PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns All-Star forward Kevin Durant is officially available against the Minnesota Timberwolves after suffering a left thumb injury against the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Durant was listed questionable leading up to the game and Suns coach Mike Budenholzer said pregame that he would go through his pregame routine and make the decision shortly after.
The 17-year forward named an NBA All-Star for the 15th time in his career. Durant has only missed 10 games this season, his last one being an early December loss to the Orlando Magic at the peak of Phoenix’s roughest stretch of the season.
Durant has a 4-4 record against Minnesota as a member of the Suns, all four wins coming in the regular season and all four loss coming in last year’s sweep in the first round of the playoffs. He is averaging 23.9 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.8 assists in those games.
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Reporter Connor Moreno covers the Phoenix Suns for Burn City Sports. You can follow him on his X account, @cmorenosports, and on Bluesky, @cloading.bsky.social
