Kevin Durant is now in Houston Rockets (Image via Getty Images) For a basketball player, the NBA is a turning point in their life. It offers better lifestyles and high-value contracts. LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, and other well-known figures have made a tonne of money by fusing their business savvy with their athletic prowess. They stay active and incredibly wealthy by creating spirits brands, owning franchises, making real estate deals and mentoring up-and-coming talent. KD is a highly dominant force in the NBA today and a prolific scorer for the Houston Rockets. As per Celebrity Net Worth, his net worth is around $300 million.
Kevin Durant’s jaw-dropping fortune and game-changing legacy continue to redefine greatness
One of the guys that made their debut right away by taking home the Rookie of the Year trophy is Kevin Durant. His success has always been self-evident. He went on to surpass even Michael Jordan‘s illustrious scoring streak, breaking records rather than just breaking them. This was more than just dominance; it was a game-changing event that catapulted Durant to the top of the league and permanently changed the NBA’s landscape. According to Celebrity Net Worth, KD has an estimated net worth of $300 million, making him one of the wealthiest and most successful NBA players. In addition to earning money from NBA contracts, his wealth was accumulated through his accuracy in the stock market. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Kevin Durant has an enormous net worth, which confirms his status as one of the most prosperous athletes of our time and feeds rumors about the size of his business empire.He received $194 million from his 2021 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, which included an average salary of more than $50 million per year. The largest source of Durant’s financial assistance is Nike, which gave him a $50 million retirement package in addition to a huge $300 million lifetime contract.
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The former NBA player’s company, Thirty Five Ventures, is the main venue for his off-court activities. His profits from investments in Sparta Science, a fintech company, a spare change investment venture, and a food delivery app have all increased under this heading. In addition, Durant runs a media company that creates sports-related content in collaboration with Apple TV+.Kevin Durant’s career is testament to his phenomenal ability and steadfast drive, and he is a true force all-around. He has performed with excellence at every level, from NCAA domination to NBA championships, Olympic gold medals, and other individual accolades. Off the court, he has influenced a new generation of basketball players and established himself as one of the sport’s most versatile and influential figures.However, now rumors has it that he wants to retire with the Houston Rockets.
Kevin Durant’s heartfelt message sparks buzz as he eyes a lasting legacy with the Houston Rockets
After joining the Houston Rockets this offseason, Kevin Durant is committed to playing for them until the end of his NBA career. Although he had earlier stated that he will retire with the Phoenix Suns, he openly stated that he would like to do so in Houston. He recently informed Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated that he now wants to play with the Houston Rockets to finish out his career.Durant told Mannix:”I’m looking to be here as long as I can, play my last years of my career.. That’s the intent. I know, I said that about Phoenix, too, but that’s the intent. I would love to do that…”He further said: “I mean, I’m 37 years old and I’m going on 19 years in the league. I want to be solidified in a spot and build with a team with a group of guys that’s going to be around for a while. So hopefully this is it.”In July, the Phoenix Suns made a seven-team blockbuster trade that sent Durant, 37, to Houston. With a deal that is about to expire and will pay him $54.7 million, he is now starting his first season with the Rockets. With Durant on their roster, the Rockets now want to contend for a title, but recent experience indicates that success is not assured. Also read: Kevin Durant’s explosive remark on James Harden trade drags LeBron James into spotlight