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Kevin Durant becomes the oldest player to score 2,000 points in a season
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Kevin Durant has become the oldest player in NBA history to score over 2,000 points in a season at age 37, achieving 2,026 points this season. He surpassed Karl Malone's previous record of 2,095 points set in the 1999–00 season.
Crazy Stats: Last night, Kevin Durant became the oldest player in @NBA history to score 2,000+ points in a season. The 37-year-old Durant has 2,026 points this season. He passed Karl Malone, who had 2,095 during the 1999–00 season when he was 36. Durant also became the first player to reach 2,000+ points in his 18th season or later.
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What record did Kevin Durant break by scoring 2,026 points this season?
Kevin Durant broke the record for being the oldest player to score over 2,000 points in a season, surpassing Karl Malone's previous record.
How old was Kevin Durant when he scored 2,026 points this season?
Kevin Durant was 37 years old when he scored 2,026 points this season.
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