Kevin Durant

About Kevin Durant

During the 2009-2010 NBA season, the high-scoring forward became the league's youngest player to win the scoring title. In 2014, as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder, he was named NBA MVP. With the Golden State Warriors, he won back-to-back NBA Championships in 2017 and 2018, as well as NBA Finals MVP accolades both years. He joined with the Brooklyn Nets in 2019.

Kevin Wayne Durant, also known by his initials KD, is an American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association's Brooklyn Nets team. He played one season of college basketball for the University of Texas and was selected as Seattle SuperSonics' second selection in NBA Draft 2007. He played nine seasons with the franchise, becoming the Oklahoma City Thunder in year 2008, before signing with the Golden State Warriors in 2016, won the championship in a row in 2017 and 2018. Durant is a promising high school student hiring. considered the second best player in his category. In college, he won numerous end-of-year awards and became the first freshman to be named Naismith College Footballer of the Year.

Position	Small forward
Listed height	6 ft 10 in
Nationality	American
High school	National Christian Academy, (Fort Washington, Maryland), Oak Hill Academy, (Mouth of Wilson, Virginia), Montrose Christian School, (Rockville, Maryland)
Born	September 29, 1988, Washington, D.C.
Number	7
College	Texas (2006–2007)
Listed weight	240 lb
Team	Brooklyn Nets
League	NBA
NBA draft	2007 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2, Seattle SuperSonics

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Trivia

During his only season at the University of Texas, he averaged 25.8 points per game and 11.1 rebounds per game. He was then selected 2nd overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics, who soon became the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Kevin Durant before fame

His jersey number, 35, was chosen in remembrance of his youth coach, Charles Craig, who was assassinated at the age of 35.

Achievement of Kevin Durant

He averaged 25.8 points and 11.1 rebounds per game during his one season at the University of Texas. The Seattle SuperSonics, who later became the Oklahoma City Thunder, selected him second overall in the 2007 NBA Draft.

Salary 2020

$29 Million

Net Worth 2020

$170 Million

Kevin Durant family life

Wanda and Wayne Pratt had four children, and he was one of them. Barbara Davis, his grandma, raised him.

Associations of Kevin Durant

In the 2012 NBA Finals, his Thunder squad was defeated by LeBron James and the Miami Heat.

Kevin Durant Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	109 kg
Height	206 cm
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Dark Brown

Facts about Kevin Durant

• Why does Durant play at number 35?
Kevin Durant chose this number to honor the memory Charles Craig, his coach, who went away when he was 35.
• When Kevin Durant started to play for the Golden State Warriors?
Kevin plays for the team since 2016.
• Kevin is 2.06 meters high. Kevin Durant began to grow very rapidly at the age of 12, and was 1,83 meter high at the age of 13.
• Kevinu0027s parents divorced when he was 8 months old, but 13 years later returned to her family and attended all the basketball games of his son.
• Was Kevin a success at his first game for NBA?
At his first game for the Seattle Supersonics against the Denver Nuggets 19-year-old Durant earned 18 points.
• Playing for the College, Kevin Durant managed to receive 9 awards in 2007, including one as the best freshman.
• Did Kevin Durant appear in movies
In 2012, the basketball player starred in Thunderstruck, a film for children.