Do the Warriors Deserve Blame for Kevin Durant's Achilles Injury?

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  • 5 years ago
In his highly-anticipated return from a calf strain, Kevin Durant left Game 5 of the NBA Finals with an Achilles injury that could prove catastrophic. Now it's fair to wonder whether Durant came back too soon.

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