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Mom: Kevin Durant return to play ‘not unexpected or shocking to me’

Related Topics: Kevin Durant, Achilles, New York Post

In an interview with the New York Post, Wanda Durant talked about what it was like to watch her son go down with a ruptured Achilles tendon ... and how he has dealt with adversity since then.

“It was one of the hardest things for me to watch because I couldn’t help. I wasn’t there physically. I was not in the arena. When I saw it, it just broke my heart. It was tough and it was difficult, and as a mom I wanted to be next to my baby,” Wanda said. “I just wanted to be there to support him, and it was really difficult.