Kevin Durant, Despite Injury, Engages in ‘High-Intensity’ Workout Before Suns-Grizzlies Game

Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is listed as questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies. Durant has missed the Suns’ last three games, and his availability for the upcoming game will be determined based on his recovery from a hamstring injury.

Kevin Durant had 'high intensity' workout going into Grizzlies at Suns

Suns coach Frank Vogel mentioned that Durant went through his usual “high intensity” individual workout on Saturday, showcasing game-like intensity and aggressive movements. Durant’s commitment to his workouts and his passion for the game are highlighted by his rigorous training routines.

In addition to Durant, other Suns players dealing with injuries include Eric Gordon (right knee soreness), Nassir Little (left knee soreness), Bol Bol (sprained right ankle), and Jusuf Nurkic (bruise above his eye). Bol Bol and Nassir Little are ruled out for Sunday’s game, while Gordon is listed as questionable. Nurkic is available after a negative concussion evaluation.

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The Suns are coming off a 113-97 win over the Miami Heat, and they are set to face the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. Durant’s potential return would be a significant boost for the Suns as they continue their season with key matchups ahead, including a three-game road trip against the Clippers, Lakers, and Trail Blazers. Durant’s scoring prowess, with an average of 29.9 points per game, makes him a crucial asset for the team.