Rockets expect Russell Westbrook to return when playoffs resume



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THE Houston Rockets are hoping to get a big boost from the return of Russell Westbrook when they face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday in the playoff restart (Sunday Manila time).

Westbrook will miss the first four games of the Rockets-Thunder first-round playoff series due to a right quadriceps injury, and Westbrook is reportedly eager to see actions that will help Houston take control of the series as well as promoting social change after players boycotted subsequent games. the shooting death of a black man in Wisconsin.

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The series is tied 2-2.

“He’s going through practice today, and if things are normal, we hope he’s ready,” Houston coach Mike D’Antoni said Friday.

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“I’m sure he will have time constraints. We haven’t talked about that at all, and that won’t be discussed until tomorrow. I’m planning it, but you never know, and Russ will be difficult to maintain. I’m sure he’s eager and ready to go. roll “.

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