Kevin Durant just finished another stellar season, this time with the Houston Rockets, who are hoping to make a run with the 37-year-old in the 2026 NBA playoffs.But Durant is questionable for Saturday night's Game 1 of the opening-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers. It's because of a contusion in his right knee. What's the deal there?

And will he actually play?Here's what we know, per ESPN: "Durant sustained the injury during practice this week, but the Rockets are optimistic his knee will not be a significant issue during the series."There you go. Seems like he'll be good to go, but we'll see closer to tip-off. Stay tuned.This article originally appeared on For The Win: Kevin Durant injury update: Will he play tonight vs. Lakers in Game 1?