Kevin Durant, the 36-year-old Phoenix Suns forward, became the eighth player in NBA history to score 30,000 points, hitting the mark during a 119-112 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night with a free throw late in the third quarter.
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Durant reached 30,000 career points with a pair of free throws in the third quarter vs. the Grizzlies.
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