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Kevin Durant says Brooklyn Nets' season was derailed by his knee injury in mid-January

NEW YORK -- Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant said he believes his team's season got derailed when he injured the MCL in his left knee in mid-January.

"To be honest, I feel like our season was derailed by my injury," Durant said after Monday's practice. "So I'm not looking at it like we're just not a good basketball team. It's like there wasn't a lot of continuity with me and Kyrie [Irving] out of the lineup, that's just what it is. When we're all on the floor together, I like what we got."

Durant injured the MCL in his left knee during a Jan.