Kevin Durant sets Guinness World Record in India
Updated 8:37 pm, Friday, July 28, 2017
Kevin Durant in India
Media: Sau Ching Cheong/NBADuring a summer trip to India, Kevin Durant made history.
The 2017 NBA Finals MVP arrived in India this week to donate basketball courts and coach some of its top players. He also made set a Guinness World Record.
Photos from Kevin Durant's youth basketball camp in India.
Photos from Kevin Durant's youth basketball camp in India.
Photos from Kevin Durant's youth basketball camp in India.
Photos from Kevin Durant's youth basketball camp in India.
Photos from Kevin Durant's youth basketball camp in India.
Photos from Kevin Durant's youth basketball camp in India.
Photos from Kevin Durant's youth basketball camp in India.
Photos from Kevin Durant's youth basketball camp in India.
Durant and 3,459 Indian children from the Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA program set a record for the world’s largest basketball lesson (multiple venues) ever held, according to The Crossover from Sports Illustrated.
In an interview with ESPN last week, Durant said he is excited to promote basketball in India.
"I've wanted to visit India for a long time, and I can't wait to experience the country's unique culture and share my knowledge with the kids there,” Durant said.
Fans can follow along with the former Longhorn on his personal YouTube channel, where he has already posted a video on his way to India.
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