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. He averaged 1.6 points and 0.9 assists across 5.5 minutes per game in 12 appearances during his rookie year. The Alabama product will likely spend the majority of his time with the Maine Celtics again this season.
Jul 8, 2023
Double-doubles in loss
Davis recorded 14 points (5-14 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 3-5 FT), 11 assists, two steals and four rebounds in 32 minutes during Saturday's 99-88 Summer League loss to the Heat.
ANALYSIS
Davison posted a game-high 11 assists but also coughed up five turnovers. While he scored eight points in the fourth quarter, he struggled with his efficiency.
Feb 2, 2023
Enjoys strong shooting night
Davison logged 24 points (10-15 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), two rebounds, six assists and one block in 33 minutes Wednesday against Capital City.
ANALYSIS
Davison shot an impressive 66.7 percent from the field and also showcased his passing ability by dishing out six assists. He does need to work on taking care of the basketball, however, as he committed a season-high six turnovers in the loss.
Jan 24, 2023
Reaches 20-point threshold
Davison scored 20 points (8-16 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-3 FT) and added five rebounds, 11 assists and one block in 36 minutes Saturday against Lakeland.
ANALYSIS
Davison shot 50.0 percent from the field and secured his second straight double-double. He continues to make a significant impact with his passing ability and is averaging 13.0 assists over his last four contests.
Dec 11, 2022
Dishes out five assists
Davison registered nine points (3-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT) and five assists in 28 minutes Friday against Raptors 905.
ANALYSIS
Davison was on a roll to kick off the 2022-23 campaign, scoring in double figures in each of his first 12 games. However, he's failed to do so in back-to-back matchups and has also committed five turnovers in each contest. Despite his recent scoring skid, he's still averaging 14.6 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.6 assists so far this season (14 games).
Dec 1, 2022
Dishes out eight assists
Davison amassed 14 points (5-13 FG, 1-5 3PT, 2-5 FT), three rebounds, eight assists and two blocks in 34 minutes Tuesday against Delaware.
ANALYSIS
Davison didn't have his best shooting day, but he finished as one of five players on his team with double digits in a two-point loss. The guard has now played in 10 contests with Maine so far this season, averaging 16.6 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 1.1 blocks in 33.1 minutes.
Nov 24, 2022
Off injury report
Davison (ankle) is not on the injury report Friday against the Kings.
ANALYSIS
Davison is not part of the rotation. His availability won't have an impact in fantasy.
Nov 23, 2022
Ruled out due to ankle sprain
Davison has been ruled out for Wednesday's game due to a right ankle sprain.
ANALYSIS
Davison has only made two appearances for the Celtics this season, so his absence shouldn't impact Boston's rotation. Once healthy, he'll likely head to the G League to regain his conditioning.
Nov 19, 2022
Continues strong production
Davison recorded 15 points (7-13 FG, 1-4 3PT, 0-1 FT), six rebounds, nine assists and one block in 39 minutes Friday against Capital City.
ANALYSIS
Davison has shown no signs of slowing down as he stuffed the stat sheet again Friday evening in Maine's first loss of the season. He dished out nine assists for the second time in six games this year and has scored in double figures in all six matchups. Davison is averaging 16.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 6.3 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.2 blocks in the early stages of the 2022-23 campaign.
Nov 18, 2022
Score 20 in win
Davison generated 20 points (8-15 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-3 FT), four assists and two rebounds over 32 minutes in Thursday's 105-103 home win over the Go-Go.
ANALYSIS
It's been a busy three days for the young 20-year-old, who played 36 minutes for Maine on Tuesday, flew to Atlanta and played briefly for Boston on Wednesday, then returned to Maine for Thursday's game. The young two-way player is proving to be an intriguing starter for Maine and demonstrating plenty of upside. But he needs to cut back on the turnovers. Through five games, Davison has 5.8 dimes but also 4.4 TO's per contest.
Nov 16, 2022
Recalled from G League
The Celtics recalled Davison from the Maine Celtics on Wednesday.
ANALYSIS
Davison is available for Wednesday's game versus the Hawks. Despite only playing in one game this season, Davison may make another appearance against Atlanta with Malcolm Brogdon (hamstring) and Marcus Smart (ankle) out.