Kevin Durant Out For Foot Surgery

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Kevin Durant Out For Foot Surgery!!!

Kevin Durant Out For Foot Surgery after it was revealed that the Oklahoma City Thunder forward will have bone graft surgery on his ailing right foot and will miss the remainder of the season.

According to the Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti, Kevin Durant is out for the remainder of the season totally a 4 to 6 month hiatus from basketball.

CelebNMusic247.com has this report via ESPN that the OKC star’s surgery path is preferable to the often reckless heroism of the past Story. Durant will have the procedure early next week and is expected to return to basketball activities in the fall.

The news comes a week after Presti announced that Durant had been “removed from basketball activities” and insinuated he could be shut down.

“With the focus of this process being aimed entirely on Kevin’s long-term health and stability, it was the consensus of the specialists team, in addition to a collective decision by Kevin, his representation and the Thunder, that to address the setback of the fracture site, a bone graft procedure would be the most proactive and recommended approach,” Presti said in a statement. “The bone graft is the standard procedure for the five to eight percent of Jones fracture surgeries that do not initially have success or experience setbacks sometime within the recovery period.”

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