After taking a nasty fall in the first half of the preseason game against the Denver Nuggets, Noah was diagnosed with knee contusion on his surgically repaired knee.
Noah also called it “a contusion” and walked fine.
— K.C. Johnson (@KCJHoop) October 9, 2015
Noah said he has a “little bit of swelling” on his surgically repaired left knee after fall with Faried. Wanted to play. Team held him out. — K.C. Johnson (@KCJHoop) October 9, 2015
Noah confirmed that he was alright and was ready to play the second half, but Fred Hoiberg opted to rest Noah for the remainder of the game.