Kevin Durant AKA The Slim Reaper is one of the best practical and all-around skilled NBA players of this current generation and he's possibly the go-to pick for many members of this current NBA alumni. It also doesn't hurt the fact that he's athletic, able to handle the ball, and he's touching 7'0" tall. Kevin Durant was drafted second overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Seattle Supersonics and instantly became the Rookie of the Year for that season in 2008.
Durant spent a majority of his career with the Seattle Sonics/Oklahoma City Thunder before signing a contract with the Golden State Warriors in 2016 and winning his first NBA Championship in 2017. Durant also was throned as the league's MVP in 2014 and has received twelve NBA All-Star honors throughout his career as well as an NBA Finals MVP title in 2017 as well.
To insure one’s house, one’s car or to underwrite a life insurance policy, that is common practice. But who would pay an insurance premium for his/her thumb, legs or smile? Stars, of course.
At the top of the ranking are the legs of Mariah Carey, worth 810 million USD: The diva became, in 2006, the Gillette brand muse for the advertising campaign «Legs of a Goddess». She then took out an insurance policy with London Lloyds to protect her legs, a decision that is far from being insignificant. Among its customers, the London insurer then included several icons of music, such as Bob Dylan or Rod Stewart.
David Beckham’s body insured for 195 million USD: European champion with Manchester United in 1999, David Beckham was in 2006 the most renowned footballer of the planet. In relation to his sporting activities, he took out an insurance cover for his legs. The huge amount paid for his insurance would reportedly exceed the 103 million USD disbursed by Real Madrid for the cover of Christiano Ronaldo in 2009. The fashion model would later extend his insurance cover to his entire body.
15 million USD in insurance for Kim Kardashian’s curves: The curves of Kim Kardashian are her number one beauty asset. The reality TV star, who is crazy about plastic surgery, has underwritten an insurance policy worth 15 million USD to protect her famous butt.
The culinary critic Egon Ronay assured his taste buds: The famous Hungarian culinary critic has insured his taste buds since 1957, for the amount of 400 000 USD. An original insurance policy which allows him to cover his sense of taste without which he will no longer be able to practice his job.