Kevin Durant, who was spotted at the Drake concert in Austin yesterday, paid his alma mater a visit today at practice.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!KD back at Texas #Suns https://t.co/vSmKy2J5Sn
— Burn City Suns Talk 🎙️ (@BurnCitySuns) September 12, 2023
The Texas Longhorns’ social media accounts showed off Durant, who is one of the best players in Longhorn history, getting some work in with his former team.
Durant also visited with Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian today.
Great to have KD back on the Forty Acres! Thanks for stopping by @KDTrey5 🤘 pic.twitter.com/OVzLC3Pkte
— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) September 13, 2023
In his lone season at Texas in 2006-07, Durant won the Wooden Award and many other awards labeling him the best college basketball player in the country. He averaged 25.8 points and 11.1 rebounds for the Longhorns before going No. 2 overall in the 2007 NBA Draft.
Kevin Durant as an 18 year old at Texas : 25.8 PPG , 11.1 RPG, 47% FG 40% 3P .. @KDTrey5 a basketball g-d 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣‼️‼️pic.twitter.com/TMeWpXbwi0
— Ben Stinar (@BenStinar) September 13, 2022
Last season, the Texas basketball team earned a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament and fell in the Elite 8 to Miami. The Longhorns finished 29-9 overall.
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Brendan Mau is a Phoenix Suns insider and college sports reporter for Burn City Sports. You can follow him on X via @Brendan_Mau
