Kevin Durant’s best scoring seasons in the NBA based on points per game

United States v France Men's Basketball - Olympics: Day 15
United States v France Men's Basketball - Olympics: Day 15

3) 2015-16, OKC Thunder - 28.2 points per game

Golden State Warriors v Oklahoma City Thunder - Game Six
Golden State Warriors v Oklahoma City Thunder - Game Six

Kevin Durant's last season with the OKC Thunder was in 2015-16, and he made sure he went out with a bang, averaging 28.2 points per game that season. Durant took 19 field goal attempts per game, shooting 50% from the field. He was also efficient from the 3-point territory, making 38.7% of his attempts from downtown.

The OKC Thunder finished as the third seed in a competitive Western Conference that season. The Thunder reached the Western Conference Finals yet again riding on Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook's prowess, but lost to Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors after leading 3-1. Durant joined forces with Curry next season, forming one of the greatest partnerships of all time.


2) 2009-10, OKC Thunder - 30.1 points per game

Oklahoma City Thunder v Golden State Warriors - Game Five
Oklahoma City Thunder v Golden State Warriors - Game Five

At just 21 years of age, Kevin Durant forced the NBA fraternity to take notice of him, as he averaged a brilliant 30.1 points per game in the 2009-10 NBA season. Durant was unplayable that year, playing all 82 games and making the NBA All-Star team for the first time in his career. Since then, he has made the All-Star team every campaign he has played in.

Kevin Durant became the youngest NBA player ever to win the scoring title and embarking on a magnificent career.


1) 2013-14, OKC Thunder - 32 points per game

Golden State Warriors v Oklahoma City Thunder - Game Four
Golden State Warriors v Oklahoma City Thunder - Game Four

The 2013-14 NBA season was when Kevin Durant peaked and established himself as one of the top-3 players in the NBA. Durant averaged 32 points per game, winning both the scoring title and the NBA MVP award for the first time in his career, going toe-to-toe with the likes of LeBron James and Stephen Curry for the best player in the league crown.

The OKC Thunder made a deep playoff run that season, reaching the Western Conference Finals after beating the Memphis Grizzlies and LA Clippers, but fell to eventual champions San Antonio Spurs.

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