Cam Whitmore Set for Surgery, Rockets Medical Concerns Raised

Houston Forward Raises Concerns over Medical Evaluations

Villanova Freshman Scheduled for Surgery

Houston Rockets' newly acquired forward Cam Whitmore has expressed confusion over medical concerns raised during his entry into the NBA, casting a shadow over his debut with the team.

According to sources close to Whitmore, the former Villanova freshman was informed of potential medical issues during his physical examination with the Rockets. However, the exact nature of these concerns has not been disclosed, leaving both the player and the team baffled.

Meanwhile, Whitmore's former university, Villanova, has announced that the forward will undergo surgery in the near future. The procedure is reportedly related to a lingering injury that Whitmore has been managing throughout his college career.

The situation raises questions about the thoroughness of Whitmore's medical evaluations during the NBA Draft process. The Rockets are expected to conduct further tests and seek specialist opinions to determine the extent of any potential medical issues and their impact on Whitmore's playing career.