The NBA unveiled a new statistic to measure a star's effect on the defense, and Kevin Durant wasted no time reacting to it.

Durant starts with an icy stare at mention of his frequent Christmas work. The ice quickly melts at mention of his mom, the rock of Durant's childhood, the woman he called "the Real MVP" upon winning the NBA's Most Valuable Player. Durant offered a similar sentiment Wednesday, reflecting on a mother who put her kids' holiday wishes upon her own.

Brittany Mahomes backs Kevin Durant’s message on Patrick Mahomes as the Chiefs prepare for a Christmas night matchup with the Broncos.

Kevin Durant came up with a new nickname for himself in response to the NBA announcing its new "gravity" stat metric.

Kevin Durant remains defiant after the Rockets’ rough road loss, saying the setback will fuel growth and make the team better.

Melo was raised in an environment shaped by media attention and financial security, largely built by his father, LaVar Ball. As a result, when the youngest Ball brother was gifted a Lamborghini for his 16th birthday, many critics took offense, fearing that such privilege could derail his discipline.

Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden made it clear a level of mutual respect remains between he and former teammate Kevin Durant.