Kevin Durant passed Wilt Chamberlain for seventh on the NBA's career scoring list when he made a 3-pointer for the Houston Rockets in the third quarter of their 111-105 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.

In a 2013 interview, Kevin Durant admitted being tired of always falling short and vowed to do whatever it took to finally reach the top.

With a third-quarter 3-pointer, Kevin Durant scored his 31,422nd NBA point, moving him past Wilt Chamberlain into seventh on the NBA’s All-Time scoring list.

The NBA viewership is at a 15-year high courtesy of its newest $76 billion media deal, yet the issues for the fans continue. The local coverage often becomes the lifeline for many, but the failure of payment from Main Street Sports Group continues to haunt the league.

Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant took extra pleasure in making the game-winning shot in Monday's 100-97 win over the Phoenix Suns because of how he felt his former club blamed him for their struggles last season.

With the Warriors, Durant played a key role in helping Golden State win back-to-back titles while becoming a bonafide dynasty. But his time in Golden State was nearly as complex as it was successful, which led to him signing with the Brooklyn Nets, where he spent less than four seasons before he requested a trade.

Kevin Durant hit the winning shot for Houston against Phoenix Monday and said it carried great weight because it came against a team that gave up on him.

"I go to sleep at night, like,' Am I gonna be alone forever?'" Durant shared, per GQ. Growing up on the eastern outskirts of Washington, D.C., Durant wasn't just defined by a rare basketball gift — he was also shaped by loneliness.

KD's elite play is dazzling, but his high minutes raise questions. Will Houston manage his load to ensure playoff health and success?