Kevin Durant Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family, Wiki & More

Kevin Wayne Durant is one of the most famous professional American basketball players around. He currently plays for the ‘Brooklyn Nets of the ‘National Basketball Association’ since 2019. In his illustrious career, he has won many awards, including two ‘Finals MVP Awards’ and two Olympic gold medals. He was born and raised in Washington DC the capital city of the United States. He was enthusiastic about basketball from his childhood. During his teenage years, he used to travel around the country for basketball tournaments along with his father. He was also quite active in playing basketball in the schools he studied. After he entered the ‘University of Texas,’ his brilliant skills in the sport earned him the ‘Oscar Robertson’ award and the ‘Adolph F Rupp’ awards, making him the first person to earn both honors as a freshman. Because of his incredible talent, he became eligible for the ‘NBA’ draft after just one year of playing in college. As a professional basketball player, Durant’s biggest achievement came at the 2012 Olympics where he not only set the record for total points scored in an Olympic basketball tournament, but also helped the national team earn a gold medal. He rejoined the team for the 2016 Olympics, where the team earned a gold medal once again. Playing for the ‘Golden State Warriors,’ he won ‘NBA Championship’ two times in a row.

 

Durant became involved in YouTube in 2017, creating his own self-titled channel where he uploads vlogs of his daily life. He has more than 800,000 subscribers as of March 2020 and uploads his videos regularly. He is also known for his philanthropic activities Durant is associated with the non-profit after school music program ‘P'Tones Records’ at their Washington, D.C. branch where he serves as the organization’s spokesperson. In March 2020, he reported that, he is infected with Covid Corono Virus.