PLAYERINJURY
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Dorian Finney-SmithF(11/18/25) - Ankle: Out - Head coach Ime Udoka told Michael Shapiro of SI.com that Finney-Smith was behind schedule in his recovery, but the Rockets haven't offered up any sort of timeline regarding when the veteran forward might play. Consider Finney-Smith week-to-week until the
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Fred VanVleetG(09/22/25) - ACL: Out For Season - The Rockets said on Monday (Sept. 22) that VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and may be out for the entire 2025-26 campaign, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
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Jabari SmithF(11/18/25) - Knee: Day To Day - The Rockets listed Smith Jr. as Questionable for Wednesday's (Nov. 19) game against the Cavaliers.
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Tari EasonF(11/15/25) - Oblique: Out - The Rockets announced that Eason will miss at least four weeks due to an oblique injury.

Houston Rockets Injury News

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Rockets vs. Cavs injury report for primetime showdownJosue Pavon ·
Rockets' Tari Eason out 4-6 weeks with oblique injuryJosue Pavon ·
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Rockets news: Steven Adams' NBA Cup injury update isn't a welcome sign vs. Wemby, SpursRishabh Bhatnagar ·
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Why Fred VanVleet's injury is a blessing in disguise for RocketsLuke Mauro ·
Why Fred VanVleet's injury is a blessing in disguise for Rockets
Rockets fans will love Fred VanVleet's hilarious NBA Media Day take amid injuryJedd Pagaduan ·
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How Fred VanVleet injury impacts Rockets' place in Western Conference hierarchyRohan Brahmbhatt ·
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Fred VanVleet injury dooms Kevin Durant's Rockets tenure before it even beginsRichard Pereira ·
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Rockets' Fred VanVleet to likely miss all of 2025-26 season with torn ACLBrett Siegel ·
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Warriors vs. Rockets Game 7 injury report features 4 playersJason Patt ·
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Rockets' Jalen Green gives Game 6 update after knee injury scare vs. WarriorsBrett Siegel ·
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Stephen Curry makes blunt demand to refs on Rockets targeting injuryScotty White ·
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Warriors' Stephen Curry dodges thumb injury question with 'feds' quipMiguel La Torre ·
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Rockets' Dillon Brooks sounds off on targeting accusation amid Stephen Curry's injuryScotty White ·
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Warriors fans accusing Rockets of targeting Stephen Curry injuryTroy Finnegan ·
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Rockets' Jalen Green returns to Game 5 vs. Warriors after injury scareTroy Finnegan ·
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Warriors' Jimmy Butler will play in Game 4 vs. Rockets with pelvic injuryBrett Siegel ·
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Jimmy Butler III not playing in Warriors-Rockets Game 3Julian Ojeda ·
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Sources: Warriors' Jimmy Butler day-to-day with pelvic injury after MRIBrett Siegel ·
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Alperen Sengun, Fred VanVleet injury updates for Rockets-Lakers showdownJulian Ojeda ·
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Rockets' Alperen Sengun, Fred VanVleet injury updates vs. Clippers after clinching No. 2 seedErik Slater ·
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Is Amen Thompson playing tonight? Rockets vs. Heat injury reportMalik Brown ·
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Is PJ Washington playing tonight? Mavericks vs. Rockets injury reportJoey Mistretta ·
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