Kevin Durant

January 5, 2024
Basketball Player

Quick Facts

Kevin Durant
Full Name Kevin Durant
Occupation Basketball Player
Date Of Birth Sep 29, 1988(1988-09-29)
Age 36
Birthplace Washington
Country United States
Birth City Washington, D.C.
Horoscope Libra

Kevin Durant Biography

Name Kevin Durant
Birthday Sep 29
Birth Year 1988
Place Of Birth Washington
Home Town Washington, D.C.
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra

Kevin Durant is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on September 29, 1988 in Washington, Washington, D.C., United States. High-scoring NBA forward who became the youngest player in league history to win the NBA scoring title during the 2009-2010 season. He was named NBA MVP as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2014. He won back-to-back NBA Championships in 2017 and 2018 with the Golden State Warriors and also took home NBA Finals MVP honors both years. In 2019, he signed with the Brooklyn Nets.

His Thunder team lost to LeBron James and the Miami Heat in the 2012 NBA Finals.

Kevin Wayne Durant (born September 29, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one season of college basketball for the University of Texas, and was selected as the second overall pick by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2007 NBA draft. He played nine seasons with the franchise, which became the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2008, before signing with the Golden State Warriors in 2016, winning back-to-back championships in 2017 and 2018.

For the 2006–07 college season, Durant—who had grown to 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)—averaged 25.8 points, 11.1 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game for the Texas Longhorns as a student at the University of Texas. The Longhorns finished the year with a 25–10 record overall and a 12–4 record in conference. Awarded a fourth seed in the NCAA Tournament, Texas won their first round match-up against New Mexico State but were upset in the second round by USC despite a 30-point and 9-rebound performance from Durant. For his outstanding play, Durant was recognized as the unanimous national player of the year, winning the John R. Wooden Award, the Naismith College Player of the Year Award, and all eight other widely recognized honors and awards. This made Durant the first freshman to win any of the national player of the year awards. Following the season, he declared for the NBA draft. His #35 jersey was later retired by the Longhorns.

He was one of Wanda and Wayne Pratt’s four children. He was raised by his grandmother, Barbara Davis.

Kevin Durant Net Worth

Net Worth $170 Million
Source Of Income Basketball Player
House Living in own house.

Kevin Durant is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kevin Durant 's net worth $170 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He adopted his jersey number, 35, in honor of his childhood coach, Charles Craig, who was murdered when he was 35.

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.

Durant was born on September 29, 1988, in Washington, D.C., to Wanda (née Durant) and Wayne Pratt. When Durant was an infant, his father deserted the family; Wanda and Wayne eventually divorced, and Durant’s grandmother Barbara Davis helped raise him. By age 13, his father reentered his life and traveled the country with him to basketball tournaments. Durant has a sister, Brianna, and two brothers, Tony and Rayvonne.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6′ 10″
Weight 240 lbs

Kevin Durant height 6′ 10″ Kevin weight 240 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kevin Durant Dating?

According to our records, Kevin Durant is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kevin Durant’s is not dating anyone.

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During the 2009–10 season, Durant was selected to his first NBA All-Star Game. Behind his play, the Thunder improved their record by 27 wins from the previous year and defied expectations to make the playoffs. With a scoring average of 30.1 points per game, Durant became the youngest NBA scoring champion and was selected to his first All-NBA team. In his playoff debut, he scored 24 points in a Game 1 loss against the Los Angeles Lakers. Oklahoma City would go on to lose the series in six games, but the team’s performance led many analysts to label them as an upcoming title contender.

Facts & Trivia

Kevin Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kevin Durant celebrates birthday on September 29 of every year.

Durant is best known for his prodigious scoring ability. From 2010 to 2014, he won four scoring titles, becoming one of only two players to win four scoring titles in a five-year span. Early in his career, his playing style was isolation-driven, but he quickly developed into an excellent off-ball player who was capable of scoring from the outside as well. By 2013, he was shooting at a historically-great clip, which helped him become one of only seven members of the 50–40–90 club. This ability to impact the offense in a variety of ways helped Durant remain effective and improve an already elite offense upon joining the Warriors in 2016. Throughout his career, his height and 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m) wingspan have created matchup problems for defenses as he is able to get off a clean shot regardless of the situation. Upon beating his man or gaining momentum, he also becomes a strong finisher at the rim; for example, he converted 72.2% of shots in the paint in 2012.

Who is the better player Lebron or KD?

2) Scoring Efficiency Kevin Durant has won the NBA’s scoring title the last two seasons. At this point, many Kevin Durant fans will say “HA, LeBron’s not better than Durant in scoring.” Yes, Durant averaged more points than James last season, 27.7 to 26.7. James, however shot 51 percent to Durant’s 46 percent.

Who is a better scorer Jordan or Durant?

To be clear, Jordan is the greatest perimeter scorer in league history. Basketball-Reference.com tells us he has the most scoring titles (10) of any player, and Jordan accomplished this while making roughly half of his shots. Durant outpaces His Airness in terms of efficiency, but Jordan scored more points on average.

How much is Kevin Durant currently worth?

Net Worth: $200 Million
Salary:| $42 Million
Date of Birth:| Sep 29, 1988 (34 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)

How many rings dies Kevin Durant have?

Kevin Durant has 2 championship rings , both with the Golden State Warriors, consecutively in 2017 and 2018.

Who is the second best player in NBA history?

RankPlayerFrom
1| Michael Jordan| 1985
2| Wilt Chamberlain| 1960
3| Bill Russell| 1957

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