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Rockets get clean injury report ahead of return to play vs. Hornets

Houston gets no surprises on its injury report ahead of its bout with Charlotte.

Hornets injury report vs. Rockets: Are Coby White, LaMelo Ball playing tonight?

The NBA's official injury report has listed Miles Bridges (suspension), Moussa Diabate (suspension), Liam McNeeley (ankle), and Coby White (calf) as out for Thursday's game against the Rockets. LaMelo Ball, who was involved in a car accident on Wednesday, was not listed on the injury report and will be available for the Hornets.

Hornets guard LaMelo Ball is expected to play against the Rockets a day after being in a car crash

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball is not listed on the team’s injury report and is expected to play Thursday night against the Houston Rockets, one day after being involved in a two-car crash in Charlotte.

Fred VanVleet: Rockets' Kevin Durant is More Effortless Scorer than Reigning MVP

Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet ranks Kevin Durant ahead of Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Is LaMelo Ball on the Hornets-Rockets Injury Report?

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was involved in a car accident on Wednesday. Is he on the injury report against the Rockets?

Are Rockets ready for adversity? Can Kevin Durant stay healthy? 5 questions

The remainder of the NBA regular season will tell us a lot about what this Rockets team is made of for the playoffs.

Rockets Must Close February With Wins, but Can They Avoid Playing Down to Competition?

Houston has suffered plenty of underperformance over the last month. Can that change?