Steven Adams suffers season-ending ankle injury for Rockets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Houston Rockets center Steven Adams faced a setback in his 2025-26 season after an ankle injury ended his campaign prematurely. In 32 games, he averaged 5.8 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 4.5 offensive rebounds per game, contributing significantly before his injury. Adams has struggled with injuries over the past few seasons, missing a total of 156 games. The Rockets and their fans are hopeful for his recovery and a healthy season in 2026-27.
- •Adams averaged 22.8 minutes, 5.8 points, and 8.6 rebounds per game.
- •He recorded 4.5 offensive rebounds per game before his injury.
- •This injury marks his second consecutive season disrupted by health issues.
- •Rockets aim for a fully healthy Adams in the upcoming season.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Steven Adams Houston Rockets 2025-26 regular season highlights
"Houston Rockets center Steven Adams was among the league leaders in offensive rebounds before suffering a season-ending ankle injury.
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