After weeks of ankle issues, veteran guard Fred VanVleet is back in Houston’s starting lineup. The Rockets struggled offensively in his absence.
When Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet rolled his ankle during a Feb. 1 game against the Brooklyn Nets, he knew even before he limped off the court that it wasn’t a minor injury.
In that Feb. 21st matchup, the Rockets hope to have Fred VanVleet and Jabari Smith back. The Rockets have been without Smith since Jan.2nd and VanVleet since Feb. 2nd. The Rockets have at times ...