Kevin Durant becomes the 8th player in NBA history to score 30,000 points
- Kevin Durant became the eighth player in NBA history to score 30,000 points during a game against the Memphis Grizzlies on February 12, 2025, hitting the milestone with a free throw in the third quarter.
- Durant is averaging about 27 points per game while shooting 52% from the field, scoring a total of 17,566 points with the Oklahoma City Thunder, 5,374 points with the Golden State Warriors, 3,744 points with the Brooklyn Nets, and 3,324 points with the Phoenix Suns.
- Durant expressed pride in reaching this milestone, saying, 'It's a true honor to be in the same category as those players who helped shape the game,' acknowledging the hard work it took to achieve this.
- Suns coach Mike Budenholzer praised Durant's commitment, stating, 'I think we're amazed by him, the way he comes to work, the time he puts in, the attention to detail, the effort.
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Kevin Durant achieves important milestone in his NBA career: he is the eighth player in history to achieve it
Kevin Durant lived a special night in the game between the Phoenix Suns against the Memphis Grizzlies. The eavesman reached a figure in his career that not many players in the history of the NBA have been able to achieve, reaching 30,000 points.When he was finishing the third quarter of the game, the 36-year-old player was ready to throw free shots after receiving a foul, at that time was that he reached the historic number in his 16 seasons in …
Suns' Kevin Durant becomes 8th to score 30,000 points
Phoenix forward Kevin Durant made two free throws with 1:11 left in the third quarter of the Suns' Tuesday home game against the Memphis Grizzlies to become the eighth player in NBA history to reach 30,000 career points.
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