Rockets center Nenê, who agreed to a two-year contract with the Rockets this month, will not be with the team in training camp because he re-aggravated a chronic adductor injury, the Rockets announced on Friday.
No timetable for the rehabilitation of Nenê’s injury was given.
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Nenê, who was out until December last season, played in 42 games last season, averaging 3.6 points and 2.9 rebounds.
A 17-year NBA veteran, Nenê agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract this month, but all but the $2.