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Kevin Durant is a basketball player, YouTuber and television producer. Kevin Durant was born on September 29, 1988 in Suitland, Maryland, United States. That works out to 38 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes University of Texas at Austin. Listed accolades include NBA Most Valuable Player Award (2014), NBA Rookie of the Year Award (2008), NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award (2012) and 5 more.
My Take
Kevin Durant is genuinely one of those athletes who makes you question what's even possible for a human body. At 6'11" with guard-level handles and a silky jumper that releases from an impossible height, he broke every defensive scheme built to stop him — and he still does. The 2014 MVP season with Oklahoma City was the moment the whole league realized this wasn't just potential anymore, and those two rings in Golden State, whatever you think of how he got there, were some of the most dominant postseason basketball I've ever watched. I'll be honest, the drama around his career moves has been exhausting at times, but strip all that noise away and what you're left with is a scorer so technically pure it almost looks effortless. The Slim Reaper nickname is perfect — quiet, inevitable, unstoppable.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kevin Durant
- Name (Japanese)
- ケビン・デュラント
- Reading
- けびん・でゅらんと
- Born
- September 29, 1988 (age 38)
- Origin
- Suitland, Maryland, United States
- Height
- 211 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player / YouTuber / television producer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Dragon
2. Background
- University
- University of Texas at Austin
Awards & achievements
- 2014 NBA Most Valuable Player Award
- 2008 NBA Rookie of the Year Award
- 2012 NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award
- 2008 NBA All-Rookie Team
- 2007 Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
- 2007 USBWA National Freshman of the Year
- 2007 John R. Wooden Award
- 2007 Best Male College Athlete ESPY Award
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Thunderstruck |
4. Links
- Official sitehttps://kevindurant.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/easymoneysniper/
- Xhttps://x.com/KDTrey5
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Durant
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B1%E3%83%93%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%A5%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29545
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Kevin Durant born?
Kevin Durant was born on September 29, 1988 and is 38 years old.
Where is Kevin Durant from?
Kevin Durant is from Suitland, Maryland, United States.
What does Kevin Durant do?
Kevin Durant works as basketball player, YouTuber, television producer.
How tall is Kevin Durant?
Kevin Durant is 211 cm tall.
Where did Kevin Durant study?
Kevin Durant attended University of Texas at Austin.
What is Kevin Durant known for?
Kevin Durant's notable works include Thunderstruck.
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