NBA ace Kevin Durant visits India

Durant made his debut in 2007 and has been selected to seven All-NBA teams and eight All-Star teams also winning two Olympic golds with United States.(Photo: Twitter)

Surely with India going through a revolutionary phase in sports, Kevin Durant’s visit to India is one of it’s own kind. (Photo: Twitter)

Durant also interacted with the likes of Abhishek Bachchan, Virender Sehwag and Vijay Amritraj in a special reception hosted by the junior Bachchan himself.(Photo: Twitter)

Kevin’s first engagement on Friday was with the young basketball aspirants at Ramjas Public School in New Delhi followed by a trip to the NBA academy in Greater Noida.(Photo: Twitter)

Saturday featured Durant’s visit to one of the seven wonders of the world, Taj Mahal. Durant will also donate two basketball courts as part of his foundation’s Build It And They Will Come initiative.(Photo: Twitter)

Reflecting on the iconic star’s trip, NBA India Managing Director Yannick Colaco said, “Sports has the ability to unite people, and this record-setting NBA clinic led by Finals MVP Kevin Durant helped us connect young basketball players throughout the country in a single event.”(Photo: Twitter)

NBA champion and one of the most renowned athlete across the world, Kevin Durant is in India for a 3-day trip to support the continuous growth of Basketball in the country. (Photo: Twitter)

In a record-breaking practice session, 831 kids at the NBA academy and 3459 overall - from Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai and Bengaluru through online video conference - joined Kevin Durant in mobility drills. The previous Guinness record was around 600 children.(Photo: Twitter)

"Sharing my love of basketball with thousands of boys and girls across India was an unbelievable experience. It was an honour to coach these amazing kids and to be a part of this special day" said the 28 year old.(Photo: Twitter)