CELEBRATE MOTHER'S DAY WITH "THE REAL MVP: THE WANDA DURANT STORY," A LIFETIME ORIGINAL MOVIE BASED ON THE LIFE OF NBA SUPERSTAR KEVIN DURANT'S MOM, PREMIERING MAY 7 FROM EXECUTIVE PRODUCER QUEEN LATIFAH
buzzz worthy. . . NEW YORK, NY - Basketball great Kevin Durant of The Oklahoma City Thunder captured the hearts of the nation when he accepted the 2014 NBA Most Valuable Player Award with his emotional speech crediting all of his success to his mother, Wanda, naming her "the real MVP." Durant's moving story of a mother's love, tenacity and sacrifice unfolds on Saturday, May 7 at 8pm ET/PT in The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story, just in time for Mother's Day. Executive produced by Academy Award nominee, Golden Globe, Grammy, SAG and Emmy Award winner Queen Latifah and her Flavor Unit team, the inspiring true story of The Real MVP begins with Wanda, a single mom of two by the time she was 21, working tirelessly to make ends meet and put a roof over the heads of her young sons. With the support of her mother and her best friend, Wanda focused all her energy on keeping her boys out of trouble and on the basketball court, selflessly putting aside her own dream...