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Video: Kevon Looney Explains Why He Played Through Rib Injury in NBA Finals

Kevon Looney did everything he could to stay on the floor for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals.

The forward suffered a non-displaced first costal cartilage fracture in Game 2 against the Toronto Raptors and was expected to miss the rest of the postseason, but he returned for Game 4. Though he reaggravated the injury in Game 5, he still played 27 minutes in the clinching Game 6.

Looney explained his reasoning for the decision Tuesday on 95.7 The Game:

95.7 The Game

“I couldn’t miss no Finals game.