Kevin Durant at 35: Living the NBA life he envisioned and still not satisfied
1 year, 2 months ago

Kevin Durant at 35: Living the NBA life he envisioned and still not satisfied

New York Times  

PHOENIX — The photo was from 2007, Kevin Durant’s first season in professional basketball. Still, in 47 games Durant ranked among the league’s elite shotmakers, averaging 29.1 points and shooting 56 percent from the field, 40.4 from 3 and 91.9 from the foul line. He doesn’t see a lot of people, so it’s just making it tough on him, pushing him out a little bit further, making him a little uncomfortable.” Bates-Diop is one of 13 newcomers with Phoenix, a roster overhaul designed to help get Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal the supporting cast needed to win the organization’s first championship. “I don’t know that I can give you keys or like any secret potion or magic that happened, it just happened,” Durant said.

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LeBron James passes Michael Jordan’s NBA record for most 30-point games in Lakers win over Hawks
5 days, 8 hours ago

LeBron James passes Michael Jordan’s NBA record for most 30-point games in Lakers win over Hawks

CNN  

CNN — LeBron James set yet another record on Friday as he surpassed the legendary Michael Jordan’s mark for the most 30-point games in NBA history, breaking the milestone in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 119-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. James scored 30 points on 13-of-20 shooting, reaching the mark with an 18-foot jumper reminiscent of Jordan deep into the …

LeBron James Turns 40 Years Old On Monday, December 30
1 week, 3 days ago

LeBron James Turns 40 Years Old On Monday, December 30

Huff Post  

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 25: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Golden State Warriors during the first half at Chase Center on December 25, 2024 in San Francisco, California. Thearon W. Henderson via Getty Images When LeBron James broke another NBA record earlier this month, the one for most regular-season minutes played in …

LeBron James at 40: A milestone birthday arrives Monday for the NBA's all-time scoring leader
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1 week, 3 days ago

LeBron James at 40: A milestone birthday arrives Monday for the NBA's all-time scoring leader

Hindustan Times  

When LeBron James broke another NBA record earlier this month, the one for most regular-season minutes played in a career, his Los Angeles Lakers teammates handled the moment in typical locker room fashion. LeBron James at 40: A milestone birthday arrives Monday for the NBA's all-time scoring leader They made fun of him. But even while playing alongside elite 30-year-olds …

Jonathan Kuminga ties career high with 34 points, Warriors beat Suns 109-105
1 week, 4 days ago

Jonathan Kuminga ties career high with 34 points, Warriors beat Suns 109-105

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Jonathan Kuminga had 34 points and made the go-ahead free throw in the Golden State Warriors’ 109-105 win over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday. Kuminga made both free throws to put Golden State ahead and tie his career high in points a day after setting it against the Clippers on Friday. Durant, who led the Suns with …

NBA: Stephen Curry knows end is near, says he thinks about retirement more than before
2 weeks ago

NBA: Stephen Curry knows end is near, says he thinks about retirement more than before

The Hindu  

NBA great Stephen Curry said he is appreciating his 16th season, knowing he is closing in on the end of his record-setting career. “It’s OK to accept and acknowledge that the end is near,” Curry said in a clip of an interview posted to the NBA on ESPN’s account on X. And despite being limited to two points in a …

Kevin Durant after Suns’ Christmas win: NBA here to stay but ‘in a rough patch’
2 weeks ago

Kevin Durant after Suns’ Christmas win: NBA here to stay but ‘in a rough patch’

New York Times  

PHOENIX — Late Christmas night, at the tail end of an NBA showcase lineup, the Phoenix Suns came out against the Denver Nuggets and hit their first six 3-point attempts. I’m trying to think about it and understand it because I love this game and I want to see it keep going.” Under coach Mike Budenholzer, in his first year …

LeBron James rips NBA rivals for passing on Lakers rookie after 37-point display: 'F***ed it up!'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

LeBron James rips NBA rivals for passing on Lakers rookie after 37-point display: 'F***ed it up!'

Daily Mail  

Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht is having his bright spots in the NBA and LeBron James insists that other teams were heavily mistaken not to draft him in the offseason. When James was asked about the Lakers' front office finding the rookie postgame, he pointed out how 16 teams missed out before the Purple and Gold drafted Knecht with the 17th …

Kevin Durant, LeBron James and NBA’s ‘Uncle Brigade’ won’t stop fighting. Treasure it
2 months, 1 week ago

Kevin Durant, LeBron James and NBA’s ‘Uncle Brigade’ won’t stop fighting. Treasure it

New York Times  

Kevin Durant finished with 31 points in a win Saturday over Dallas, joining the 29,000 Points Club. If Durant, who turned 36 in September, has a moderately good year by his standards, he’ll score upward of 1,500 points this season. Meanwhile, saying Durant could average 25 points per game is a cold take, cooler than a polar bear’s toenails. But …

Suns Dominate Mavericks, Clinching Crucial Victory
2 months, 1 week ago

Suns Dominate Mavericks, Clinching Crucial Victory

Associated Press  

The Phoenix Suns defeated the Dallas Mavericks 114-102 on Saturday night. Kevin Durant led the Suns with 31 points, while Jusuf Nurkic added 18 points and 14 rebounds. The Suns led by as many as 13 in the first half but settled for a 63-55 lead at the break. The Suns bounced back after blowing a 22-point lead against the …

Phoenix Suns Triumph in Thrilling OT Thriller, Spoiling Clippers' Opening Night
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Phoenix Suns Triumph in Thrilling OT Thriller, Spoiling Clippers' Opening Night

CNN  

The Phoenix Suns defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 116-113 in their opening night matchup at the Intuit Dome. Kevin Durant led the Suns with 25 points, seven rebounds, three steals, and a block, while Bradley Beal added 24 points. The Clippers had a chance to win in the final seconds but failed to catch a three-pointer from the inbounds pass.

LeBron James' Statistical Ascent: Entering Year 22, James' Statistical Resume Only Keeps Growing
2 months, 3 weeks ago

LeBron James' Statistical Ascent: Entering Year 22, James' Statistical Resume Only Keeps Growing

Hindustan Times  

LeBron James continues his impressive statistical dominance, with his 22nd season averaging 27 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists. Despite being 40, he remains a consistent scorer and playmaker, aiming to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. James's pursuit of the scoring title is a testament to his unparalleled talent and longevity in the league.

LeBron James' Statistical Ascent: Entering Year 22, James' Statistical Resume Only Keeps Growing
2 months, 3 weeks ago

LeBron James' Statistical Ascent: Entering Year 22, James' Statistical Resume Only Keeps Growing

Associated Press  

LeBron James enters his 22nd season, keeping his statistical dominance. Despite being 40, he remains a scoring force, sitting at No. 2 in regular season points and 30th in career games. He's on pace to potentially catch Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record, with the possibility of doing so as early as late November. James's consistency and longevity make him a force to …

Stephen Curry joins LeBron James, Kevin Durant in $500-million NBA club. Who’s next?
4 months, 1 week ago

Stephen Curry joins LeBron James, Kevin Durant in $500-million NBA club. Who’s next?

LA Times  

Stephen Curry, right, celebrates with LeBron James, center, and Kevin Durant after the U.S. men’s basketball team beats Serbia in the semifinals at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8. Stephen Curry signed a one-year, $62.6-million extension Thursday, keeping him with the Golden State Warriors through the 2026-2027 season and elevating his career salaries to more than $500 million. Curry, 36, …

Kevin Durant passes Lisa Leslie for career US Olympic scoring record
5 months ago

Kevin Durant passes Lisa Leslie for career US Olympic scoring record

Associated Press  

PARIS — Kevin Durant stands alone in U.S. Olympic basketball scoring history. Durant is now the career leader in points for the U.S. in Olympic competition, passing Lisa Leslie for the mark during the Americans’ quarterfinal game against Brazil on Tuesday. I’m focused on trying to win this gold.” Durant is bidding to become the first men’s player in Olympic …

Kevin Durant returns to US lineup, scores 23 points on near-perfect shooting to lead win over Serbia
5 months, 1 week ago

Kevin Durant returns to US lineup, scores 23 points on near-perfect shooting to lead win over Serbia

Associated Press  

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — Kevin Durant is back. Durant — the all-time leading scorer in U.S. men’s Olympic history — scored 23 points on 8-for-9 shooting in just under 17 minutes of action Sunday, helping the Americans roll past Serbia 110-84 in the Olympic opener for both teams. “We’re talking about Kevin Durant as a sixth man,” U.S. guard Stephen Curry …

Kevin Durant ‘hopefully’ will play for the US in its Olympic opener against Serbia
5 months, 1 week ago

Kevin Durant ‘hopefully’ will play for the US in its Olympic opener against Serbia

Associated Press  

PARIS — There is hope that Kevin Durant plays for the U.S. in its Olympic opener against Serbia on Sunday, which means the men’s national team may have 12 players available for the first time this summer. Before Durant came along, Adrian Dantley had the highest scoring average for a U.S. men’s player in an Olympic tournament; he averaged 19.3 …

Dalton Knecht’s 25 points not enough in Lakers’ loss to Rockets
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Dalton Knecht’s 25 points not enough in Lakers’ loss to Rockets

LA Times  

Lakers guard Dalton Knecht, driving against Rockets guard Reed Sheppard, finished with 25 points Friday in Las Vegas, making nine of 17 shots from the field, including five of 11 three-pointers. Lakers NBA Summer League honors Jerry West on first day of play A T-shirt with Jerry West’s face is placed on a baseline seat at Thomas and Mack Center …

Kevin Durant has calf strain, USA Basketball considers him day-to-day at Olympic camp
6 months ago

Kevin Durant has calf strain, USA Basketball considers him day-to-day at Olympic camp

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Kevin Durant is dealing with calf soreness that has kept him from being a full participant in USA Basketball’s training camp for the Paris Olympics, though he has assured team officials that he does not expect the issue to be a major one. “We’re just going to show an abundance of caution.” Durant is the second forward …

Kevin Durant scores 30 points to lead Suns to another win in Denver, 104-97
9 months, 1 week ago

Kevin Durant scores 30 points to lead Suns to another win in Denver, 104-97

Associated Press  

DENVER — Kevin Durant had 30 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks and the Phoenix Suns won in Denver for the second time this month, beating the defending champion Nuggets 104-97 on Wednesday night. “I’m glad we didn’t let that San Antonio game bleed over to the next game,” Durant said in reference to the Suns’ road loss Monday night …

Kevin Durant scores 37 points, rallying Suns to 117-111 victory over Cavaliers
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Kevin Durant scores 37 points, rallying Suns to 117-111 victory over Cavaliers

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Kevin Durant scored 37 points and Devin Booker had 27 in his return from a right ankle sprain, rallying the Phoenix Suns to a 117-111 victory over the injury-depleted Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. “It’s good to have him out there with his talent and I’m glad he was able to get his feet wet in a tight …

Durant leads Phoenix against Cleveland after 45-point outing
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Durant leads Phoenix against Cleveland after 45-point outing

Associated Press  

Phoenix Suns vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Suns -5.5; over/under is 223.5 BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix visits the Cleveland Cavaliers after Kevin Durant scored 45 points in the Suns’ 117-107 loss to the Boston Celtics. Cleveland is seventh in the league with 15.4 fast break points per game led by Donovan Mitchell averaging 4.9. …

LeBron James scripts history, becomes first NBA player to register 40,000 career points
10 months ago

LeBron James scripts history, becomes first NBA player to register 40,000 career points

Hindustan Times  

LeBron James became the first NBA player to score 40,000 career points in history, hitting a scoop layoff off the glass during Los Angeles Lakers home defeat against Denver Nuggets. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James drives past Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. to score his 40,000th career point. In reaction, the sold-out crowd roared in approval as James …

LeBron James becomes first NBA player to reach 40,000 points
10 months ago

LeBron James becomes first NBA player to reach 40,000 points

Al Jazeera  

The LA Lakers forward reached the milestone in his 21st season in the NBA, but termed it ‘bittersweet’ as it came in a loss against Denver Nuggets. LeBron James has become the first NBA player to reach 40,000 career points, scoring on a driving layup in LA Lakers’ home game against the Denver Nuggets. James became the NBA’s all-time scoring …

Lakers play the Warriors, aim for 4th straight victory
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Lakers play the Warriors, aim for 4th straight victory

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors San Francisco; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Warriors -4.5; over/under is 241.5 BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles looks to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Lakers take on Golden State. Golden State is fourth in the NBA with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Kevon Looney averaging 2.3 …

Damian Lillard turns All-Star Weekend into Dame Time with game MVP, 3-Point Contest win
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Damian Lillard turns All-Star Weekend into Dame Time with game MVP, 3-Point Contest win

New York Times  

INDIANAPOLIS — Damian Lillard went to seven All-Star Games with the Portland Trail Blazers. Pretty cool he gets to bring the All-Star MVP back to his hometown and back to his family.” On back-to-back nights, Lillard put on a show for the crowd and while viewers at home might have appreciated the show, the hometown crowd in Indianapolis did not …

Stephen Curry hits 3-pointer with 0.7 seconds left, Warriors beat Suns 113-112
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Stephen Curry hits 3-pointer with 0.7 seconds left, Warriors beat Suns 113-112

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — As soon as Bradley Beal lunged for the steal to try to keep the ball from Stephen Curry with 3.3 seconds left, the Phoenix guard knew it was a bad gamble. And with Beal out of the play, Curry hit a 33-footer to help the Golden State Warriors beat the Suns 113-112 on Saturday night for their …

Kevin Durant scores 33 points in Brooklyn return, leads Suns to 136-120 victory over the Nets
11 months, 1 week ago

Kevin Durant scores 33 points in Brooklyn return, leads Suns to 136-120 victory over the Nets

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Kevin Durant was cheered before the game, then booed when it started. Even though I love these people here, I love to shut them up,” Durant said after scoring 33 points to lead the Suns to a 136-120 victory Wednesday night. With a team like that you know they’re going to shoot well, just those three guys …

NBA: Stephen Curry scores 37 as Warriors beat 76ers 119-107
11 months, 1 week ago

NBA: Stephen Curry scores 37 as Warriors beat 76ers 119-107

The Hindu  

Since Draymond Green returned from his second suspension of the season, Golden State Warriors has begun looking like its balanced, ball-sharing self again. Curry scored 37 points with eight 3-pointers, Kuminga added 26 points, and the Warriors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-107 on Tuesday night as guard Klay Thompson sat out with an illness. It’s fun, you can see the …

Why Kevin Durant’s game-winning shot sparked memories of Jordan for members of the ’89 Bulls
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Why Kevin Durant’s game-winning shot sparked memories of Jordan for members of the ’89 Bulls

New York Times  

PHOENIX — The comparison surfaced not long after Kevin Durant finished off the Chicago Bulls on Monday. pic.twitter.com/EEw60HC8Uf — Phoenix Suns January 23, 2024 If you thought Durant’s incredible shot resembled Michael Jordan’s iconic double-pump jumper to eliminate the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of the first round of the 1989 playoffs, you’re not alone. “We realized how big the …

Durant scores 43, hits game-winning shot as Suns rally from 23 down to beat Bulls 115-113
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Durant scores 43, hits game-winning shot as Suns rally from 23 down to beat Bulls 115-113

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Kevin Durant rose up for his game-winning jumper as the Chicago Bulls’ defense did everything in its power to stop it. “Yeah — he’s tough.” Durant finished with 43 points, eight assists and six rebounds, one night after scoring 40 in a win over the Indiana Pacers. It was a frantic final minute that saw Durant hit a …

Kevin Durant scores 40 points, Suns hold off Pacers 117-110 for 5th straight victory
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Kevin Durant scores 40 points, Suns hold off Pacers 117-110 for 5th straight victory

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — The Big 3 is starting to become a reality for the Phoenix Suns. Kevin Durant scored 40 points, Devin Booker had 26 and the Suns beat the Indiana Pacers 117-110 on Sunday night for their fifth straight victory. It’s the second straight game that the All-Star trio of Durant, Booker and Beal has combined for 91 points. “And …

Suns’ Kevin Durant just a little bit better (and taller) in win over Pacers
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Suns’ Kevin Durant just a little bit better (and taller) in win over Pacers

New York Times  

PHOENIX — Early in Sunday night’s fourth quarter, Kevin Durant took a pass high on the left side at Footprint Center. “I’ve always thought it was cool to say I’m a 6-9 forward,” Durant told The Wall Street Journal. '” Kevin Durant, somewhere in the vicinity of 7 feet tall, shoots over the Pacers’ Aaron Nesmith during Sunday’s game in …

Thompson: Stephen Curry is all alone carrying the load of the Warriors’ hopes
1 year ago

Thompson: Stephen Curry is all alone carrying the load of the Warriors’ hopes

New York Times  

On the final possession Tuesday, Jonathan Kuminga and Brandin Podziemski crossed paths at half speed, then Stephen Curry set a back screen for Kuminga as he darted away from the ball. “You don’t want to see us next year,” Curry said after being ousted from the 2021 Play-In Tournament while double-teamed at halfcourt by Memphis. Curry averaged 31.6 points on …

NBA: Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant Passes Moses Malone To Enter Top Ten In Scoring List
1 year, 1 month ago

NBA: Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant Passes Moses Malone To Enter Top Ten In Scoring List

News 18  

Kevin Durant sometimes spends idle time surfing YouTube, checking out old clips of NBA greats. Durant moved into 10th place on the NBA’s career scoring list Friday night, passing Moses Malone in the second quarter of the Suns’ 119-111 loss to the Denver Nuggets. With this bucket, Kevin Durant passes Moses Malone for 10th on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. …

NBA: Lebron James sidelined against Portland with calf issue
1 year, 1 month ago

NBA: Lebron James sidelined against Portland with calf issue

The Hindu  

LeBron James was ruled out of the Los Angeles Lakers home game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday with a calf contusion, the first missed game of the season for the NBA superstar. James, 38, came up limping in the first quarter of the Lakers’ victory over Phoenix on Friday after Suns star Kevin Durant inadvertently caught him with …

Kevin Durant scores season-high 41 points, Suns snap 3-game skid with 120-106 win over Pistons
1 year, 2 months ago

Kevin Durant scores season-high 41 points, Suns snap 3-game skid with 120-106 win over Pistons

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Kevin Durant sat and smiled, trying to speak loudly enough to be heard in a jubilant locker room. Durant had a season-high 41 points, and the short-handed Phoenix Suns snapped a three-game losing streak with a 120-106 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. “It’s not fun losing one in a row, definitely not three in a row,” …

Kevin Durant scores 26 points as the Suns easily handle the Jazz 126-104
1 year, 2 months ago

Kevin Durant scores 26 points as the Suns easily handle the Jazz 126-104

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Grayson Allen cut into the lane before rising up and flushing an unexpected one-handed jam in traffic, pushing the Phoenix lead to 30 points midway through the third quarter. Kevin Durant scored 26 points, Eric Gordon added 21 and the Suns easily handled the Utah Jazz 126-104. “We know we have elite talent on this basketball team, and …

LeBron James leads Los Angeles to win in duel with Kevin Durant after five years
1 year, 2 months ago

LeBron James leads Los Angeles to win in duel with Kevin Durant after five years

The Hindu  

When Kevin Durant scored in the final minutes, LeBron James answered. It’s fun.” Durant nearly carried the Suns to an improbable victory with no help from injured Devin Booker and Bradley Beal, but James was ever-so-slightly more clutch while also adding nine assists and eight rebounds. A slugfest.. To see those two guys out there fighting for it was pretty …

LeBron James keys Lakers’ 4th-quarter rally for 100-95 win over Kevin Durant’s short-handed Suns
1 year, 2 months ago

LeBron James keys Lakers’ 4th-quarter rally for 100-95 win over Kevin Durant’s short-handed Suns

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — When Kevin Durant scored in the final minutes, LeBron James answered. Anthony Davis had 30 points and 13 rebounds, James scored 10 of his 21 points while playing the entire fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers blew past Phoenix in the final minutes for a 100-95 victory over the short-handed Suns on Thursday night. It’s fun.” …

NBA Preseason Roundup: James, Durant finally face off again as Suns beats Lakers 123-100
1 year, 2 months ago

NBA Preseason Roundup: James, Durant finally face off again as Suns beats Lakers 123-100

The Hindu  

Kevin Durant scored 21 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-100 on Thursday night in a game that put Durant and LeBron James on the court for the first time in almost five years. READ | Former NBA head coach Terry Stotts leaves role as Bucks assistant Talon Horton-Tucker scored 26 points and Colin Sexton scored …

James, Durant finally face off again as Suns beat Lakers 123-100 in preseason matchup
1 year, 2 months ago

James, Durant finally face off again as Suns beat Lakers 123-100 in preseason matchup

Associated Press  

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Kevin Durant scored 21 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-100 on Thursday night in a game that put Durant and LeBron James on the court for the first time in almost five years. KINGS 116, JAZZ 113 Malik Monk scored 23 points and host Sacramento beat Utah to close the preseason …

Durant among NBA stars ready to play for USA at Paris Olympics
1 year, 3 months ago

Durant among NBA stars ready to play for USA at Paris Olympics

The Hindu  

Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Stephen Curry were among the NBA superstars who said on Monday they were interested in playing for the United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics. An American lineup of NBA talent will seek a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal next year in France, where Durant could become the first US man with four basketball golds. …

'Never imagined being a 40-plus dude trying to hold on for dear life': Stephen Curry's unique take on 'LeBron' question
1 year, 4 months ago

'Never imagined being a 40-plus dude trying to hold on for dear life': Stephen Curry's unique take on 'LeBron' question

Hindustan Times  

With four NBA titles and two MVP awards in his kitty, Stephen Curry is one of the finest guards to ever feature in the NBA. During his recent appearance on Gilbert Arenas' podcast, Curry was asked if he wanted to play as long as LeBron James, and the Golden State Warriors guard came up with an interesting response. LeBron James …

Steph Curry’s record Game 7 propels Warriors past Kings: Where it stacks up in his playoff career
1 year, 8 months ago

Steph Curry’s record Game 7 propels Warriors past Kings: Where it stacks up in his playoff career

New York Times  

By Sam Amick, Anthony Slater and Marcus Thompson II The Golden State Warriors defeated the Sacramento Kings 120-100 in Game 7 of their high-octane first-round playoff series on Sunday at the Golden 1 Center, advancing to the second round. Here’s what you need to know: Stephen Curry broke out for 50 points, a playoff career high, and set the NBA …

Durant's stint with Suns sets stage for NBA playoff showdown with Clippers
1 year, 8 months ago

Durant's stint with Suns sets stage for NBA playoff showdown with Clippers

Hindustan Times  

Kevin Durant's arrival with the Phoenix Suns hasn't been all smooth sailing. But, when Durant has played, he's been impressive, and the Suns are unbeaten with him in the lineup, fueling hopes of a first NBA championship for the franchise in its 55-year history. Durant's arrival adds to an already talented Suns roster, which includes Chris Paul, Devin Booker, and …

NBA result: Kevin Durant scores 35 points, Phoenix Suns roll past Oklahoma City Thunder
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Kevin Durant scores 35 points, Phoenix Suns roll past Oklahoma City Thunder

The Hindu  

Kevin Durant scored 35 points and the Phoenix Suns held off the Oklahoma City Thunder 128-118 for their fifth straight victory. That’s what Kevin does.” Oklahoma City, which is battling for a spot in the NBA’s play-in tournament, lost for the third time in its last four games despite 39 points from Gilgeous-Alexander. The Thunder led Phoenix seven points in …

Durant set to return for Suns against Timberwolves: Report
1 year, 9 months ago

Durant set to return for Suns against Timberwolves: Report

The Hindu  

Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant is expected to return from a 10-game absence due to a sprained ankle for Wednesday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, The Athletic reported. Suns coach Monty Williams, however, wasn’t ready to commit to Durant’s return when addressing reporters on Tuesday. He returned to action on March 1 and played in three games for Phoenix, …

Kevin Durant 'will return to the court on Wednesday vs. Minnesota Timberwolves'
1 year, 9 months ago

Kevin Durant 'will return to the court on Wednesday vs. Minnesota Timberwolves'

Daily Mail  

Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant is set to make his comeback from injury on Wednesday, according to reports. The team's recent big addition slipped during the warm-up before the Oklahoma City Thunder game on March 8 and has been out of action since due to an ankle sprain. Durant has played in only three games for the Suns since being …

Kevin Durant ruled OUT of Suns' game against Thunder after SLIPPING during pregame warmups
1 year, 10 months ago

Kevin Durant ruled OUT of Suns' game against Thunder after SLIPPING during pregame warmups

Daily Mail  

Phoenix Suns' superstar forward Kevin Durant was ruled out of his team's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday after injuring his left ankle slipping on the court during pre-game warmups. Durant has played three games for the Suns since he was traded from the Brooklyn Nets just before the NBA trade deadline. Booker has scored 35 or more …

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