Found January 30, 2012 on Rant Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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After the Houston Rockets 97-84 victory over the New York Knicks, shooting guard Courtney Lee got in to a major accident on the way home. Thankfully, no one in the car he was driving was seriously injured, but the man driving the car had to be taken to the hospital. Here is Lee talking about the accident this morning. Head coach Kevin McHale says Lee is OK and feeling better and should be good to go when they take on the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday.
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