Kevin Durant isn't expected to play in any NBA games next season, but he's not letting that dampen his mood.
Nearly two weeks after having surgery to repair his right Achilles tendon, Durant is up and roaming around New York City with the assistance of a knee walker.
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Tony Durant, Kevin's brother, posted that image Tuesday evening of them walking around SoHo.
Immediately after the Golden State Warriors lost to the Toronto Raptors in the 2019 NBA Finals, Durant flew to New York City and had Dr. Martin O'Malley perform the Achilles surgery.
With the start of free agency just days away, rumors have started swirling about Durant's mindset as he approaches his big decision.
Golden State Warriors
On Monday, Bleacher Report's Ric Bucher reported that Durant was "pissed" with the Warriors for their role in his injury. But a day later, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that there is no such rift between Durant and the Warriors.
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Based on the new image, Durant appears to be in good spirits.
We'll find out in the next few days if Durant will bring that smile back to the Bay Area for the next five years, or if it will stay in New York City for the next four.