Mon Feb 23 00:40:00 UTC 2026: ### Durant’s 30-Point Effort Not Enough as Rockets Fall to Knicks

The Story:
Kevin Durant scored 30 points in 38 minutes on Saturday, but it wasn’t enough to secure a win for the Rockets against the Knicks. Despite Durant’s scoring contributions, the Rockets were unable to maintain their lead in the fourth quarter, ultimately losing 108-106. Durant’s performance marks his second consecutive game with 30+ points since the All-Star break.

Key Points:

  • Kevin Durant scored 30 points (10-26 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 6-7 FT).
  • Durant also had six rebounds and three assists.
  • The Rockets lost to the Knicks 108-106.
  • Durant played 38 minutes.
  • This is Durant’s second consecutive game with 30+ points post All-Star break.

Key Takeaways:

  • Kevin Durant continues to be a consistent scoring threat for the Rockets.
  • The Rockets struggled to close out the game against the Knicks in the fourth quarter.
  • Despite Durant’s efforts, the Rockets’ overall team performance needs improvement to secure wins.
  • Fantasy basketball players should monitor NBA injury reports and depth charts before setting their lineups.

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