DC area legend Kevin Durant presents UMD football player with scholarship

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Prince George’s County native and NBA icon Kevin Durant made a surprise appearance at a University of Maryland football meeting this week.

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Durant appeared in a Zoom call to present Terrapins defensive lineman Greg Rose with a full scholarship.

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Durant – a Brooklyn Net who’s won NBA championships with the Golden State Warriors before returning to the East Coast – played his high school basketball in Maryland’s D.C. suburbs.