{"id":435798,"date":"2025-03-31T08:50:20","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T06:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=435798"},"modified":"2025-03-31T08:50:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T06:50:20","slug":"kevin-durant-exits-suns-blowout-loss-with-left-ankle-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/kevin-durant-exits-suns-blowout-loss-with-left-ankle-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Durant exits Suns&#8217; blowout loss with left ankle injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"898\"><strong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1236\">Kevin Durant<\/strong> left the <strong data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1263\">Phoenix Suns\u2019<\/strong> 148-109 loss to the <strong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1303\">Houston Rockets<\/strong> after suffering a <strong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1343\">left ankle sprain<\/strong> in the third quarter following contact with <strong data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1408\">Jabari Smith Jr.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"898\">The All-Star forward couldn&#8217;t put weight on his leg and will have an <strong data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1495\">MRI on Monday<\/strong>. He won\u2019t travel with the team to Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"898\">Earlier, Durant and <strong data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1578\">Dillon Brooks<\/strong> were involved in a shoving match that led to Brooks\u2019 ejection. Durant finished with 11 points and 8 rebounds in 23 minutes.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Kevin Durant left the game after injuring his ankle on this play. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OUJ3YmZO7I\">pic.twitter.com\/OUJ3YmZO7I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNNBA\/status\/1906543970940809241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Durant suffers left ankle sprain against the Rockets, will undergo MRI and miss start of road trip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":374015,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[179,187],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-435798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-injury","typology-video"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/Phoenix-Suns.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435798"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=435798"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=435798"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=435798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}