When Kevin Durant went out with a calf injury in Game 5 and was declared out for the remainder of the Rockets-Warriors series, it seemed to spell doom for the Warriors as most thought the series would be sent to a seventh game.
Everybody thought that except the Warriors, who finally had Stephen Curry show up in the second half and blow the doors down in the Toyota Center and send the Warriors to the Western Conference Finals.
After the game, an excited Kevin Durant went nuts at home as he watched his crew handle business without him.
The caption reads: “Way to close out #dubnation”
Warriors likely shouldn’t have been doubted to begin with since they’ve never had any trouble winning without him on the floor.
This stat proves they are just as dangerous:
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Now Durant can sit and wait as the winner of Nuggets-Blazers gets decided and get some much needed rest before he can think about making his return.
