"Kevin Durant went through around half of Houston's practice on Monday and will be a game-time decision on Tuesday, according to coach Ime Udoka."
"Udoka called the injury 'hopefully ... a one-game thing' ahead of Game 1 on Saturday, adding that imaging showed no structural damage in Durant's knee."
"Durant, 37, averaged a team-high 26 points per game during the regular season and the Rockets clearly missed his shot-making in the 107-98 loss to L.A."
"Houston shot less than 40% from the field in the game and lost despite attempting 27 more shots than the Lakers."
Kevin Durant participated in half of Houston's practice and will be a game-time decision for Game 2 against the Los Angeles Lakers. He missed Game 1 due to a knee injury sustained in practice. Coach Ime Udoka expressed hope that the injury is a one-game issue, noting that imaging revealed no structural damage. Durant averaged 26 points per game during the regular season, and his absence was felt in the Rockets' loss, where they shot under 40% from the field despite taking more shots than the Lakers.
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