Durant finished with 14 points (6-13 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT) in 40 minutes against the Hornets on Tuesday. Durant struggled on Tuesday, needing 13 shots to get 14 points. The star striker seemed to be off rhythm, but he should have little difficulty regaining his groove sooner rather than later. His next opportunity will come Thursday against James Harden and the 76ers. It's worth mentioning that this was Durant's first game since Jan. 15 against the Pelicans, when he sustained the knee injury that sidelined him for more than a month.
Durant has been involved in charity endeavors throughout his career. In 2013, he donated $1 million to the American Red Cross in support of the Moore tornado victims. [225] His philanthropy prompted the Thunder and Nike to match his contribution. [226] He is also the spokesman for the Washington, D.C. chapter of P'Tones Records, a non-profit after-school music program that operates around the country. [227] Durant at 2017's TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco
He currently has 435 points in 22 games, compared to Anthony's 336 points in 31 games. With 273 points, LeBron James is third. The 32-year-old has scored in double digits in each of those outings and has gone over the 20-point mark nine times. He also led the United States in points at London 2012 (156) and Rio 2016. (155).
Durant finished with 14 points (6-13 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT) in 40 minutes against the Hornets on Tuesday.
Durant struggled on Tuesday, needing 13 shots to get 14 points. The star striker seemed to be off rhythm, but he should have little difficulty regaining his groove sooner rather than later. His next opportunity will come Thursday against James Harden and the 76ers. It's worth mentioning that this was Durant's first game since Jan. 15 against the Pelicans, when he sustained the knee injury that sidelined him for more than a month.
