Durant hits No. 5
Kevin Durant passed Michael Jordan for fifth on the NBA’s all‑time regular‑season scoring list — sitting at 32,293 career points after a late corner three helped the Rockets edge Miami 123–122 (reuters.com). Durant also debuted an exclusive colorway of the unreleased KD 19 and the weekend included him signing Texas Longhorns star Madison Booker to the KD line — signaling off‑court sneaker momentum tied directly to the milestone ( ).
Kevin Durant scored 27 points in the game and played 37 minutes at the Toyota Center as Amen Thompson’s tip-in at the buzzer decided the contest on March 21, 2026. (nba.com) With Durant’s climb, he now sits behind LeBron James, Kareem Abdul‑Jabbar, Karl Malone and Kobe Bryant on the NBA’s all‑time regular‑season scoring list. (espn.com) Durant is listed at age 37 (born Sept. 29, 1988) and is averaging roughly 25.7 points per game this season for Houston, with a 51.7% field‑goal rate through his 2025–26 campaign game logs. (en.wikipedia.org) Durant wore an exclusive, unreleased colorway of the upcoming KD 19 during a Rockets–Lakers rematch this week, a player‑exclusive appearance that precedes the shoe’s commercial rollout. (si.com) Off‑court, Durant’s Team KD initiative with Nike formally designated Texas forward Madison Booker as the first signee under a new NIL program that provides KD player‑edition shoes and apparel to select Longhorn athletes. (texaslonghorns.com) Booker debuted an “Orange Crush” KD19 colorway while helping Texas in the NCAA Tournament, marking a visible link between Durant’s milestone weekend and expanded KD line activity at the collegiate level. (msn.com)
