Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant will remain sidelined for Game 6 of their Western Conference first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, May 2, 2026 (Philippine time).
Durant's Injury History in the Series
Durant missed Game 1 due to a left knee injury. He returned for Game 2 but suffered a new injury to his left ankle. The recurring injuries have hampered the Rockets, who trail the series 0-3.
Impact on the Rockets
Without Durant, the Rockets have struggled to keep pace with the Lakers. The team now faces elimination as they host Game 6 at home.
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