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Kevin Durant Out at Least 2 Weeks After Rib Injury Diagnosed as Fracture

Kevin Durant is the latest Golden State Warriors star to be sidelined by an injury.

The 2014 NBA MVP had already been ruled out of Friday's game against the Sacramento Kings due to sore ribs, but it apparently isn't only a day-to-day injury. According to Connor Letourneau of the San Francisco Chronicle, Durant will miss at least two weeks due to an incomplete rib cartilage fracture.

Durant explained to reporters Friday how he suffered the injury, via The Athletic's Anthony Slater:

Here's a look at the play described:

Luckily, Durant does not need to undergo surgery, as he should heal with rest.