{"id":51166,"date":"2025-11-15T20:45:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T20:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/51166\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T20:45:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T20:45:24","slug":"rockets-tari-eason-out-4-6-weeks-with-oblique-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/51166\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockets&#8217; Tari Eason out 4-6 weeks with oblique strain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ESPN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/origin-espn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:36PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/hou\/houston-rockets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Houston Rockets<\/a> wing <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4433192\/tari-eason\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tari Eason<\/a> has a strained oblique and will be out four to six weeks, head coach Ime Udoka told reporters on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Eason, 24, did not play in the second half of the Rockets&#8217; blowout win over the Trail Blazers on Friday due to what the team called at the time a hip contusion. He played 11 minutes and had 3 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Eason has struggled with injuries to start his NBA career. He appeared in just 79 games over the previous two seasons combined. He did not come to an agreement with the Rockets on an extension this summer and will be a restricted free agent next offseason.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Eason is averaging 11.5 points and 5.2 rebounds in 11 games this season for Houston.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 ESPN Internet Ventures. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:36PM Houston Rockets wing Tari Eason has a strained oblique and will be out&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51167,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[28940,28939,7000,56,58,57,4854,3080,223],"class_list":["post-51166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-28940","tag-eason-tari","tag-espn","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-houston-rockets","tag-nba","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}