Kevin Durant Net Worth 2023 – Salary, Career and Endorsements

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Kevin Durant is one of the greatest NBA players of all time, and here are his net worth, salary, final records and endorsements

Kevin Durant's Net Worth in 2023 – Salary, Endorsements, Personal Life, and More

Kevin Durant Facts

Birth PlaceWashington, D. C
Father’s NameWayne Pratt
Mother’s NameWanda Durant
Star SignLibra
EducationNational Christian Academy, Oak Hill Academy, Montrose Christian School
Net Worth (2023)$200 Million
Salary (2023)$42 Million
Age34
Date of BirthSeptember 29, 1988
Height (cm)208
Weight (kg)109
NationalityAmerican
NBA Draft Year2007
NBA Draft Pick2nd overall
Playing Career2007-present
PositionSmall Forward
TeamsSeattle SuperSonics, Oklahoma City Thunder (2007-16), Golden State Warriors (2016-19), Brooklyn Nets (2019-2023), Phoenix Suns (2023-)
AchievementsNBA Champion(2x), NBA All-Star(13x), NBA MVP(2014), NBA Finals MVP (2x)
Wife/GirlfriendApryl Jones(Ex), Cassandra Anderson(Ex), Monica Wright(Ex)
ChildrenNil
Social MediaInstagramTwitter
EndorsementsNike, Panini, Sprint, Google, SkullCandy

Kevin Durant Net Worth and Salary

Durant has a massive net worth of $200 million, thanks to his 14-year playing career. KD is ranked a staggering number 7 in the Forbes List of World’s Highest-Paid Athletes for the year 2020.

Durant earns a salary of around $40 million a year. He signed with the Brooklyn Nets in 2019 in a sign-and-trade deal.

Kevin Durant is one of the modern-day NBA greats. He played as a small forward for the Brooklyn Nets for two years. The 34-year-old was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics (now Oklahoma City Thunder) with the second overall pick in the 2007 NBA draft.

He currently plays for the Phoenix Suns.

Kevin Durant Early Life

In his first season, he was named the rookie of the year, and there was no looking back.

Having featured in 9 long seasons for the Oklahoma City Thunder, KD moved to the Golden State Warriors, where he enjoyed phenomenal success, winning the championship twice.

He then switched to the Brooklyn Nets in 2019, playing as a small forward.

Kevin Durant Stats

Final Appearances: 4

Championship Rings: 2

Season MVP: 2014

Finals MVP: 2

All-Stars MVP: 2

Kevin Durant’s first final appearance came in 2012 when he and OKC went up against the dreaded trio of a prime LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh from the Miami Heat. After taking the lead in the series, they lost the next four games, as the Heat took the finals 4-1.

The 2013-14 season was exceptional for Durant, averaging 35.9 points per game while scoring 30 or more points in 12 straight games. He also went past Michael Jordan’s record for consecutive games scoring 25 points or more (41 games). He went on to win the season MVP that year despite the Thunder not making it to the finals.

Kevin Durant recently tested positive for the coronavirus
Kevin Durant left the Warriors to join the Nets (Image Credit: Getty)

His first season with the Golden State Warriors was a massive hit. The GSW made the finals in his first year, and breezed past Cleveland Cavaliers in the finals, 4-1. Durant was named the finals MVP.

The 2018 finals was a repeat of the 2017 finals. This time the Warriors won in four straight games, with Durant once again being named the finals MVP.

Besides this, Durant has also won the All-Star MVP in 2012 and 2019.

In 2020, Durant joined the Brooklyn Nets. On the 22nd of December that year, he made his debut for the team.

He featured in 35 games, averaging 26.9 points per game.

During the conference semifinals against the Milwaukee Bucks, Durant was impressive. In Game 5, Durant scored 49 points to lead his team to victory and keep them alive in the playoffs.

He then put on a stunning display in Game 7, scoring 48 points, as the Nets went down fighting to the Bucks, 115-111.

The 48 points Durant scored are the highest in Game 7 – NBA Playoffs history.

For the 2021-22 season, Durant played 55 games and started in all 55 of them. He averaged 29.9 Points per game along with 7.4 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game. Kevin Durant has played 939 games and scored 27.2 points per game with 7.1 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game.

He made his debut for the Suns in March 2023 and scored 23 points to help the team get a win over the Charlotte Hornets.

Kevin Durant Rings

Kevin Durant has two NBA rings to his name. He acquired them both after switching to the Golden State Warriors in 2016.

Both years KD was named the finals MVP, as GSW made light work of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2017 and 2018 finals.

Kevin Durant Wingspan
Kevin Durant (Credits: Rolling Stone)

GSW won 4-1 in 2017, and they steamrolled the Cavaliers in 2018, 4-0.

Kevin Durant Family and Personal Life

Born to Wanda Durant and Wayne Pratt, on September 29, 1988, Kevin Durant saw his father desert their family at a very young age. His grandmother raised him. However, when he was 13, his father reentered his life and traveled with him to various tournaments.

Durant has two brothers, Tony and Rayvonne Pratt, and a sister Brianna Pratt.

Durant has been linked to plenty of girls. He was engaged to WNBA Player Monica Wright in 2013, but it fell through. KD then dated Cassandra Anderson and Apryl Jones. He is currently single now.

Kevin Durant Endorsements

A large part of Kevin Durant’s earnings has been from his endorsements. He signed a 10-year deal with Nike in 2014, a contract worth a whopping $300 million.

KD was featured in a commercial for Google in the year 2014. He became the brand ambassador of BBVA bank in 2013 and American Family Insurance in 2015.

Besides these, he has endorsement deals with Panini, NBA 2K, and Skullcandy.

Kevin Durant Shoes

Kevin Durant’s Nike Shoes have a separate fanbase. They have been in the market for more than ten years.

Growing up with very few shoes and having to wear just a pair of Jordans wherever he went spurred KD to set up his own signature line.

His signature line is cheaper when compared to those of LeBron James and Kyrie Irving.

Nike recently released the KD 14 signature shoes. Only LeBron James and Michael Jordan have as many signature shoes.

FAQs about Kevin Durant

(Q) What is Kevin Durant’s net worth?

Kevin Durant has a net worth of $200 million.

(Q) Where was Kevin Durant born?

Kevin Durant was born in Washington, D.C.

(Q) How old is Kevin Durant?

Kevin Durant is 34 years old.

(Q) What team does Kevin Durant play for?

Kevin Durant plays as a small forward for the Phoenix Suns.

(Q) When did Kevin Durant make his debut for the Brooklyn Nets?

Kevin Durant made his debut for the Brooklyn Nets on the 22nd of December, 2020. However, he currently plays for the Suns

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