Has appeared in 849 games (all starts) over 12 seasons with Seattle/Oklahoma City and Golden State, averaging 27.0 points (.493 FG%, .381 3P%, .883 FT%), 7.1 rebounds, 4.1 assists, 1.12 steals, 1.1 blocks in 36.9 minutes per game… Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the first round (second overall) of the 2007 NBA Draft… Named an NBA All-Star 10 consecutive times (2010 through 2019), starting eight times… Named to the All-NBA Team nine times... Earned All-NBA First Team honors for five-straight seasons (2009-10 through 2013-14 and 2017-18)... Earned All-NBA Second Team honors in 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2018-19… Four-time scoring champion (2009-10 through 2011-12, 2013-2014)… Named NBA Most Valuable Player in 2013-14, scoring a career-best and NBA-high 32.0 points and dishing out a careerhigh 5.5 assists to go with 7.4 rebounds and 1.3 steals in 38.5 minutes, shooting 50.3 percent from the field.

Appeared in 35 games in his lone season at Texas, averaging 25.8 points (first in the Big 12, fourth in the nation), 11.1 rebounds, 1.9 blocks and 1.9 steals in 35.9 minutes per game… Earned National Player of the Year honors from The Associated Press, NABC, USBWA, CBS/Chevrolet and The Sporting News… Named the winner of the Adolph Rupp Trophy, the Naismith Award and the Wooden Award, becoming the first-ever freshman in NCAA history to win any of those awards.

Born in Washington, D.C.... Attended Montrose Christian High School (MD), where he was named First Team All-American by USA Today and Parade Magazine after senior season when he averaged 23.6 points, 10.2 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 3.0 steals and 2.6 blocks.