Kevin Durant is an American professional basketball player, entrepreneur and investor. Celebrity Net Worth estimates his net worth at $400 million, a figure last updated on August 27, 2026.
Kevin Durant net worth: quick facts
| Full name | Kevin Wayne Durant |
|---|---|
| Net worth | $400 million (Celebrity Net Worth, August 27, 2026) |
| Age | 38 |
| Date of birth | September 29, 1988 |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | NBA player, investor |
| Known for | Two NBA championships, the 2014 MVP award and four scoring titles |
What is Kevin Durant’s net worth in 2026?
Celebrity Net Worth estimates $400 million, updated August 27, 2026. This is an outside wealth estimate, distinct from NBA contract totals, annual earnings and private investment stakes.
How Kevin Durant made his money
Durant plays for the Houston Rockets. NBA pay, endorsements and investments through 35V/Thirty Five Ventures contribute to his finances, while Boardroom is part of his media activity. No public evidence assigns those sources equal shares of his wealth.
How the net worth estimates compare
| Publisher | Estimate | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Celebrity Net Worth | $400 million | August 27, 2026 |
Forbes’ annual pay projections are not a second independent wealth estimate. We retain one attributed wealth figure rather than infer private portfolio value.
Reported earnings figures
- Forbes projects $104.9 million for the 2026-27 season, comprising $43.9 million on-court and $61 million off-court. This is projected earnings, not current wealth or income already received.
- NBA.com/AP reports a two-year Rockets extension worth a reported $90 million, with the second year at Durant’s option, announced in October 2025. The report says nearly $600 million career on-court earnings would follow if both seasons are played.
- Philadelphia Union announced a 5% ownership purchase in June 2020, with an option for a further 5%. An option is not evidence it was exercised, and the release does not give a current personal stake value.
- Forbes describes Durant’s investment and endorsement activity. A portfolio-company count does not reveal his ownership percentages or the value of each holding.
Reading these figures
Projected season pay and historical career salary are income flows. A team ownership interest is an asset whose value depends on stake size, valuation and restrictions. The conditional career-total projection should not be described as money already collected, nor should an unexercised option be counted as owned equity.
Kevin Durant career and earnings timeline
- 2007: NBA career begins, per Celebrity Net Worth.
- 2017-2018: Two championships with Golden State, per Celebrity Net Worth.
- June 2020: Philadelphia Union announces his 5% stake.
- July 2025: Joins Houston by trade, per NBA.com/AP.
- October 2025: Rockets extension announced.
- October 2026: Forbes projects $104.9 million season earnings.
FAQs
What is Kevin Durant’s estimated net worth?
Celebrity Net Worth estimates $400 million, updated August 27, 2026.
What does Forbes’ $104.9 million mean?
Projected 2026-27 season earnings, including $43.9 million on-court and $61 million off-court.
Is the full $90 million extension guaranteed to be played?
NBA.com/AP reports a second-year player option; its near-$600-million career projection assumes both seasons are played.
Does he definitely own 10% of Philadelphia Union?
The official 2020 release confirms 5% plus an option for another 5%, not confirmation the option was exercised.
Sources
- Celebrity Net Worth: Kevin Durant, last updated August 27, 2026
- Forbes, October 20, 2026
- NBA.com/AP, October 2025
- Philadelphia Union, June 15, 2020
About the Author
Jason Liam writes about celebrity net worth on Sneaky Insights. He loves exploring the stories behind the fortunes: the career breakthroughs, businesses and endorsements that helped famous names build their wealth. His favorite part is looking beyond the headline number to tell the story of how the money was made.
