Whenever the schedule for the upcoming season is announced, we usually mark our calendars for a few storyline fixtures. November 24th was supposed to be the day one such fixture was to be played between the Houston Rockets and the Phoenix Suns, as it marked the homecoming of the Slim Reaper–Kevin Durant. However, it might no longer be the case.

This comes after news broke that the veteran superstar will not only miss tonight’s highly anticipated clash against the Suns, but also Wednesday’s NBA Cup matchup against another of his former teams, the Golden State Warriors. It goes without saying that this is a bummer, but KD isn’t missing these games because of a court-related issue.

On the contrary, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the two-time NBA champion is tending to a family matter b

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