Alaska Airlines unveils Warriors star Kevin Durant plane for NBA Finals

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Thursday, May 31, 2018
Alaska Airlines unveils Kevin Durant plane for NBA finals
Alaska Airlines unveils official Kevin Durant plane for NBA finals. The Boeing 737 will land at Oakland International Airport just in time for Thursday's tip off when the Warriors take on the Cavaliers.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant is flying into Oakland on the side of an Alaska Airlines plane! Well, not the real KD, but a huge photo of him.[br /][br /]The Boeing 737 features a 560-square foot image of Durant. "The basketball star's larger-than-life wingspan stretches 50 feet across both sides of the fuselage," said Alaska Airlines in a statement.[br /][Ads /][br /][twitter ID="1002218160114749441" /][br /]The plane will land at Oakland International Airport just in time for Thursday's tip off when the Warriors take on the Cavaliers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.[br /][br /][b]RELATED: [url HREF="http://abc7news.com/sports/could-warriors-star-kevin-durants-secret-weapon-be-losing-his-shoes/3540103/" TARGET="" REL=""]Could Warriors star Kevin Durant's secret weapon be losing his shoes?[/url][/b][br /][br /]"Durant serves as advisor to the CEO at Alaska Airlines, working alongside CEO Brad Tilden and other employees to develop programming and support for at-risk youth in Bay Area communities," an Alaska Airlines spokesperson said.[br /][br /][b]WARRIORS-CAVALIERS: [url HREF="http://abc7news.com/sports/warriors-cavaliers-nba-finals-schedule/3533322/" TARGET="" REL=""]NBA Finals schedule[/url][/b][br /][br /]To celebrate the team's achievement [url HREF="http://rules.prizelogic.com/AlaskaAirlinesKDSweeps/" TARGET="" REL=""]Alaska Airlines is giving 10 fans a chance to win roundtrip[/url] flights.[br /][Ads /][br /][b][url HREF="http://rules.prizelogic.com/AlaskaAirlinesKDSweeps/" TARGET="" REL=""]Click here[/url] for information on Alaska Airlines flight giveaway.[/b][br /][br /][b]You can watch all NBA Finals games on ABC7, and make sure to tune in to "After the Game" with ABC7 Sports Anchor Larry Beil, Adonal Foyle and Kerry Keating for highlights and analysis.[br /][/b][br /][br /]We want to see your fan photos and videos! Share them on [url HREF="https://twitter.com/hashtag/dubson7" TARGET="" REL=""]Twitter[/url], [url HREF="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/dubson7/" TARGET="" REL=""]Instagram[/url], or [url HREF="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/dubson7" TARGET="" REL=""]Facebook[/url] by tagging them #DubsOn7and we may show them online or on TV[/b][br /][br /][b][url HREF="http://abc7news.com/warriors/" TARGET="" REL=""]Click here[/url] for more stories and videos related to the Golden State Warriors.[/b]