Kevin Durant’s season is likely done. The Warriors star suffered an Achilles injury in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, clutching his right ankle area after trying to make a cut to his left while being defended by Serge Ibaka.
It was off to such a promising start. Kevin Durant looked healthy, active and much like his old self. Then, with one cut, Durant’s night, and likely his season, was over.
The last time Kevin Durant played in an NBA basketball game, it was May 8. It’s taken 33 days, but Durant is apparently ready to step back on the court.
Madison Bumgarner pitched well in his start against the Dodgers on Sunday. The Athletic’s Andrew Baggarly joined the Murph and Mac Show Monday morning to discuss all things regarding the pitcher.
In 2016, the landscape of the NBA was fundamentally changed. The defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors were down 3-1 to the Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook-led Oklahoma City Thunder.
With the OTAs portion of the offseason set to conclude with mandatory mini-camps from June 11-13, the 49ers may have to prepare for a change in the front office.
The Giants’ president of baseball operations, in an interview on KNBR’s “Tolbert & Lund,” said he will have to be “open” to dealing with the blood rivals — even pointing out it might be easier to stomach than fans realize.