Kevin Durant an American professional basketball player is also called KD. He is a giant man having a height of 6 feet 9 inches. Kevin Wayne Durant is his real name. He has been playing in the NBA since 2007 and is often denoted as the best player in the association. His professional career is full of success. He has won several awards including the Olympic gold medals for three times. Presently, he is enlisted as one of the highest-earning basketball players in the world. Besides Kevin is also acknowledged as a philanthropist.
What is Kevin Durant’s net worth?
Kevin Durant is one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. His present salary is $42 million. He has a net worth of $200 million.
Year | Net Worth | Icrease Rate |
2022 | $200 million | 13.64% increase |
2021 | $176 million | 23.07% increase |
2020 | $143 million | 36.19% increase |
2019 | $105 million | 31.25% increase |
2018 | $80 million | 42.86% increase |
Early life and Education
Kevin Durant was born in the 8th decade of the 20th century in Washington, D.C. His father is Wayne Pratt and Wanda Durant is the name of his mother. His parents got divorced after a few years of his birth. His father returned to him when he was 13. Before that, he was being raised by his grandmother. After the return of his father, Kevin used to attend several basketball tournaments all over the world with him.
When Durant was a middle schooler, his height was 6ft which was way more than his classmates. He wanted to become a basketball player from his childhood. So he began to practice and eventually became a good player at a very young age. He wanted to become like Vince Carter who was also his favorite player.
In his school life, Durant used to play for Amateur Athletic Union(AAU) wearing jersey number 35. His coach Charles Craig was murdered at the age of 35, so he wanted to show respect for his coach wearing jersey no 35. Since then he became attached to it.
Durant studied in the National Christian Academy where he played in the high school basketball team. Then he got admitted to the Oak Hill Academy. This time also played for the high school team for one year. His height increased to 6ft 7 inches when he completed his school education at the Montrose Christian School. In 2006 he got recognition as the second-best high school prospect.
When Durant went to Texas College his height became 6ft 9inch. His talents flourished in his college life. His glorious performance in the NCAA Tournament impressed the selectors of the NBA. Besides he made history winning 10 awards in a single year. Instances of them are the John R. Wooden Award, Naismith College Player of the Year Award, and more. Moreover, he got recognition as the national player of the year.
Professional Life
Playing for Seattle Supersonics in the 2007 NBA draft he began his professional career. Playing against Atlanta Hawks, Durant made his first game-winning shot of his career which was quite tough. He ended that NBA season having averages of 20.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game. He got invited to the United States National team training camp; however, couldn’t make it to the Olympics.
In the next season of 2008-2009, he relocated to Oklahoma City and started playing for the Thunder. He successfully ended the season adding five points to the average of his score of the previous season. In the next season, he got a great opportunity to play in the NBA All-Star Game for the first time in his career. This season he again added 5 points to his average points per game and eventually got selected for the All-NBA team. Meanwhile, Durant became the youngest NBA scoring champion. However, his performance in NBA in the following year was comparatively less.
In 2010 he was selected to the national team and played in the 2010 FIBA World Championship. At the very beginning of 2010-2011 season, it was announced by Kelvin that his agreement with Thunder was extended for 5 years. The Thunder won 55 games under the leadership of Durant.
In the next season, he won the NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award scoring a total of 36 points. Under his vigorous performance, Thunder won 47 games and entered the 2012 NBA playoffs. In the 2012-2013 season, he managed to become the youngest player in the history of the NBA to join the 50-40-90 club.
In the following two seasons’ mentionable achievements of Durant were surpassing a record of Michael Jordan and being elected as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player. Eventually, he ended his agreement with Oklahoma Thunder and started to play for Golden State Warriors in the 2016-2017 seasons.
He played for the Golden State Warriors for three consecutive seasons. He scored 27 points in his debut for the Warriors. In the 2017-2018 season, Durant became the second-youngest player in the league history to reach the milestone of 20,000 points.
From 2019- to the present times he is playing for the Brooklyn Nets. In his glorious career, he got a chance to play in the three comes Olympic Games and it is an interesting matter that every time the U.S.A. basketball team became the champion of the Olympic Games. It is worth mentioning that for his wonderful performance in the 2016 Olympics, Durant was named 2016 co-USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year. This Durant sustained his status as one of the greatest players in the history of basketball.
Kevin Durant’s Wife
It is a surprising fact that Kevin Durant has not married yet. Though he had an engagement with Monica Wright but their relationship broke within a few months.
His dating list is not that large like other stars. Cassandra Anderson, Brittney Elena, Jasmine Shine and Dai Fraizer are mentionable among his girlfriends.
Phone number
For privacy measures, Kevin Durant doesn’t share his phone number in public. So it is not possible to provide his phone number.
House Address
The address of the residence of Kevin is 817 woodland way, Oklahoma city, Oklahoma, U.S.
Contact details
Email Address | Not Available |
Whatsapp Number | Not Available |
Discord/Telegram Number | Not Available |
Personal Website | www.kevindurant35.com |
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www.instagram.com/kevindurant | |
www.twitter.com/KevinDurant | |
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YouTube Channel | Not Available |
TikTok | Not Available |
Snap chat | Not Available |
Quick Info
Real Name | Kevin Wayne Durant |
Nick Name | Kevin Durant, KD |
Profession | Athlete, Basketball player |
Age | 40 years old |
Height | In feet: 6.09 In meter: 2.06m In CM: 260cm |
Weight | In Kilograms: 109 kg In Pounds: 240 Ibs |
Body Measures | Chest: 56 inches Waist: 42 inches Biceps: 19 inches |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Brown |
Relationship | Cassandra Anderson, Brittney Elena, Jasmine Shine, Monica Wright, Dai Frazier. |
Parents | Father: Wayne Pratt Mother: Wanda Durant |
Conclusion
Kelvin is an asset of America. He has contributed most to the development of the basketball team of the country. His basketball career is full of glory and achievements. He had a great opportunity to be one of the members of the three-time Olympics Gold medal-winning basketball team, which is very rare. He is still playing vigorously line a young player.