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ishtanbul 4 hours ago

I’d put it close to zero. He was likely presented with the deal once it was sourced and reviewed by his investment team, who likely did 100% of the work. It doesn’t mean he didn’t make the final decision, but pro athletes dont have time to do much investing work beyond high level networking and approving deals.

bdcravens 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Durant is more than just an athlete who gets suggestions from those who handle his investments; he co-founded a venture firm ten years ago that has invested in over 100 companies.

https://www.hustlefund.vc/post/angel-squad-kevin-durant-inve...

While it's true he may not "do the work" and relies on those he's hired, the same is true of the Mark Cubans of the world.

awad an hour ago | parent [-]

Going to Golden State was fruitful for quite a few players. Great timing.