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Kevin Durant
Neon Hollywood · sports · Updated June 2026

Kevin Durant

Photo: Keith Allison · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Net Worth
$400M
Last 12 Months
$54.7M
Profession
basketball player
Born
September 29, 1988
Profile

Thirty-seven years old and still commanding one of the NBA's largest annual paychecks, Durant has quietly assembled a multi-pillar fortune that makes his on-court earnings look like a down payment.

Thirty-seven years old and still commanding one of the NBA's largest annual paychecks, Durant has quietly assembled a multi-pillar fortune that makes his on-court earnings look like a down payment.

Sources of Wealth

Where the $400M comes from

  • NBA Salary (career + current)

    Over $511M in verified career NBA salary per HoopsHype, with a current Rockets salary of ~$54.7M/year representing his single largest annual income stream.

    $220M
    55%
  • Nike Endorsement Deal

    A landmark 10-year Nike deal signed in 2014 with potential value up to $300M plus a $50M retirement package represents the cornerstone of his off-court earnings.

    $100M
    25%
  • Venture Capital (Thirty Five Ventures)

    Co-founded with manager Rich Kleiman in 2017, the firm has deployed capital into 50+ startups including Robinhood, Coinbase, and Postmates, with reported 400%+ returns on some investments.

    $48M
    12%
  • Other Brand Endorsements & Business Interests

    Additional sponsorship and endorsement deals beyond Nike, as well as equity stakes in businesses like the Philadelphia Union, contribute meaningfully to total wealth.

    $20M
    5%
  • Real Estate

    Celebrity Net Worth references real estate holdings as a component of Durant's wealth, though specific transaction figures were not surfaced in the available sources.

    $12M
    3%