NBA rotations shift as injuries impact Edwards, Holmgren and others

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Last updated Nov 4, 2026

NBA rotations shift as injuries impact Edwards, Holmgren and others
Summary

The 2026-27 NBA season sees notable adjustments to player rotations due to injuries affecting several key players, including Anthony Edwards and Chet Holmgren. Teams like the Atlanta Hawks and Boston Celtics have adjusted minutes for various players as they navigate their rosters. The Hawks rely on players such as Onyeka Okongwu and Jalen Johnson, while Boston integrates newly acquired Paul George into their lineup following a trade. As the season progresses, teams will need to adapt further based on player performances and health.

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  • •Atlanta Hawks depend on Onyeka Okongwu and Jalen Johnson for significant minutes.
  • •Paul George's addition to the Boston Celtics raises questions about fit with Mitchell Robinson.
  • •Brooklyn Nets see Michael Porter Jr. and Julius Randle leading their offense.
  • •Charlotte Hornets turn to Brandon Miller in LaMelo Ball's absence.
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  • 4:58 PMYahoo Sports — 2026-27 NBA Minutes Report: Fallout from injuries to Anthony Edwards, Chet Holmgren, more
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Eric Samulski digs into shifting rotations, uncovering which players deserve more attention or are falling out of favor.

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