The Houston Rockets' season hasn't gone quite the way that many expected. Houston has held its own as a formidable contender out West, but the surprising part has been the Rockets' ability to weather the storm during injuries.
Dwight Howard has missed extended time on multiple occasions and continues to sit out with edema in his knee. Patrick Beverley has had to watch from the bench with a nagging hamstring injury. Even guys like Isaiah Canaan and Kostas Papanikolaou have been sidelined due to injury. But perhaps the scariest injury of them all belonged to Terrence Jones.
Jones had nerve inflammation in his left leg, and at first it seemed like his career may have been in jeopardy. Doctors could not give a definitive answer as to why there was no feeling in his leg. This mysterious injury caused Jones to miss half the season, but thankfully it wasn't longer.
Jones spoke about his experience, per Jenny Dial Creech of the Houston Chronicle.
In the beginning it was very scary, not being able to move my leg for a solid two weeks and having no ankle mobility, toe mobility and not knowing w ...
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