Brooklyn Nets. He didn't play for the remainder of the month. Fortunately, as the calendar turns to March beginning with Saturday's home game versus the Sacramento Kings (30-28), it appears VanVleet is finally ready to make his return to the lineup.
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VanVleet (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Pacers. VanVleet will miss a second straight game Tuesday for the Rockets while nursing an ankle injury. The veteran guard has played in only one game in the last 13 games for Houston,
The Houston Rockets sported the NBA's No. 10 offense from Opening Night through Feb.1, a marked jump from last year's bottom-10 mark. Recent weeks featured a severe regression, with one player's absence as a central culprit.
In a lethargic home performance, DeMar DeRozan and the Kings secured a season sweep (3-0) versus the Rockets. Fred VanVleet struggled in his return.
The Rockets are struggling through the second half of the season, which poses concern for the rest of the year.