His long limbs and faded haircut, along with his stellar play, earned him the nickname Little Durant, as in Oklahoma City All-Star Kevin Durant.
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I'd rather have Kevin Durant and the Thunder than wear my own dumb hipster T-shirt.
We just got through watching LeBron and Kevin Durant battle during the NBA Finals.
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For now, it is great that Kevin Durant is locked in through 2015.
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Even the Thunder's Kevin Durant was getting on him in the first quarter, barking "You're too small!"
This year's Olympic team featured many likely future Hall of Famers, including Bryant, LeBron James and Kevin Durant.
Kevin Durant, the reigning NBA scoring champ from the Oklahoma City Thunder, led all players with 19 points.
James, 27, beat out Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant (889 points) and the Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (385 points).
Kevin Durant scored 36 points for Oklahoma City, which must now travel to Houston for Game 6 on Friday night.
Oklahoma City in particular has several talented youngsters around franchise player Kevin Durant whose contracts expire over the next two years.
In addition to Westbrook's missed shot, forward Kevin Durant missed a short jumper and guard Thabo Sefolosha turned the ball over.
It helps to have two stud players in Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook at contracts that are below their true worth.
And Prince's main contribution in the Oklahoma City series was guarding right-handed star Kevin Durant, who shot just 42% from the field.
After scoring 28 points in the loss, Kevin Durant spent much of his postgame press conference resting his face on his palm.
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Against the Thunder, the difference hasn't been the gap between LeBron James and Kevin Durant, or between Dwyane Wade and Russell Westbrook.
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Kevin Durant scored 25 points, but only two in the fourth quarter.
Those words came from the guy who was picked second in the 2007 NBA Draft, none other than Kevin Durant.
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"That's the furthest thing on my mind at this point in time, " said Anthony, who was third in the voting behind Kevin Durant.
Kevin Durant, a three-time scoring champion for the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder, posted on his Twitter account that he was praying for everyone involved.
"That's all I do, " says Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant.
This season, Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder finished second, well ahead of Anthony, who was third and didn't even appear on nine of the ballots cast.
When you think Oklahoma City Thunder, you think Kevin Durant.
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Fisher poked the ball away from Memphis' Mike Conley, springing three-time NBA scoring champion Kevin Durant into the open court with a chance to put the Thunder on top.
And the deal did not seem to amuse his U.S. teammate, Kevin Durant, the leader of Western Conference champion Oklahoma City Thunder, who mowed through the Lakers last season.
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Kevin Durant had 23 points and 11 rebounds, Russell Westbrook scored 15 points and Thunder beat the Celtics 91-79 on Sunday to stretch their winning streak to five games.
Kevin Durant poured in 35 points and Serge Ibaka had 16 as Oklahoma City ended a three-game road skid, bouncing back less than 48 hours after losing at Denver.
As for the game itself, Kevin Durant scored 19 points and LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony added 18 apiece to lead the U.S. into a gold-medal rematch against Spain on Sunday.
These improvements have put him within a whisper of the NBA's most efficient scorer, Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant (1.58 points per shot), whom Stoudemire and the Knicks face Thursday in New York.
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