Kevin Durant’s Sentimental ‘Aunt Pearl’ Nikes Are Coming Back for the First Time
Originally released in 2012 during a peak of Nike Basketball’s popularity, the KD 4 “Aunt Pearl” is a heartwarming tribute to Durant’s late Aunt Pearl, who died in 2000 after battling lung cancer. An inspiring presence in Durant’s life, his late Aunt Pearl’s impact was first commemorated on a sneaker with the KD 4 in ’12.