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Durant to represent Longhorns in the NBA Finals

Texas is the only school in the country that has had a former player on a team roster in the NBA Finals in each of the last nine years.

AUSTIN, Texas — Former University of Texas star Kevin Durant (Golden State Warriors) will play in the 2019 NBA Finals, scheduled to begin on Thursday, May 30 in Toronto. This marks the ninth consecutive year and 11th time in the last 13 seasons that a former UT player has been on the roster of a team in the NBA Finals.

Texas is the only school in the country that has had a former player on a team roster in the NBA Finals in each of the last nine years.