Cavaliers’ Harden listed as questionable due to right thumb fracture

Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden has suffered a non-displaced fracture of his right thumb during the game on Tuesday night, as announced by the team on Wednesday.

X-rays conducted on Wednesday confirmed the injury, which Harden incurred while playing against the New York Knicks.

Harden is currently categorized as questionable for the matchup on Wednesday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. He is anticipated to receive treatment and undergo further assessment before a determination regarding his status is made.

Harden was traded from the LA Clippers to the Cavaliers on February 3. In his seven games with Cleveland, Harden is averaging 18.9 points, eight rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game. Before the trade, he averaged 25.1 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 4.8 assists in 44 games with the Clippers this season.