{"id":378381,"date":"2014-05-06T15:06:02","date_gmt":"2014-05-06T20:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=378381"},"modified":"2022-09-16T21:21:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-17T02:21:33","slug":"mvp-kicks-kevin-durants-10-biggest-regular-season-games-the-sneakers-he-wore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/mvp-kicks-kevin-durants-10-biggest-regular-season-games-the-sneakers-he-wore\/","title":{"rendered":"MVP Kicks: Kevin Durant’s 10 Biggest Regular Season Games & the Sneakers He Wore"},"content":{"rendered":"

Earlier today, Kevin Durant<\/strong>\u00a0was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the 2013-14 season. The seven-year pro has grown into the premier scorer in the NBA, winning four of the last five league scoring crowns.\u00a0Over the past season, we have seen KD’s play elevate to legendary status, leaving fans in awe of his consistently impressive performances. The self-proclaimed Easy Money Sniper never took his eye off the target, as he reached\u00a0the 40-point mark an astonishing 14 times, all while managing to average a career high 5.5 assists per game. To pay homage to KD’s\u00a0momentous season, here is a recap of his 10 highest scoring contests of the year and the Nike KD VI<\/strong>s that he rocked along the way.\u00a0Take a look at the pics and kicks from Durant’s biggest games and let us know your favorite KD moment of his MVP season.<\/p>\n

42 Points vs. the Utah Jazz<\/h2>\n Photo via Melissa Majchrzak<\/a> | NBAE via Getty Images<\/a>\n

Date:<\/strong> October 30, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong>\u00a0Nike KD VI “Away”<\/p>\n

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48 Points vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves<\/h2>\n Photo via Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports<\/a>\n

Date:<\/strong> January 4, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong> Nike KD VI Silver\/Blue PE<\/p>\n

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48 Points vs. the Utah Jazz<\/h2>\n photo by Melissa Majchrzak\/NBAE via Getty Images via ESPN<\/a>\n

Date:\u00a0<\/strong>January 7, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong> Nike KD VI PE\u00a0“Chroma” iD<\/p>\n

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54 Points vs. the Golden State Warriors<\/h2>\n photo by Layne Murdoch Jr.\/NBAE via Getty Images via ESPN<\/a>\n

Date:<\/strong> January 17, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong> Nike KD VI PE\u00a0“OKC Home”<\/p>\n

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46 Points vs. the Portland Trailblazers<\/h2>\n Photo by Layne Murdoch\/NBAE via Getty Images via ESPN<\/a>\n

Date:<\/strong>\u00a0January 21, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong> Nike KD VI PE\u00a0“OKC Home”<\/p>\n

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43 Points vs. the Los Angeles Lakers<\/h2>\n Photo via Kuo, USA TODAY Sports<\/a>\n

Date:<\/strong>\u00a0February 13, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong>\u00a0Nike KD VI \u201cAunt Pearl\u201d<\/p>\n

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42 Points vs. the Los Angeles Clippers<\/h2>\n Photo via LA Times\n

Date:<\/strong>\u00a0February 23, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong>\u00a0Nike KD VI\u00a0PE “OKC Home”<\/p>\n

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42 Points vs. Philadelphia 76ers<\/h2>\n Photo via Richard Rowe<\/a>\/NBAE via Getty Images<\/a>\n

Date:<\/strong>\u00a0March 4, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong>\u00a0Nike KD VI “Mardi Gras” PE<\/p>\n

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42 Points vs. the Houston Rockets<\/h2>\n Photo via Richard Rowe<\/a>\/NBAE via Getty Images<\/a>\n

Date:<\/strong>\u00a0March 11, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong>\u00a0Nike KD VI PE “OKC Home Alternate”<\/p>\n

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42 Points vs. the Dallas Mavericks<\/h2>\n Photo via NBAE and Getty Images<\/a>\n

Date:<\/strong>\u00a0March 25, 2014
\nShoe:<\/strong>\u00a0Nike KD VI \u201cNeutral\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Earlier today, Kevin Durant was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the 2013-14 season. The seven-year pro has grown into the premier scorer in the NBA, winning four of the last five league scoring crowns. Over the past season, we have seen KD’s play elevate to legendary status, leaving fans in awe of his consistently impressive performances. The self-proclaimed Easy Money Sniper never took his eye off the target, as he reached the 40-point mark an astonishing 14 times, all while managing to average a career high 5.5 assists per game. To pay homage to KD’s momentous season, here is a recap of his 10 highest scoring contests of the year and the Nike KD VIs that he rocked along the way. Take a look at the pics and kicks from Durant’s biggest games and let us know your favorite KD moment of his MVP season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":378441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1224791,1225493],"tags":[1215031,1083,1214785],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMVP Kicks: Kevin Durant's 10 Biggest Regular Season Games & the Sneakers He Wore | Snkrs Day<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Where to buy MVP Kicks: Kevin Durant's 10 Biggest Regular Season Games & the Sneakers He Wore shoes. 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