HOUSTON (SportsRadio 610)- The Rockets expect to have James Harden back in the lineup for their game Monday night against the Dallas Mavericks, after the guard miss Saturday's due to a sprained right ankle.
Harden injured his ankle in the late stages of the Rockets December 31 win over the Sacramento Kings. He was a late scratch for Saturday's game, and only took part in light shooting during Sunday's practice, but the injury report submitted to the NBA listed him as "available" for Monday's contest.
In three games this season, Harden is averaging 37 points and 11 assists per game.
The Mavericks received some good injury news as Luka Doncic was listed as probable after having to sit out Sunday's loss in Chicago with a bruised left quad.
