Durant's All-NBA Race Heats Up

0:00For the NBA, it's March 5th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. With just 22 games left in the regular season for the Houston Rockets, the NBA All NBA Awards race is heating up across the league. Kevin Durant and Alpair and Inguin just made history as the team's first All-Star duo since James Harden and Russell Westbrook back in 2020. Winning 1 has slipped out of the running despite averaging 20.5 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 6.3 assists per game. His numbers are strong, but the competition from other stars is too tough right now. That puts Durant as the lone rocket still in contention. At 37 years old, Durant continues to prove he's one of the best scorers ever. He's posting 26.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 4.5 assists nightly with impressive shooting splits of. 51% from the field, 40% from 3, and 89% from the free throw line. If the season ended today, experts predict Durant landing on the All NBA 3rd team, with

1:03players like Tyrese Maxi, Jamal Murray, and Jalen Johnson. The rocket's sit third in the Western Conference, which helps his case amid a deep pool of talent. Team records and player output both sway voters, so the second and third teams remain fluid. Other names like Devon Booker and Carl Anthony Towns could jump in, but Durant looks solid if Houston keys winning over the final month and a half. The daily news now is presented by our sponsor. Head in, sound on, lights out. That is the routine.