Rockets' Kevin Durant out for Game 3 vs Lakers with a sprained left ankle

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• Rockets' Kevin Durant out for Game 3 vs Lakers with a sprained left ankle

  Durant also missed the opener of the series because of a bruised right knee. Coach Ime Udoka said Durant was injured with about seven minutes left in Game 2 when he was chasing down Luke Kennard, but he did not leave the game.

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  Article published:Apr 24, 7:01 PM ET

• Kevin Durant Out For Game 3 With Sprained Right Ankle

  Kevin Durant has been ruled out by the Houston Rockets for their critical Game 3 hosting the Los Angeles Lakers due to a sprained right ankle. Durant missed Game 1 due to a knee contusion and suffered the ankle injury in Game 2. Durant has been experiencing swelling in his left ankle since the injury. The Rockets trail the Lakers 2-0 heading into Game 3. Houston will start Reed Shappard and Tari Eason without Durant in the lineup.

  Publisher:RealGMArticle published:Apr 24, 6:36 PM ET

• Injury Notes: Durant, Reaves, Embiid, Edwards, Gordon

  Kevin Durant will miss Game 3 for the Rockets on Friday due to a left ankle sprain, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter). Durant had previously been listed as questionable after suiting up for Game 2’s loss. He missed Game 1 due to an unrelated knee injury. Before the announcement of Durant’s status, head coach […]

  Publisher:Hoops RumorsArticle published:Apr 24, 7:03 PM ET