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DeMarcus Cousins is on course to return this season

DeMarcus Cousins is on course for a shock return in the NBA Finals

DeMarcus Cousins tore his left quad during the Golden State Warriors' first-round series against the LA Clippers, and it was widely believed that he would miss the remainder of the postseason.

However, head coach Steve Kerr earlier this week spoke about the possibility that his All-Star center could still return, and Marc Stein of the New York Times is reporting that Cousins should return for the NBA Finals:

Another reward for the victorious Warriors: League sources say that DeMarcus Cousins -- if he maintains his recent progress from a torn quad -- is on course to make a return to the Warriors' active roster during the Western Conference finals

While Cousins will miss the Western Finals, Kevin Durant is expected to return following his right calf strain.