Houston Rockets guard Patrick Beverley has been dealing with left knee irritation throughout the preseason and it is uncertain when he will return to action.
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"What I hear, it's just a matter of a couple weeks," head coach Mike D'Antoni said of Beverley's absence from team activities due to his knee injury, per Josh Reese of The Dream Shake. "I would love for him to be with us now, I know he's suffering through not playing, but it's a long season, whatever it takes to get him well, he'll eventually get well."
This is another setback for Beverley, who has been injury-plagued throughout his career. His 71 appearances in 2015-16 marked the first time he ever played more than 56 games in a single campaign.
The guard averaged 9.9 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.3 steals per game last season and stretched opposing defenses by hitting 40 percent of his three-pointers.
He is particularly valuable for the Rockets on the defensive end, where he hounds ball-handlers and has the quickness to close on ...
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Article written by Scott Polacek