The Golden State Warriors star suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night.
The calf strain that kept Kevin Durant out for a month has threatened to overshadow the NBA Finals.
. If his calf strain had dominated coverage of the Finals until last week, the most recent injury has the potential of shaping the dynamics in the NBA for years to come. While speculation over his future has abounded, the two-time NBA champion has been deliberately coy about his plans. What is certain is that Durant wants to be the face of a franchise and wasn't particularly impressed by suggestions the Warriors were a better team without him - Golden State entered the Finals with a 31-1 record in games in which Durant did not play but Curry did.
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