Kevin Durant's homecoming did not last long.
Durant suffered a knee injury in the first quarter of the Golden State Warriors' game against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night when teammate Zaza Pachulia fell on his leg.
Kevin Durant headed to the locker room after suffering an apparent knee injury on this play: pic.twitter.com/Op5iFizNrs
— Chat Sports (@ChatSports) March 1, 2017
The original diagnosis is a hyperextended left knee, but Durant will have an MRI to determine the full extent and severity of the injury, according to ESPN's Marc J. Spears.
Warriors say Kevin Durant has suffered a hyperextended left knee tonight at Washington. He will undergo an MRI and will not return tonight.
— Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpearsESPN) March 1, 2017
Durant did not return to the game after suffering the injury. He is averaging 25.8 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game this season.
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