Will Kevin Durant Play in 2028 Olympics for Team USA? Kevin Durant comes clean on his plans for the 2028 LA Olympics and his role in the team as a veteran leader Pranav Kotai 9 hrs ago

“I think Kevin Durant is the best player to ever suit up for the United States in Olympic competition,” said Mike Krzyzewski, the legendary former U.S. Olympic coach. It’s a sentiment echoed across the basketball world, and one that makes Durant’s future with Team USA a topic of constant intrigue. Managing Director Grant Hill even playfully nudged the conversation forward after the 2024 Paris Games, telling KD to “make sure you guys answer your phone in four years.”

Durant himself hasn’t shied away from the idea. After helping Team USA secure gold in Paris, he made it clear: “I’m here” —a simple but powerful declaration of intent for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. Now with the Houston Rockets, the all-time leading scorer in U.S. men’s Olympic history has doubled down, at the prospe