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Boardroom is a sports, media and entertainment brand co-founded by Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman and focused on the intersection of sports and entertainment. Boardroom’s flagship media arm features premium video/audio, editorial, daily and weekly newsletters, showcasing how athletes, executives, musicians and creators are moving the business world forward. Boardroom’s ecosystem encompasses B2B events and experiences (such as its renowned NBA and WNBA All-Star events) as well as ticketed conferences such as Game Plan in partnership with CNBC. Our advisory arm serves to consult and connect athletes, brands and executives with our broader network and initiatives.

Recent film and TV projects also under the Boardroom umbrella include the Academy Award-winning Two Distant Strangers (Netflix), the critically acclaimed scripted series SWAGGER (Apple TV+) and Emmy-nominated documentary NYC Point Gods (Showtime).

Boardroom’s sister company, Boardroom Sports Holdings, features investments in emerging sports teams and leagues, including the Major League Pickleball team, the Brooklyn Aces, NWSL champions Gotham FC, and MLS’ Philadelphia Union.

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Out of Office: Rich Kleiman & Kevin Durant Discuss the Playoffs, the Olympics, & More

Last Updated: April 26, 2023

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Rich’s business partner, longtime friend, and two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant joins Out of Office for an off-the-cuff conversation about his mentality coming out of this year’s Brooklyn Nets playoff run, the way he approached the series against the Milwaukee Bucks, and what he really sees as the pivotal moments in his life and career.

He and Rich talk through the craziness of his 2019 injury in Toronto, what he’s learned from growing up as a naturally curious person, and his excitement around Nets culture and the fandom the team has built in New York.

Plus, KD looks ahead to the Olympics and discusses his new obsession with baseball.

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