Last Month, Indianapolis Star says (in Wildcats' Ferguson to play at Top-100 camp) Wildcats' Ferguson to play at Top-100 camp
 United States
The camp, in its 17th year, has included players such as Greg Oden, Mike Conley and Kevin Durant, as well as NBA stars such as Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard. Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will give the keynote address.

And Hutchinson News says (in Lattimer to be a Cyclone)  KS
The Cyclones were 2-10 last season and have a new head coach in Paul Rhoads. l Men's basketball players move on - Sophomore Cliff Dixon and freshman Tom Shirley have also transferred to four-year schools. Dixon, a half-brother of NBA star Kevin Durant, ...

And CBS News says (in Congressman to NBA: Leave age limit out of next CBA) The age-limit rule first affected high school players who would've otherwise been eligible for the 2006 NBA Draft, specifically Greg Oden, Kevin Durant and Thaddeus Young. It is also considered the primary reason why OJ Mayo and Derrick Rose spent one ...

And Welcome to Loud City says (in Breaking Down The Statistics: James Harden)  OK
Beyond Kevin Durant, the Thunder don't really have anyone who is a good shooter/scorer, and the obvious hole is at the shooting guard spot. A team needs a guy who can start at SG and not only be able to shoot at a high percentage, but be able to score ...

And IlliniBoard.com says (in Miller Living High Life In Carolina)  IL
A fine shooter with range to the three point line, the slender forward can also operate in the post and he likes to pattern his game after two NBA guys who had similar bodies and styles at the same age. “I like a guy like Kevin Durant or Kevin Garnett ...

And Hoops World says (in NBA PM: Smith Misses OKC) First and foremost, Smith knows he was witnessing something special as he watched Kevin Durant grow into a young NBA superstar. "KD's a heck of a player," says Smith. "Just being around him for the short time I was around him, seeing his work ethic, ...

And CNBC says (in Vitaminwater Twist: Dwight vs. Chauncey?)  Englewood Cliffs
According to Gatorade's Web site, the only active NBA player they have under contract is Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade. Update: Jones On The NBA (Twitter: @JonesOnTheNBA) reminds me that Kevin Garnett and Kevin Durant are still also under contract by ...

And latimesblogs.latimes.com says (in Ted Green: Clippers can't afford to mess up this time) If the league wants Oklahoma homeboy Griffin to stay put and play for Oklahoma City, the Clippers have to get Kevin Durant and nothing less than Kevin Durant in return for that number one No. 1. Next to lebron James, Durant is the next great scorer in ...

And GoVolsXtra says (in Adams: Pearl teaching SEC to stay on schedule)  TN
Our fans got to see Kevin Durant. They have gotten to see the best players in college basketball." That's just how Pearl planned it when he took over what had become an irrelevant program. He looked at a conference schedule that didn't have a UT game ...

And All-Baseball.com says (in NBA Rumor Mill: Rubio Not Down with OKC or Memphis, LeBron Wants ...)  MA
It's understandable why Rubio wouldn't want to play for Memphis, but Oklahoma City is actually an attractive venue to start his NBA career. With Kevin Durant, Jeff Green a move of Russell Westbrook to the 2 and Rubio running the show, the Thunder would ...

And SI.com says (in Scott Howard-Cooper) The 2007 fun with numbers, in the Greg Oden-Kevin Durant draft no less, matched this year for No. 2 also dropping to No. 5, the Wizards now and the Celtics then. Sacramento's plunge to the lowest spot it could go came with a final slap of unwanted ...

And ESPN says (in Who'll get the openings on Team USA?) OJ Mayo: If USA Basketball sticks with past practice and bars reporters from watching practice this summer, the tales of this guy and Kevin Durant going at each other will go untold. Memo to Mr. Colangelo: Let's not let that happen. • Greg Oden: Due to ...

And FightOnState.com says (in Illini Basketball Players Have Busy Summer) If you're lucky enough to get somebody Dominique's size, like a Kevin Durant or something, who can handle the ball, shoot threes and all that, then you can play the old school two guards and a small forward. But right now, it's not only us. ...

And The Swamp says (in Back in action)  United States
He played in a pickup game with NBA star Kevin Durant and was impressed with Comcast Center , the Terrapins' home court. He liked NC State more, though. So on Wednesday night, the former Booker T. Washington star made it official and announced he'll be ...

And American Chronicle says (in Dallas Mavericks Take Close Look at Baylor's Curtis Jerrells)  CA
Jerrells also anticipates that competing against some of the best talent in the country in the Big 12 will work in his favor. In 2007, Texas' Kevin Durant was the No. 2 overall pick in the draft, last year Kansas State's Michael Beasley was the No. ...

And Star-Telegram.com says (in Dallas Mavericks take close look at Baylor's Curtis Jerrells)  TX
Jerrells also anticipates that competing against some of the best talent in the country in the Big 12 will work in his favor. In 2007, Texas' Kevin Durant was the No. 2 overall pick in the draft, last year Kansas State's Michael Beasley was the No. ...

And Sportsnet.ca says (in Sportsnet.ca NBA Mock Draft 2009)  Canada
Oklahoma City Thunder –- Hasheem Thabeet – C, 7-3, 265, Connecticut, Junior Analysis -- Slowly putting together a nice team in Oklahoma City with Kevin Durant, Jeff Green, Russell Westbrook and no bad contracts. They could use some muscle on the inside ...

And hamptonroads.com says (in Basketball: Painter picks NC State)  VA
He played in a pickup game with NBA star Kevin Durant and was impressed with Comcast Center , the Terrapins' home court. He liked NC State more, though. S o on Wednesday night, the former Booker T. Washington star made it official and announced he'll ...

And TerpTown.com says (in Good news on Painter and Barton) This past weekend Painter visited the University of Maryland where he played a pickup game at Comcast with GV, Kevin Durant, Bobby Maze, Josh Heytvelt, and Michael Beasley. Yes I am serious... The visit went well and we will find out soon enough ...

4 Months Ago, The FanHouse - AOL says (in NBA Power Rankings: Playoff Countdown, Second Half Preview)  NY -
TZ) Having Kevin Durant has saved the Thunder from being completely ignored and bludgeoning by a mostly hostile NBA public this season. ...

And TexasSports.com says (in University of Texas to retire Kevin Durant's No. 35 jersey during ...) University of Texas to retire Kevin Durant's No. 35 jersey during ...
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He earned consensus National Player of the Year honors, becoming the first freshman in NCAA history to win any of the major National Player of the Year ...

5 Months Ago, Golden State Of Mind says (in OPEN THREAD: NBA All-Star Saturday 2009)  - Feb 14, 2009
by Atma Brother ONE on Feb 14, 2009 9:42 AM PST in NBA Over here in Dubs land we know that Kevin Durant is the real deal because he torches the Warriors ...