URGENT UPDATE: Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant will miss the next two games due to a personal family matter, as confirmed by sources to ESPN’s Shams Charania earlier today. Durant is set to miss critical matchups against his former teams, the Phoenix Suns on November 6, 2023, and the Golden State Warriors on November 8, 2023.
This absence comes at a pivotal moment for the Rockets, who currently boast a strong 10-4 record, placing them fifth in the Western Conference. Durant has been a key contributor this season, averaging 24.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 3.3 assists while shooting 48.5% from the field.
The Rockets, who are looking to solidify their playoff position, will face challenges ahead without their star player. Fans and analysts are now left wondering how the team will adapt in his absence.
Next, the Rockets will prepare for these consequential games as they aim to maintain their momentum. Stay tuned for updates on Durant’s situation and the team’s performance without him.
