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07/20/11 The Ultimate All-Star Weekend added NBA superstar Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder to the NBA selection, which will compete against a selection of PBA players and the Smart Gilas national team . Durant replaces DeAndre Jordan of the Los Angeles Clippers and will now join Kobe Bryant , Derrick Rose , and Chris Paul against a pool of local talent. The event will be held at the Araneta ...
07/11/11 source: June Navarro | inquirer.net Derrick Rose and Kevin Durant may bring their fabled cage acts to Philippine shores if negotiations to bring an NBA All-Star Selection to play against Smart Gilas Pilipinas succeeds. Sources said officials of Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has already forwarded an offer for the NBA Stars to meet the Gilas five in exhibition matches set on July 25 and 26 at ...
07/08/11 It was only three years ago that Kevin Durant and the rest of the Seattle SuperSonics folded up their green-and-gold uniforms for good and moved to Oklahoma City. Now word comes that there are plans for an arena to be built in a Seattle suburb that could house an NHL team, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports. The main focus of the plan is to try and lure an NHL team to Seattle, the online ...
07/05/11 The New York Knicks have all the offensive talent they need to win an NBA title right now. Amare Stoudamire is the best scoring big man in the entire league and you could make a strong case for Carmelo Anthony being the top scoring three, but obviously he has some competition in Kevin Durant. Both of those players while All-Stars are far more committed to the offensive end of the floor than ...
06/30/11 This time, Kevin Durant wasn't just being a good teammate.His endorsement and subsequent excitement was genuine.His explanation had everything to do with winning and winning now.When the Oklahoma City Thunder's star forward learned that Nazr Mohammed would remain with the team after agreeing to a one-year, $3.75 million contract Wednesday, Durant knew immediately how significant of a signing it ...
06/28/11 CHICAGO - Central Michigan University sophomore Trey Zeigler is one of just 18 collegiate basketball players to take part in the Kevin Durant Skills Academy held this week in Chicago.
06/15/11 Coming into the 2011 NBA Playoffs, everything seemed rosy in Oklahoma City. Kevin Durant had fully blossomed into one of the most dangerous scorers in the league, coach Scott Brooks was a Coach of the Year candidate and role-players like Serge Ibaka, James Harden and Eric Maynor were playing well. Maybe the most exciting part of the equation was that Russell Westbrook had emerged as arguably the ...
05/26/11 In pivotal Game Fours for both Kevin Durant 's Oklahoma City Thunder and Derrick Rose 's Chicago Bulls, both young superstars had the ball in their hands with just seconds remaining in regulation. With the game tied 101-101 in OKC and the Thunder collapsing under a 17-2 Dallas run over the final five minutes of the fourth quarter, Kevin Durant had a chance to even the series at two games apiece ...
05/26/11 Derrick Rose and Kevin Durant are not only establishing themselves as perennial All-Star players, they're heading into territory that the NBA and its marketing partners would love to see. They could be the next Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird, first as head-to-head competitors on the court, and also as the marketing faces of the NBA for the next generation. And that's something the NBA ...
05/26/11 Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant (35) walks toward the bench during a timeout against the Mavericks on Monday. Game 5 of the series is today (6 p.m., ESPN). / Eric Gay/AP
05/26/11 In many ways, Kevin Durant and Dirk Nowitzki are similar players: They're both tall forwards with shooting ability typically only seen in guards, the sort of offensive weapons that come around once every decade. When they met in this Western Conference finals, two paradigm shifters passed in the night. For Durant, though, it was not a particularly special moment, and it seems he felt no special ...
05/22/11 Dirk Nowitzki and Kevin Durant struggled in Game 3. Dirk won in crunch time. Durant didn't get the ball.
05/22/11 By the time Kevin Durant and the Thunder found their shooting touch, it was too late. Oklahoma City shot 29 percent in the first half and didn't make a 3-pointer until 35 seconds remained in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals against the Dallas Mavericks. The Thunder's surge fell short and they lost 93-87 on Saturday night to fall behind in the series 2-1.
05/22/11 OKLAHOMA CITY - By the time Kevin Durant and the Thunder found their shooting touch, it was too late. Oklahoma...
05/20/11 OKLAHOMA CITY (BP)--Points, rebounds and assists aren't the only things growing in NBA star Kevin Durant's life. "I've grown so much," Durant said of his faith.
05/20/11 Kevin Durant scored 24 points and James Harden provided a spark off the bench with 23 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-100 in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night.
05/20/11 DALLAS - Kevin Durant scored 24 points and James Harden added 23, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 106-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night to tie the NBA's Western Conference finals at one game each.
05/20/11 Kevin Durant scored 24 points and James Harden added 23, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 106-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night, knotting the Western Conference finals at one game each.
05/20/11 DALLAS -- Kevin Durant scored 24 points and James Harden added 23, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 106-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night, knotting the Western Conference finals at one game each.
05/20/11 Kevin Durant scored 24 points and James Harden added 23, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 106-100 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night, knotting the Western Conference finals at o
05/19/11 Kevin Durant scores 39 as Thunder beat Grizzlies 105-90 in Game 7 to reach the Western finals. |