Steven Adams sidelined for Rockets with right calf strain
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 11:12 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Steven Adams will miss at least one more game for the Houston Rockets due to a right calf strain, as confirmed in the team's injury report. Coach Ime Udoka is expected to provide updates on Adams' recovery timeline before the Rockets face the Atlanta Hawks on Monday evening. Adams previously missed Houston's season opener and played just one game last week after struggling with calf soreness. The Rockets are 3-0 on the season and will look to Clint Capela and Oscar Tshiebwe to fill in during Adams' absence.
- •Adams out with right calf strain for at least one game.
- •Udoka to update recovery timeline Monday.
- •Rockets are currently 3-0 heading into matchup against Hawks.
- •Clint Capela and Oscar Tshiebwe likely to see increased roles.
- 11:12 PMYahoo Sports — Steven Adams to miss time for Rockets with right calf strain
"Steven Adams appears poised to miss additional time for the Rockets after what the team is listing as a “right calf strain” on its injury report.
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