Kevin Durant limped off the court docket roughly halfway within the third quarter of his crew’s 148-109 loss to the Rockets on Sunday night time. It could have been the final time Durant took the court docket as a member of the Suns.
The 36-year-old has already been ruled out of Tuesday’s recreation towards the Bucks, and his availability for the remainder of the three-game highway journey is based on the outcomes of his MRI for a left ankle sprain.
With seven video games left and the Suns nearly out of playoff contention, they might select to close down Durant. ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins felt such a transfer can be finest for each the Suns and Durant.
“There is not any motive to deliver KD again,” Perkins instructed ESPN’s “Get Up” on Monday. “You possibly can inform the power is off, the spirit is off, they’re so inconsistent,” Perkins mentioned of the 35-40 Suns. “It is a prime instance of a crew that performs particular person basketball, this isn’t a crew. In addition they haven’t any management.”