Warriors' Looney returns to action in Game 4

Warriors' Looney returns to action in Game 4
Looney was injured in Game 2 with what the team termed a non-displaced first costal cartilage fracture on his right side. He was expected to miss the rest of the series but apparently has made a swift recovery. Image Credit: Twitter (@warriors)
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Golden State reserve forward Kevon Looney returned from injury to play in Friday's Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors in Oakland, Calif. Looney entered the game as the Warriors' first substitution off the bench with 6:45 remaining in the first quarter.

Looney was injured in Game 2 with what the team termed a non-displaced first costal cartilage fracture on his right side. He was expected to miss the rest of the series but apparently has made a swift recovery. "We're going to try to give him a go," Kerr told reporters before the on Friday, after Looney was made available to play.

Looney entered averaging 7.2 points and 4.6 rebounds in 18 postseason games. He averaged 6.3 points and 5.2 rebounds in 80 regular-season games. Toronto entered leading the best-of-seven series, 2-1.

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