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Kevin Durant

Ime Udoka Reveals Unfortunate Kevin Durant Incident After Game 1 Injury Update

Apr 18, 2026 @ 7:40pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

The Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers are both without key players for their first-round playoff matchup on Saturday.

Read moreIme Udoka Reveals Unfortunate Kevin Durant Incident After Game 1 Injury Update

What Happened to Kevin Durant? Latest on the Rockets Star’s Injury, Return Timeline, Why He’s Out for Game 1 vs. Lakers

Apr 18, 2026 @ 7:31pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Pro Football Network

Kevin Durant has officially been ruled out for Game 1 of Rockets-Lakers. What happened to Houston's superstar forward, and will he play in Game 2?

Read moreWhat Happened to Kevin Durant? Latest on the Rockets Star’s Injury, Return Timeline, Why He’s Out for Game 1 vs. Lakers

Surprising news emerges about Kevin Durant’s injury

Apr 18, 2026 @ 7:22pm
BasketballNBAHouston Rockets
Larry Brown Sports

The Houston Rockets are suddenly dealing with an injury to Kevin Durant for the start of the NBA Playoffs. Durant will not play in Saturday’s Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals due to a knee injury, coach Ime Udoka revealed. The team is optimistic that Durant will only have to miss one game due … The post Surprising news emerges about Kevin Durant’s injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Houston Rockets Announce Current Injury Report For Lakers Game

Apr 18, 2026 @ 5:07pm
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

On Saturday night, the Houston Rockets will be in California to take on the Los Angeles Lakers for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.The Rockets are the fifth seed in the Western Conference after going 52-30 during the regular season.Houston Rockets Announce Current Injury ReportFor Saturday’s game, the Rockets have announced their full injury […] The post Houston Rockets Announce Current Injury Report For Lakers Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Jalen Green Reveals What Steph Curry Told Him After Suns End Warriors’ Season

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:47pm
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsHouston RocketsOklahoma City ThunderPhoenix Suns
Heavy

Jalen Green reveals what Steph Curry told him after the Suns eliminated the Warriors in a full-circle moment. The post Jalen Green Reveals What Steph Curry Told Him After Suns End Warriors’ Season appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Final Injury Report for Rockets-Lakers Game 1: Will Kevin Durant, Luka Doncic Play?

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:30pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

Both the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets may be without multiple key players in Game 1 of their first-round playoff matchup on Saturday.

Read moreFinal Injury Report for Rockets-Lakers Game 1: Will Kevin Durant, Luka Doncic Play?

Adam Silver Drops Major Hint on LeBron James’ Future With Intriguing Statement

Apr 18, 2026 @ 2:40pm
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersGolden State WarriorsHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

During a recent interview, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver mentioned that LeBron James is expected to return next season

Read moreAdam Silver Drops Major Hint on LeBron James’ Future With Intriguing Statement

Is Kevin Durant Playing Tonight Against Lakers? Major Concerns Loom for Rockets’ Superstar Status for Game 1 of 2026 NBA Playoffs (April 18)

Apr 18, 2026 @ 1:00pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
College Football Network

The Houston Rockets could have a disadvantage against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of their first-round series.

Read moreIs Kevin Durant Playing Tonight Against Lakers? Major Concerns Loom for Rockets’ Superstar Status for Game 1 of 2026 NBA Playoffs (April 18)

Warriors forward Draymond Green defends Kevin Durant after Suns make playoffs

Apr 18, 2026 @ 12:26pm
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsPhoenix Suns
ClutchPoints

The Golden State Warriors saw their season come to an end, but Draymond Green’s remarks about Kevin Durant quickly became a central storyline. As the 2026 playoff picture took shape, attention shifted to Durant’s 2025 offseason departure from the Phoenix Suns and the team’s return to the postseason the following season without him. The veteran […] The post Warriors forward Draymond Green defends Kevin Durant after Suns make playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreWarriors forward Draymond Green defends Kevin Durant after Suns make playoffs

Rockets vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 1 prediction, odds, pick

Apr 18, 2026 @ 12:00pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

The 2026 NBA Playoffs are underway and we’re back with another betting prediction and pick for this Western Conference Game 1 showdown. The Houston Rockets take on the Los Angeles Lakers with Houston coming as favorites to take an early series lead. Check our NBA odds series for the Rockets-Lakers prediction and pick. The Houston Rockets secured the Western […] The post Rockets vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 1 prediction, odds, pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rockets Get Warning From 3-Time Champion as Kevin Durant Status Looms vs Lakers

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:58am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

The Rockets face growing concern as Kevin Durant’s injury status looms vs the Lakers, raising major questions from three-time NBA champion. The post Rockets Get Warning From 3-Time Champion as Kevin Durant Status Looms vs Lakers appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read moreRockets Get Warning From 3-Time Champion as Kevin Durant Status Looms vs Lakers

Draymond Green Defends Kevin Durant Amid Talk Surrounding Phoenix Suns Exit

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:01am
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersPhoenix Suns
Total Pro Sports

Draymond Green defended Kevin Durant against the narrative that he was the reason the Phoenix Suns missed the playoffs last season

Read moreDraymond Green Defends Kevin Durant Amid Talk Surrounding Phoenix Suns Exit

Is Kevin Durant playing tonight? Rockets vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 1 injury report

Apr 18, 2026 @ 10:49am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

The Houston Rockets listed Kevin Durant as questionable ahead of Game 1 against the Los Angeles Lakers, adding uncertainty to Saturday’s playoff opener at Crypto.com Arena. Durant is dealing with a right knee contusion, according to the Rockets’ injury report released Friday morning. The 37-year-old was first added to the report Friday afternoon, joining Steven […] The post Is Kevin Durant playing tonight? Rockets vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 1 injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreIs Kevin Durant playing tonight? Rockets vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 1 injury report

LeBron James Sends Blunt Message to Lakers Before Rockets Series

Apr 18, 2026 @ 9:25am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

The Los Angeles Lakers will open their first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets on Saturday. Ahead of Game 1, Lakers superstar LeBron James issued a blunt message to his team. The Lakers enter the 2026 postseason without two key players, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. Both are out ...

Read moreLeBron James Sends Blunt Message to Lakers Before Rockets Series

I Don't Care If Doncic Plays Or Not, Give Me Houston

Apr 18, 2026 @ 9:00am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
OutKick

This is more than just a battle between Kevin Durant and LeBron James as the Rockets take on the Lakers.

Read moreI Don't Care If Doncic Plays Or Not, Give Me Houston

Poll: Kevin Durant vs. LeBron Jamesames

Apr 18, 2026 @ 8:00am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] Now that the play-in tournament is over, the real NBA playoffs begin in earnest Saturday, with four of ...

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Dillon Brooks Throws Shade at SGA, Thunder Ahead of First-Round Playoff Series

Apr 18, 2026 @ 7:40am
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsOklahoma City ThunderPhoenix SunsPortland Trail Blazers
Athlon Sports

Dillon Brooks takes a jab at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder ahead of their first-round playoff clash with the Suns.

Read moreDillon Brooks Throws Shade at SGA, Thunder Ahead of First-Round Playoff Series

Dillon Brooks Earns $1 Million After Phoenix Suns Reach the Playoffs

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:41am
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsOklahoma City ThunderPhoenix Suns
Heavy

Dillon Brooks has earned $1 million in bonuses as part of his contract with the Phoenix Suns after helping the team reach the NBA playoffs, ESPN’s Bobby Marks reported.  This comes following the Suns’ 111-96 win against the Golden State Warriors on Friday night to punch their ticket to the playoffs, where they will face […] The post Dillon Brooks Earns $1 Million After Phoenix Suns Reach the Playoffs appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant playoff history: Revisting Thunder-Heat matchup, iconic Warriors-Cavaliers rivalries in finals – sportingnews.com

Apr 18, 2026 @ 4:00am
BasketballNBACleveland CavaliersGolden State WarriorsMiami HeatOklahoma City Thunder
Sporting News

LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant playoff history: Revisting Thunder-Heat matchup, iconic Warriors-Cavaliers rivalries in finals  sportingnews.com

Read moreLeBron James vs. Kevin Durant playoff history: Revisting Thunder-Heat matchup, iconic Warriors-Cavaliers rivalries in finals – sportingnews.com

“Kawhi To Warriors Definitely Has Legs”: Fans React To Draymond Green Going Above and Beyond to Laud Clippers Star

Apr 18, 2026 @ 2:42am
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsLos Angeles Clippers
College Football Network

Draymond Green infamously contacted Kevin Durant after the Warriors lost the 2016 NBA Finals. Could he be doing the same with Kawhi Leonard?

Read more“Kawhi To Warriors Definitely Has Legs”: Fans React To Draymond Green Going Above and Beyond to Laud Clippers Star

Houston Rockets Drop Major Update on Kevin Durant Ahead of Game 1 vs. Los Angeles Lakers 

Apr 18, 2026 @ 2:16am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

Despite a stellar season, Kevin Durant's availability for the first round is in doubt after a practice injury.

Read moreHouston Rockets Drop Major Update on Kevin Durant Ahead of Game 1 vs. Los Angeles Lakers 

Dillon Brooks cashed $1 million bonus after beating Warriors

Apr 18, 2026 @ 2:12am
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsPhoenix Suns
Larry Brown Sports

Dillon Brooks had a million reasons to smile Friday after vanquishing the Golden State Warriors to close out the NBA play-in tournament. Brooks and his Phoenix Suns outlasted the Warriors 111-96 in their do-or-die clash at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz. The victory ensured that the veteran swingman pocketed an extra $1 million in … The post Dillon Brooks cashed $1 million bonus after beating Warriors appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Read moreDillon Brooks cashed $1 million bonus after beating Warriors

NBA World Reacts To Kevin Durant News Before Rockets-Lakers Game

Apr 18, 2026 @ 2:02am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

On Saturday night, the Houston Rockets will be in Los Angeles to play the Lakers for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.The Rockets finished the regular season with a 52-30 record, which has them as the fifth seed in the Western Conference.Kevin Durant News Before Lakers GameBefore the game, the Rockets surprisingly announced that […] The post NBA World Reacts To Kevin Durant News Before Rockets-Lakers Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Is Kevin Durant playing vs. Lakers? Latest updates on Rockets star’s injury status for Game 1 – sportingnews.com

Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:45pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Sporting News

Is Kevin Durant playing vs. Lakers? Latest updates on Rockets star’s injury status for Game 1  sportingnews.com

Read moreIs Kevin Durant playing vs. Lakers? Latest updates on Rockets star’s injury status for Game 1 – sportingnews.com
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