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Thunder center Steven Adams progressing toward return

Thunder center Steven Adams (left knee contusion) is progressing toward a return.

After missing two games last week due to injury, on Monday Adams participated in practice, including contact drills, according to OKC coach Billy Donovan.

“He looked pretty good,” Donovan said. “We’ll see how he responds from the workout, but he did everything today.”

The Thunder plays a tall Orlando team Tuesday evening at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The Thunder will announce Adams’s availability closer to game time.

“Steve-O absolutely helps,” Thunder guard Chris Paul said. “Steve-O helps in every capacity.