The Nets announced Sunday morning that an MRI reveals Kevin Durant has a “sprained medial collateral” — MCL — of his left knee. The Nets added that the injury will require a “period of rehabilitation” rather than surgery. Here’s the announcement...
Following an MRI this morning, Kevin Durant was diagnosed with a sprained medial collateral of the left knee. Durant is expected to return to full strength following a period of rehabilitation. Updates regarding his return will be provided as appropriate.
— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) January 16, 2022
While the Nets did not provide a timetable on KD’s return, Adrian Wojnarowski said the NBA’s leading scorer will likely be out four to six weeks.