Kevin Durant Injury Status Update for April 18th, 2026
Kevin Durant of the Rockets is listed as questionable on today's injury report. He was previously listed as Out, so this represents a change in his availability outlook.
Kevin Durant Season Averages
On the season, Kevin has appeared in 78 games for the Rockets, averaging 26.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game in 36.4 minutes.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.4 | 26.0 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 17.6 |
Rockets Performance With & Without Kevin Durant
The numbers tell a clear story about Kevin's value to the Rockets. With Kevin in the lineup this season, the team is 48-30. Without him, they've gone 4-0. The Rockets's net rating is 11.6 points better per 100 possessions when Kevin plays, which is a substantial gap. Offensively, the team scores at a significantly higher rate with him on the floor (117.4 vs 121.4 offensive rating).
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 48-30 | 4-0 | — |
| Off Rating | 117.4 | 121.4 | +4.0 |
| Def Rating | 112.6 | 105.0 | -7.6 |
| Net Rating | 4.8 | 16.4 | +11.6 |
| PPG | 115.1 | 117.0 | +1.9 |
Potential Teammate Impact if Kevin Durant Sits
Kevin's availability will affect how touches and minutes are distributed across the Rockets roster. Here are the teammates most likely to see a shift.
PPG: -7.8 | FGA: -6.3 | MPG: -10.5
FGA: -5.0
PPG: -4.1 | FGA: -3.5
Kevin's status remains uncertain, and a final decision may come closer to game time. Check back for real-time updates on his availability and the full Rockets injury report.