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Rockets Confirm Unfortunate Kevin Durant News Before Game 6 vs Lakers

Rockets Confirm Unfortunate Kevin Durant News Before Game 6 vs Lakers

Summary

Kevin Durant will not play for the Houston Rockets in Game 6 against the Los Angeles Lakers due to an ankle injury. Durant has missed the last three games in the playoff series, and the Rockets currently trail 3-2.

Key Facts

  • Kevin Durant, a star player for the Houston Rockets, is out for Game 6 against the Lakers.
  • He injured his left ankle during Game 2 and has not played since.
  • Durant also had a knee contusion earlier in the week before the series began.
  • The Rockets lost the first three games but won Games 4 and 5 without Durant.
  • The Rockets are now behind 3-2 in the first-round playoff series.
  • Coach Ime Udoka called Durant’s injury a "day-to-day" situation but Durant has not practiced recently.
  • Durham’s ankle injury usually takes at least two weeks to heal.
  • Game 6 will start at 9:30 p.m. ET at Houston’s Toyota Center.
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