Kevin Durant will return to the field on Thursday night for the match of his parents Brooklyn Nets contro i Miami Heat which will be played at Barclays Center, KD was outside January 15th last due to a left knee injury.
Against Miami, Brooklyn will get back at least one of its three stars, Kyrie Irving is still out Why unable from unvaccinated to playing at home e Ben Simmons isn’t ready yet to return to the field. Durant has missed 21 games due to the injury, during which i Nets I’m collapsed (5-16 the partial record) and found themselves fighting for a place in the Eastern Conference play-ins.
Before the hiatus, Kevin Durant was playing an MVP season and the Nets had a record of 27-15Irving had just returned to the team albeit with only a part time job, e James Harden he had not yet shown any signs of discontent. A degenerate team situation after KD’s injury and the physical problems of players like LaMarcus Aldridge and Nicolas Claxton, and finally with i disagreements between Harden and Irving the trade request by Barba.
Even before the break for Cleveland’s All-Star Game, coach Steve Nash had anticipated Durant’s return by early March, at the latest.
Only 19 games left at the end of the regular season for the Nets (32-31), Irving still cannot play at home although there is hope that from next week the city of New York can begin to remove the anti Covid restrictions and the obligation to vaccination for public venues and facilities, such as NBA arenas. To review in the field Ben Simmonswho suffered from back problems when training resumed after the trade, we will have to wait at least the second half of March, perhaps the beginning of April.