Because of Kevin Durant's weak bench press showing, we tracked down max bench press numbers for a number of athletes and a few celebrities. We've got numbers for President Bush, Yao Ming, Wilt Chamberlain, Shaq, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tiger Woods, and plenty more.
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1. College Numbers Greg Oden- PPG 15.7 APG .7 RPG 9.6 Kevin Durant- PPG 25.8 APG 1.3 RPG 11.1 Edge=Kevin Durant 2. College ExperienceGames Played Greg Oden- Missed first seven games of season Kevin Durant- Completed full seasonNot much of a big difference but Durant did complete a full season   more...

Finally, a contract this NBA offseason that makes sense.Loyality to the Swoosh cost Durant 10 million dollars in endorsement deals, and cost him 2 million dollars up front. adidas offered Durant 70 million dollars, and offered to pay him 12 million dollars up front, compaired to Nike's 10 million.   more...
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Greg Oden and Kevin Durant headline the 2nd Annual 2006-07 College All-Dunkadelic Team. Oden was named MVP and Durant was named MVP runner-up.
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Texas freshman Kevin Durant will declare for the NBA draft, the Dallas Morning News reports, citing two unnamed sources close to the Longhorns basketball program. A news conference has been scheduled for 5 p.m. ET in Austin, Texas, ESPN.com's Andy Katz reports.
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It seems as though NBA Commissioner David Stern and NCAA President Myles Brand have made up their mind, to change the age limit for college players entering the NBA from one year to two.The current age restriction is 19, which essentially means that high school kids can go to college for one season   more...
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