Kevin Durant | Great Basketball Player

Kevin Durant was born on September 29, 1988 in Suitland, Maryland. He is one of four kids of Wanda and Wayne Pratt, Durant acted like an adult adoring dons with his sister, Brianna, and two blood mates, Anthony (moreover a basketball player) and Rayvonne. His grandma, Barbara, was a solid impact, telling him that his stature was a favoring, granted that classmates teased him for constantly being the tallest in class.

Durant gained offers from top Division I schools, and admitting that aroused by his associate, indicate monitor Tywon Lawson, to unite him and play with the University of North Carolina Tar Heels, Durant marked with the University of Texas Longhorns in Austin. Russell Springman, a Longhorn colleague and Maryland local, had been in touch with Durant in light of the fact that his green bean year of secondary school.

Kevin Durant affirmed himself able for the 2007 NBA Draft. In June of that year, he was decided on second generally speaking in the first adjust by the Seattle SuperSonics. Around that same time, Durant marked a $60 million, seven-year support manage Nike, a major bargain during that timeframe, outpaced just by LeBron James' Nike contract.

Durant has likewise played globally, and was named 2010 FIBA World Championship MVP by the Worldwide Basketball League. Moreover, he was picked to play with the 2012 U.S. Olympic ball crew. At the 2012 Olympic Games in London, the U.S. ball group took home the gold award.