NBA Injury Report Week 6 (25th Nov): Kyle Lowry closing in on a return, Nikola Vucevic could miss at least a month with ankle injury and more

#7 Kemba Walker - Neck - Could return this week

Kemba Walker suffered a scary injury during Boston's defeat to the Nuggets

Kemba Walker was stretchered off on Friday after sustaining a scary neck injury against the Denver Nuggets. While the injury is not as serious as first feared, the point guard is a doubt going into Boston's game against the Sacramento Kings on Monday, although he should be able to return later this week.

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#8 Kyrie Irving - Shoulder - Out until 27th November

A shoulder injury will prevent Irving from playing against his former team on Wednesday

Kyrie Irving has missed Brooklyn's past five games with a shoulder injury, and ESPN is reporting that the point guard has been ruled out of Wednesday's game against the Boston Celtics. However, Irving's injury is not thought to be serious, and the 27-year-old could return later this week.

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#9 Kevin Love - Back - Should return this week

Kevin Love has played a big role for the Cavs during the early weeks of the season

Kevin Love has missed two games over the past week due to back soreness, and he played no part in Cleveland's win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday. However, the injury is not serious, and unless he suffers a further setback, Love should return for the Cavs this week.