Kevin Durant practices with U.S. Olympic basketball team ahead of Paris Games

Kevin Durant, the star player for the U.S. Olympic basketball team, returned to practice after recovering from a calf strain. Durant, who missed the team’s first three exhibition games, is now gearing up for the Paris Games that open next week. His presence on the team adds more firepower, leadership, and experience to an already deep roster.

Durant, who is the all-time leader in scoring for the U.S. men’s program at the Olympics, has a chance to make history by becoming the first four-time men’s basketball gold medalist in Olympic history. His return to the team has been welcomed by his teammates, including three-time Olympic medalist LeBron James.

Reflecting on his early Olympic memories from the 2012 London Games, Durant shared how being around great players influenced his career. With the Paris Olympics just around the corner, Durant and the U.S. men’s team are gearing up for their first game against Serbia.

Fans are eagerly anticipating Durant’s performance at the upcoming Olympics, as he aims to add another gold medal to his collection. Stay tuned for more updates as Durant and Team USA gear up for the competition in Paris.