Nuggets And Rockets Final Injury Reports And Starting Lineups
On Sunday evening, the Houston Rockets will host the Denver Nuggets in Texas.
For the game, both teams have finalized their injury reports and starting lineups.
The Nuggets have ruled out Hunter Tyson, Jamal Murray, Jay Huff and Vlatko Cancar.
Meanwhile, the Rockets will be without Nate Hinton, Victor Oladipo, Jermaine Samuels Jr., Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore.
The starting lineups for both teams have been announced by Underdog NBA.
Via Underdog NBA: “Lineup alert: Nuggets will start Jackson, Caldwell-Pope, Porter Jr., Gordon, Jokic on Sunday.”
Report: Amen Thompson Expected to Miss Rest of Summer League with Ankle Injury
Houston Rockets guard/forward Amen Thompson, the No. 4 overall pick in this year’s NBA draft, suffered a sprained left ankle during his summer league debut against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday.
A Rockets source relayed the news to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, who added that the injury isn’t considered serious. Kelly Iko of The Athletic reported the Rockets aren’t expected to let Thompson return to the court during Summer League.
The ailment occurred near the end of the third quarter:
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