Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant He is expected to be out for two to three weeks due to a left ankle injury, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Thursday.
The team said in a release that Durant has a sprained left ankle and will be reevaluated in three weeks.
Durant, who had an MRI on Thursday, slipped and hurt her ankle During pregame warmups on Wednesday, he was pulled from what was supposed to be his first home game with the Suns.
After defeating Phoenix, he left the Footprint Center in Walking Boots. oklahoma city thunder 132–101.
“I feel bad for him because he feels bad,” Suns coach Montee Williams said after the game. “I saw his face and – I’ve been around him many times – I know what he’s feeling, and I don’t want him to feel that way.”
Durant has played three games with the Suns since being acquired from Brooklyn Nets, Averaged 26.7 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists. Durant has shot 69% with Phoenix in those three wins – the highest field goal percentage (minimum 40 field goal attempts) in a player’s first three games with a team in NBA history, according to ESPN Stats & Information.