Rockets' Asik struggles with recovery from knee injury
Omer Asik has repeatedly been able to make strides and greatly increase workouts, but each time he seems close to being able to return.
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Omer Asik has repeatedly been able to make strides and greatly increase workouts, but each time he seems close to being able to return.
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