It's been two years, four months and 11 days since Andre Roberson ruptured the patellar tendon in his left knee. That injury on Jan. 27, 2018 was followed by more knee surgeries, and Roberson hasn't played for the Thunder since.
With the NBA season set to resume July 31, Thunder general manager Sam Presti was asked Sunday on a conference call if Roberson will be ready to play.
"Obviously the time has really helped Dre," Presti said. "From a health standpoint he's doing really well. The issue that we're facing is that we have not had the opportunity to see him on the court in real basketball activity because everything is relegated to one on (0) still.