New on SI: Rockets' Sterling Brown Suffers Facial Lacerations in Assault
Brown sustained facial lacerations but will make a full recovery, the Rockets said.
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Rockets shooting guard Sterling Brown was assaulted Sunday in Miami, suffering multiple facial lacerations, the team announced on Monday. He is expected to make a full recovery.
Brown was already expected to miss Monday's game against the Heat due to a knee injury. The 26-year-old didn't know his assailants and had no prior knowledge of any interactions with them, the Rockets said in the statement.
Brown is averaging 8.2 points per game and 4.4 rebounds in his 51 games for Houston this season. The Rockets (15–42) are scheduled to face the Heat in Miami (29–28) at 8:00 p.m. ET.
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