Rockets to play without Jalen Green, Kevin Porter Jr. when season resumes
The Rockets will play without starting guards Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green when the season resumes Friday at Golden State.The All-Star break brought the Rockets closer to getting their starting backcourt together, and much closer to Jalen Green playing than it might have seemed when he limped off the floor in the final game before the break. But the Rockets will remain shorthanded Friday when the season resumes on the road.
with a strained left groin, will both be out Friday against the Golden State Warriors. Though it is unlikely that either will play Sunday against the Portland Trail Blazers, that there is even a chance could be considered progress. “Neither of them practiced ” Rockets coach Stephen Silas said. “I doubt that either of them plays in the Golden State game, and we’re just going to take it day-by-day. There’s still pain in the toe for Scoot and tightness for Jalen. There’s a small chance we’ll get one of them back for Portland.”Green and Porter, the Rockets’ leading scorers, have played 40 games together this season.
, an injury the Rockets have called a bruised left foot. Green missed three games with a bruised right calf but played in the final six games before the break.
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