NBA News: According to the Brooklyn Nets, superstar Kevin Durant has a sprained right knee and will likely be out for at least two weeks. During the third quarter of the Nets’ 102-101 victory over the Heat in Miami on Sunday, I Durant sustained an injury to his knee.
Kevin Durant, the star forward for the Brooklyn Nets, sprained his right MCL during Sunday night’s victory over the Miami Heat. He will be sidelined for at least two weeks.
The knee of Durant, who will undergo another evaluation in two weeks, looked to be hurt when Jimmy Butler of the Heat unintentionally rolled into it in the third quarter.
The top player, 34, instantly grabbed at his right knee, remained on the ground for a little period of time, and then limped back to the locker room.
With a 27-13 record, one game behind Boston for the best record in the NBA, Durant has led the Nets to 18 victories in their previous 20 games.
The Nets had an 11-game losing streak and a 5-16 skid when Durant missed six weeks of last season due to a knee sprain.
Thursday’s game between the Boston Celtics and the Nets is at home.
Durant might be able to participate in the All-Star Game on February 19 in Salt Lake City.
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