Thursday, October 5, 2017

  Largest basketball lesson: world record set in India (VIDEO)

   NEW DELHI, India -- Kevin Durantand 3,459 Indian children from the Reliance Foundation Jr. NBAprogram set a record for the world's largest basketball lesson (multiple venues) ever held, according to the World Record Academy .

Photo: Durant and 3,459 Indian children from the Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA program set a record for the world's largest basketball lesson (multiple venues). Photo: Sau Ching Cheong ( enlarge photo )

   Durant and 3,459 Indian children from the Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA program set a record for the world's largest basketball lesson (multiple venues) ever held, according to The Crossover from Sports Illustrated.

    In an interview with ESPN, Durant said he is excited to promote basketball in India.

    "I've wanted to visit India for a long time, and I can't wait to experience the country's unique culture and share my knowledge with the kids there," Durant said.