Kevin Durant limped off the court docket roughly halfway within the third quarter of his staff’s 148-109 loss to the Rockets on Sunday evening. It might 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 sport towards the Bucks, and his availability for the remainder of the three-game highway journey relies 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 isn’t any purpose to carry KD again,” Perkins informed ESPN’s “Get Up” on Monday. “You possibly can inform the vitality is off, the spirit is off, they’re so inconsistent,” Perkins stated of the 35-40 Suns. “It is a prime instance of a staff that performs particular person basketball, this isn’t a staff. In addition they don’t have any management.”