Kevin Durant is a professional basketball player who plays for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA as of February 2025. Durant was selected as the second overall pick in the first round by the Seattle SuperSonics (Oklahoma City Thunder) in the 2007 NBA Draft. Durant played for 9 seasons in the Oklahoma City Thunder and averaged 27.4 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game. In 2016, Kevin Durant was traded to the Golden State Warriors. While playing with the Warriors, Durant and Steph Curry led the franchise to reach three NBA Finals consecutively. In 2019, Kevin Durant was traded to the Brooklyn Nets where he played for 3 seasons, and later in 2023, he was traded to the Phoenix Suns.
Durant has won an NBA MVP Award, two Finals MVP Awards, an NBA Rookie of the Year, and four Olympic Gold medals. He is also one of the highest-earning basketball players off the court, thanks to his various endorsement deals, and has an excellent philanthropic reputation. In 2012, Kevin Durant starred in the film 'Thunderstruck'. In past years, he has also contributed as a photographer and writer to The Players' Tribune. In February 2025, Durant reached the mark of 30000 points in the NBA career.
| Player name | Kevin Wayne Durant |
| Born | September 29, 1988 |
| Won championships with | Golden State Warriors |
| Ring Count | 2 |
| Ring Years | 2017, 2018 |
| Drafted year | 2007 |
| Drafted by | Seattle Supersonics (now Oklahoma City Thunder) |
How many rings does Kevin Durant have?
Kevin Durant has 2 championship rings, both with the Golden State Warriors, consecutively in 2017 and 2018.
What years did Kevin Durant win his championship rings?
2017 Golden State Warriors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: This season was a good one for the Warriors, who had acquired free agent Kevin Durant in the offseason. The team was hailed as a 'Superteam', forming a new All-Star Big Four with Durant, Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Klay Thompson. Durant scored an average of 35 points per game in the finals, the most for any player in the series. He also won the MVP Award. The Warriors won the series 4-1.
2018 Golden State Warriors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: The Warriors continued their winning streak with Durant, who had maintained his excellent form. Durant was titled NBA Finals MVP for the second year consecutively. The Warriors won the series 4-0. He scored an average of 28.8 points per game, the highest for a player in the series, and an average of 10.8 rebounds a game.
How many rings does Kevin Durant have vs. LeBron?
LeBron James leads with four NBA Championships to Kevin Durant's two.
Also read: How many rings does Kevin Durant have without Curry?
FAQs on Kevin Durant
A. Kevin Durant has won two NBA titles in 2017 and 2018.
A. Kevin Durant won both of his NBA titles with the Golden State Warriors.
A. Kevin Durant is playing for the Phoenix Suns as of February 2025.
A. Kevin Durant is 36 years old as of February 2025. He was born on September 29, 1988.
A. Kevin Durant has won a total of 4 NBA scoring titles in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2014.
