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Kevin Durant

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Also Known As:
KD, The Durantula, K-Smoove
Height:
6' 9"
Hometown:
Washington, D.C.

Bio:
Kevin Durant (born September 29, 1988 in Washington, D.C.) is an American basketball player. After being the first freshman ever to win the Naismith College Player of the Year award at the University of Texas, Kevin made the jump to the NBA, and was drafted 2nd overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. That year he won the Rookie of the Year award. The Sonics have since become the Oklahoma City Thunder, where Kevin has blossomed into one of the best players in the league. Kevin is a three-time NBA scoring champion, as well as an Olympic gold medalist. In 2013, Kevin signed with Roc Nation Sports, Jay-Z’s sports agency.

Best Known For:
Kevin Durant is best known for being an NBA star.

Personal Life:
Kevin Durant grew up in Washington, D.C. and attended basketball powerhouse high schools Oak Hill Academy and Montrose Christian School. He has described himself before as a “high school kid” who enjoys playing video games. In 2013, he pledged $1 million to the American Red Cross after tornadoes devastated the Oklahoma City area. Also in 2013, a report broke claiming that Kevin got engaged to his girlfriend, and longtime friend, Monica Wright, who plays in the WNBA.

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - MARCH 30: Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns looks on during the second half against the Houston Rockets at PHX Arena on March 30, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Rockets defeated the Suns 148-109. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - MARCH 30: Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns looks on during the second half against the Houston Rockets at PHX Arena on March 30, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Rockets defeated the Suns 148-109. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

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PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 08: Stephen Curry #4 and Anthony Edwards #5 of Team United States celebrate during a Men's basketball semifinals match between Team United States and Team Serbia on day thirteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 08, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 08: Stephen Curry #4 and Anthony Edwards #5 of Team United States celebrate during a Men's basketball semifinals match between Team United States and Team Serbia on day thirteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 08, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

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TOPSHOT - USA's #06 LeBron James (L) celebrates with USA's #04 Stephen Curry at the end of the men's semifinal basketball match between USA and Serbia during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy  Arena in Paris on August 8, 2024. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP) (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

TOPSHOT - USA's #06 LeBron James (L) celebrates with USA's #04 Stephen Curry at the end of the men's semifinal basketball match between USA and Serbia during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris on August 8, 2024. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP) (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

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LILLE, FRANCE - JULY 28: Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James (L-R)  of USA celebrates victory while the group stage match between Serbia and USAon day two of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade Pierre Mauroy on July 28, 2024 in Lille, France. (Photo by Markus Gilliar - GES Sportfoto/Getty Images)

LILLE, FRANCE - JULY 28: Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James (L-R) of USA celebrates victory while the group stage match between Serbia and USAon day two of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade Pierre Mauroy on July 28, 2024 in Lille, France. (Photo by Markus Gilliar - GES Sportfoto/Getty Images)

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LeBron James, Kevin Durant Lead US Basketball Team to Victory Over Serbia

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Kevin Durant Teases Rihanna About Possibly Having COVID-19 After She Jokes About His Diagnosis

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Kevin Durant Hung Out With Drake Just Days Before Testing Positive For Coronavirus — See Pic

Kevin Durant was spotted attending a basketball game and the Nice Guy restaurant with his close buddy Drake in Los Angeles, CA on Mar. 10, just six days before it was announced he has the coronavirus.

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