Kevin Durant expresses desire to be Team USA GM
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 9:27 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Kevin Durant has stated that becoming the General Manager of Team USA is one of his main goals. He expressed a desire to take on this role during an Olympic event, indicating his ambition to contribute to USA Basketball in a leadership capacity. Durant's comments suggest he is looking to impact the future of the program, though it remains unclear when he would seek to fulfill this aspiration. His statement highlights his ongoing commitment to team success and involvement in the sport beyond his playing career.
- •Kevin Durant wants to be GM of Team USA
- •He aims to achieve this role during an Olympic event
- •Durant's ambition shows commitment to USA Basketball
- •Details on timing for this role are not specified
- •His leadership could shape the future of the team
- 9:27 AMYahoo Sports — Kevin Durant wants to be GM of Team USA
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