Nba & Net Worth [2023 Update]- Players Bio
Kevin Durant, Aka Kd, an Nba Power Forward, Got Traded to Phoenix Suns from Brooklyn Nets in 2023. the Hardcore Nba Fans May Not Have Forgotten the Guy Who...
Kevin Durant, aka KD, an NBA power forward, got traded to Phoenix Suns from Brooklyn Nets in 2023.
The hardcore NBA fans may not have forgotten the guy who played incredibly in the NBA Finals of the 2016-17 and 2017-18 seasons for the Golden State Warriors.
Durant has bagged two NBA Championships, with the Finals MVP title on both occasions. Besides, he has earned the NBA MVP Award and the Rookie of the Year Award once each.
Starting his NBA career in 2007, he has successfully poached three gold medals at the Olympics (2012, 2016 & 2020.)
Showing the best performance in the NBA Finals from a team of top players like Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson is not easy.
Today, he is easily included in the world’s list of highest-earning basketball players with team contracts and endorsement deals. So let’s quickly look at his journey from childhood to success.
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kevin Wayne Durant |
| Birth Date | September 29, 1988 |
| Birth Place | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Nickname | Durantula, Cupcake |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Education | National Christian Academy, Maryland Oak Hill Academy, Virginia Montrose Christian School, Maryland University of Texas University of Southern California |
| Horoscope | Libra |
| Father’s Name | Wayne Pratt |
| Mother’s Name | Wanda Durant |
| Siblings | One Sister & Two Brothers |
| Sister | Brianna Durant |
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| Age | 35 Years Old |
| Height | 6’11″/211 cm/2.11 m |
| Weight | 108 kg/240 lb. |
| Shoe Size | 18 (U.S.) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Favorite Food | Crab Legs |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Profession | Basketball Player |
| Playing Position | Small Forward / Power forward |
| Active years (Senior Career) | 2007-Present |
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| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Marital Status | Unmarried (Single) |
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| Favorite Album | ‘Take Care’ By Drake |
| Net Worth | $200 Million |
| Salary | $42 Million |
| Endorsements | Gatorade, Nike, Degree |
| Social Media | Facebook, Twitter, Instagram |
| Merch | Vinyl Figure, Signed Nike Shoes |
| Update | November 2023 |
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Early Life, Family & Education
Kevin was born in Washington, D.C., on the 29th of September 1988 to Wayne Pratt (father) and Wanda Durant (mother.)
His parents divorced when he was an infant, so his grandma Barbara Davis helped his mother to raise him.
Kevin grew up with his three siblings in Maryland; Tony and Rayvonne (brothers) and Brianna (sister.)
He joined National Christian School, where he played basketball for two years. Later, his father joined him in traveling to basketball tournaments when he was 13.
Then, he was transferred to Oak Hill Academy for a year. Eventually, he ended up at Montrose Christian School in Rockville, where he played his senior year.
Kevin was tall from the early days of his life, as he was 6 feet in middle school and (6’11”) 2.11 m in senior level at high school.
He idolized Vince Carter of his favorite NBA team Toronto Raptors. Also, he played basketball in the Amateur Athletic Union.
Besides, the Washington Post named him the All-Met Basketball Player of the Year. Also, he received the MVP title at the McDonald’s All-American Game in 2006.