{"id":114467,"date":"2026-04-24T20:36:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T23:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/rockets-rule-out-kevin-durant-ankle-for-game-3-vs-lakers\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T20:36:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T23:36:21","slug":"rockets-rule-out-kevin-durant-ankle-for-game-3-vs-lakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/rockets-rule-out-kevin-durant-ankle-for-game-3-vs-lakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockets rule out Kevin Durant (ankle) for Game 3 vs. Lakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\"><span class=\"timestamp\">Apr 24, 2026, 06:44 PM ET<\/span><\/div>\n<p>HOUSTON &#8212; <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"78113ad4-1ac7-0c04-dada-388a6ff4e15e\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/hou\/houston-rockets\">Rockets<\/a> star <a data-player-guid=\"dc324fde-eee8-98e2-09ac-d31d8ad9909e\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3202\/kevin-durant\">Kevin Durant<\/a> won&#8217;t play in Game 3 of Houston&#8217;s first-round playoff series against the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"2876e98b-b9bc-2920-4319-46e6943f8be4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/lal\/los-angeles-lakers\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> on Friday night because of a sprained left ankle.<\/p>\n<p>Durant also missed the opener of the series because of a bruised right knee. He returned for Game 2 and scored 23 points in 41 minutes of the 101-94 loss that gave the Lakers a 2-0 lead in the series.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/espn\/betting\/story\/_\/id\/45539787\/2026-nba-finals-odds-mvp-2025-26-championship-betting\" class=\"img-link\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Rockets coach Ime Udoka said Durant was injured with about seven minutes left in Game 2 when he was chasing down <a data-player-guid=\"668a6a14-4003-d79c-c252-0ece0a960d36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3913174\/luke-kennard\">Luke Kennard<\/a>, but he did not leave the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve seen the play and found out when it happened. Just played the remainder of the game and obviously adrenaline and was still loose,&#8221; Udoka said. &#8220;But afterwards swelled up, some tenderness and got worse over the next day or so.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Durant&#8217;s injury problems this postseason came after the 37-year-old ranked second in the league in the regular season by playing 2,840 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Durant, who is in his first season in Houston after a blockbuster offseason trade from <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"c6eade89-5971-0e84-8ccb-cd91482b2b50\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/phx\/phoenix-suns\">Phoenix<\/a>, is the fifth-leading scorer in NBA history.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/48583540\/rockets-kevin-durant-miss-game-3-vs-lakers-ankle-sprain\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apr 24, 2026, 06:44 PM ET HOUSTON &#8212; Rockets star Kevin Durant won&#8217;t play in Game 3 of Houston&#8217;s first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night because of a sprained left ankle. Durant also missed the opener of the series because of a bruised right knee. 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