Kevin Durant Injury Status & Updates - NBA

Latest Injury Status

day-to-day

According to coach Ime Udoka, Durant was initially scheduled to play only the first half Friday but requested additional minutes to build chemistry with Fred VanVleet and his other new teammates. The veteran forward's absence Sunday appears to be a planned precaution rather than an injury-related setback, and Houston should have additional minutes available for its other wings and forwards

Injury Details

Body Part

Not Injury Related

Location

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Side

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Expected Return

Oct 15, 2026

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Kevin Durant Injury History

October 15, 2026

day-to-day • Not Injury Related

Durant will not play in Sunday's preseason rematch against Dallas, Varun Shankar of the Houston Chronicle reports. The forward finished Friday's preseason contest with 15 points (7-12 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 0-1 FT), two assists and one block in 23 minutes.

September 14, 2026

day-to-day • Ankle

Sprain

Durant (ankle) averaged 26.0 points per game during his first season with Houston and continued to cement his place among the NBA's all-time great scorers, moving into the top five on the league's career 30-point games list.

Latest Kevin Durant Injury Updates

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