NBA Injury Report Week 29: DeMarcus Cousins could return for the NBA Finals, Marcus Smart back in action and more

Modified Nov 08, 2022 11:44 GMT

DeMarcus Cousins may be set for a shock return to the playoffs

Andre Roberson - Kneecap - Could Return For Summer Training Camp

Andre Roberson missed the entire 18/19 season through injury

Andre Roberson missed the entire 18/19 season through a serious knee injury. The 27-year-old has recently stepped up his recovery, and Roberson last week revealed that he was hoping to recover in time to make OKC's upcoming summer training camp. Unless he suffers another setback, he should be fit for the start of the 19/20 season.

Daniel House Jr. - Foot Injury - Should Return Later This Week

House Jr. has found a place in the Houston Rockets rotation

Danuel House Jr. was unavailable to play in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Warriors due to a foot injury, and head coach Mark D'Antoni subsequently described House's condition as 'messed up'. Nevertheless, the 25-year-old's injury is not thought to be too serious, and he is expected to return to the Rockets set-up for either Game 4 or 5.