KEVIN DURANT AND RICH KLEIMAN JOIN WANDA DURANT AND O.U.R. MOTHER’S ON SEPT. 3 FOR “BEYOND THE GAME” CONVERSATION

Erika Swilley, NBPA Foundation Executive Director To Moderate Virtual Conversation on Building Business Ownership and Legacy

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- O.U.R. Mothers, Inc., co-founded by Wanda Durant, will present the second installment of “Beyond the Game,” a virtual conversation focused on entrepreneurship, business ownership, financial opportunity and building a lasting legacy while an athlete is still playing.

WHAT
O.U.R. Mother’s Beyond the Game: Session 2 — Building a Business and Legacy While You Play
The candid conversation will bring together perspectives from NBA Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist Kevin Durant and entrepreneur and investor Rich Kleiman, co-founder and CEO of Boardroom and co-founder of 35V. The discussion will examine how professional athletes and their families can strategically leverage opportunities, build the right teams, pursue ownership and create businesses and legacies that extend well beyond a basketball career.

Wanda Durant, Co-Founder and President of O.U.R. Mothers, Inc. will provide opening remarks. Erika Swilley, Executive Director of the NBPA (National Basketball Players Association) Foundation, will moderate the conversation.

WHO
Wanda Durant
Co-Founder & President, O.U.R. Mothers, Inc.
President, The Durant Family Charitable Foundation
Opening Remarks

Kevin Durant
NBA Champion & Olympic Gold Medalist
Entrepreneur & Investor
Co-Founder, Boardroom & 35V

Rich Kleiman
Entrepreneur & Investor
Co-Founder & CEO, Boardroom
Co-Founder, 35V

Erika Swilley
Executive Director, NBPA Foundation
Moderator

WHEN
Thursday, September 3, 2026
7:00 p.m. ET

WHERE
Virtual Event — Zoom
Register: https://www.our-mothers.org/events/beyond-the-game-building-a-business-and-legacy-while-you-play

WHY IT MATTERS
As professional athletes increasingly build businesses, invest, pursue ownership and develop platforms beyond sports, “Beyond the Game” provides NBA families with access to candid insights and practical perspectives on preparing for the future while still competing at the highest level.

Session 2 will focus on the importance of thinking beyond the game, recognizing opportunities, building a trusted team, creating ownership and intentionally developing wealth, purpose and legacy.

ABOUT WANDA DURANT
Affectionately known as “Mama Durant” and “The Real MVP,” Wanda Durant is President of the Durant Family Charitable Foundation (DFCF) and the Co-Founder and President of O.U.R. Mothers, Inc., an advocate, entrepreneur, philanthropist and motivational speaker. Through her personal journey and community leadership, Durant has dedicated her platform to empowering children, families, mothers and underserved communities through education, mentorship and opportunities for personal and economic advancement.

Through O.U.R. Mothers, Inc. Durant brings together mothers connected to professional basketball to leverage their collective experiences, resources and influence to positively impact children, families and communities.

ABOUT O.U.R. MOTHERS, INC.
Founded in May 2021, O.U.R. Mothers, Inc. (Our United Resources) is a collective of mothers whose sons and daughters play, coach, or have retired from professional basketball. Together, they are dedicated to creating positive change by empowering children, families, and communities through philanthropy, education, and essential resources. "We are empowering minds to change lives." Learn more at www.our-mothers.org

O.U.R. Mother's, Inc. Members:
Wanda Durant (Founder & President, Mother of Kevin Durant)
Jennifer Ivey (Founder & VP, Mother of Royal Ivey)
Patricia "Paddy" Hibbert (Founder & Interim Secretary, Director of Fundraising, Mother of Roy Hibbert Jr.)
Annette Henson (Treasurer, Mother of John Henson)
Cathy Watson (Director of Volunteer Recruitment, Mother of C.J. Watson)
Marie Henderson (Assistant Director of Volunteer Recruitment, Mother of Gerald Henderson Jr.)
Deena Beasley (Director of Projects & Events, Mother of Malik Beasley)

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