The Houston Rockets had 13 players listed on the injury report ahead of Friday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Eight players were listed as out. Five were listed as questionable or probable. Among the wounded Rockets available was Kelly Olynyk, who was questionable due to right ankle soreness.
The minor injury did not prevent Olynyk from producing for the depleted Rockets, as the Canadian native notched a double-double of 23 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists. Olynyk’s heroic efforts ended in the Rockets falling in a 141-133 loss to the Bucks.
With the loss, the Rockets dropped their fourth consecutive game, as their record fell to 16-51 on the season.