DURANT Kevin

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Men	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
1	Men	2012	London, GBR

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Men	2010	Turkey

KD, Slim Reaper (thesportsrush.com, 08 Jul 2021)

Watching movies, playing video games, listening to and making music. (Instagram profile, 20 Mar 2019; Facebook page, 24 Sep 2018)

Athlete

University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA

English

Brooklyn Nets [New York, NY, USA] since 2019

Steve Nash [club], CAN; Gregg Popovich [national], USA

Forward (nothinbutnets.com, 09 Dec 2020)

His brothers Anthony and Rayvonne both played college basketball at Towson University in Maryland, United States of America. (usab.com, 29 Jun 2021)

In April 2021 a thigh injury forced him to miss three games of the NBA season. (bbc.co.uk, 26 Apr 2021)

He sustained a hamstring injury in February 2021 and missed 23 games of the NBA season. (bbc.co.uk, 07 Apr 2021, 16 Feb 2021)

In June 2019 he ruptured his Achilles tendon and was ruled out of the whole 2019/20 season. (olympics.nbcsports.com, 10 Feb 2020)

A calf injury ruled him out of several games in the 2019 NBA Western Conference finals. (bbc.co.uk, 15 May 2019)

He had surgery in the 2014/15 off-season to repair a Jones fracture in his right foot. He missed the first 17 games of that season. He underwent foot surgery once more in February 2015, and had a third operation on his right foot in March 2015. He missed the remainder of the 2014/15 season. (usab.com, 29 Jun 2021)

NBA [USA] (forbes.com, 07 Jun 2021)

He began playing basketball at age 10. (ducksters.com, 31 Dec 2010)

"It may be different for other players, but for me, I am way more free, more aggressive and the game is way more fun for me if I do not care about the outcome. I know if I just go out there and be who I am, the outcome will dictate itself. I just try to play and be free." (ONS, 17 Aug 2016)

He was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] in the NBA All Star Game in 2012 and 2019. (usab.com, 29 Jun 2021; bbc.co.uk, 18 Feb 2019)

He was named MVP of the NBA Finals in 2017 and 2018. (bbc.co.uk, 14 Jun 2019)

He was named as the 2016 USA Basketball Co-Male Athlete of the Year. (usab.com, 29 Jun 2021)

He was named MVP at the 2010 FIBA World Championship. (usab.com, 29 Jun 2021)

He was named the 2007/08 NBA Rookie of the Year. (usabasketball.com, 15 Sep 2010)