NBA Finals Injury Report: Updates on Kawhi Leonard and Kevin Durant, DeMarcus Cousins set for return and more

The Golden State Warriors are hoping for the returns of Kevin Durant and DeMarcus Cousins
The Golden State Warriors are hoping for the returns of Kevin Durant and DeMarcus Cousins

Kawhi Leonard: Knock - Will Play In Game 1

Kawhi Leonard will be instrumental to Toronto's title chances
Kawhi Leonard will be instrumental to Toronto's title chances

Toronto fans were concerned by Kawhi Leonard's occasional limp during the Eastern Conference Finals win over the Milwaukee Bucks, although Nick Nurse has downplayed any suggestions that Leonard is carrying an injury. The 27-year-old will line-up for the Raptors on Thursday and his performances will be pivotal to Toronto's hopes of bringing home a first NBA Championship.


OG Anunoby: Abdomen - Should Return Next Week

OG Anunoby could return after missing the past six week
OG Anunoby could return after missing the past six week

OG Anunoby has not played since undergoing an emergency appendectomy in mid-April, although the 21-year-old could be set for a surprise return. Head coach Nick Nurse has stated that the youngster may be available in around 10 days, which would put him in line for a potential return for Game 4 on June 7. The forward is officially listed as questionable, and it seems unlikely that he will play this week.

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