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Who is Kevin Durant?

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Kevin Durant is an American professional basketball player who won the 2013–14 National Basketball Association (NBA) Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, establishing himself as one of the best players of his generation while only in his early 20s. Durant was a basketball prodigy, becoming one of the best prospects by his early years in high school.