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New Video Shows the Play That Kevin Durant Injured His Ankle on in Game 2 vs. Lakers
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New Video Shows the Play That Kevin Durant Injured His Ankle on in Game 2 vs. Lakers

SI·Kristen Wong·about 1 month ago
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Kevin Durant has not been having a very fun postseason run with the Rockets so far, in part due to his string of unlucky injuries this spring. Durant was sidelined for Game 1 of the first-round playoff series against the Lakers after suffering a tendon bruise in practice. He was able to make it back in time for Game 2, but he only played three full quarters before hurting his ankle in the fourth. In a video that has emerged on social media, Durant was seen running into the paint to try and get an offensive rebound but bumped into Lakers’ Luke Kennard in the process. It looked like he planted his left foot onto Kennard’s foot by accident, causing his ankle to twist at an awkward angle. Durant grimaced in visible pain and bent down to touch his ankle before getting back on defense. Watch that unfortunate moment below: Kevin Durant appeared to sprain his ankle on this play and will miss Game 3 vs.…

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