Kevin Durant Just Donated $1 Million to the American Red Cross for Disaster Relief

KD is a nice guy after all.

ByChris Yuscavage

May 21, 2013

Mark D. Smith/USA Today Sports

Kevin Durant's commercials may indicate that he's "not nice." But that's simply not true. After seeing what happened in Oklahoma during a devastating tornado yesterday, Kevin Durant decided to donate $1 million to the American Red Cross for disaster relief today:

@kdtrey5 steps forward and gives $1mil matching gift to the ARC for disaster relief, text "REDCROSS" to 90999 for a $10 donation.
— Red Cross Oklahoma (@redcrossokc) May 21, 2013

How nice is that?

RELATED: The Sports World Reacts to the Tornado That Ravaged Oklahoma

[via Red Cross Oklahoma]

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