Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry is an American professional basketball player, born on March 14, 1988, in Akron, Ohio. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest shooters in NBA history. Curry began his professional career with the Golden State Warriors in 2009, where he has won multiple titles, including three NBA championships.

Curry is known for his incredible shooting range, speed, ball-handling skills, and versatility. He has won numerous individual awards, including two NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards, and holds multiple records, such as the most 3-pointers made in a single season.

Off the court, Curry is also recognized for his philanthropy and influence, making significant charitable contributions and inspiring millions worldwide.

Davidson College

• College Career: Curry attended Davidson College and led the Wildcats to their first NCAA tournament win since 1969.

Golden State Warriors

• NBA Success: Curry was drafted by the Golden State Warriors in 2009. He developed into one of the league's best players, winning three NBA championships and two MVP awards.

Continued Success

• Record-breaking Performances: Curry is the Warriors' all-time leading scorer and has set numerous NBA records, including the most 3-pointers made in a season and the fastest player to make 2,000 3-pointers.

USA National Team

• Debut: Made his debut for the USA National Team in 2010.

Achievements:

• FIBA World Cup: Gold medalist in 2010 and 2014.
• Curry has also been a key player for the USA in the Olympic Games.

• Position: Primarily a point guard, but also excels as a shooting guard.
• Skills: Known for his incredible shooting range, ball-handling skills, and scoring ability. Curry is celebrated for his shooting accuracy, quick release, and ability to make difficult shots under pressure.

• Family: Curry is married to Ayesha Curry and they have three children.
• Philanthropy: Curry is involved in various charitable activities and has donated significant sums to education, malaria prevention, and disaster relief efforts.

• Stephen Curry is celebrated not only for his extraordinary talent and numerous records but also for his work ethic, determination, and influence in professional basketball. His impact on the sport and his status as an icon extend beyond the court, inspiring millions of fans around the world.

Most 3-Pointers in a Single Season:

• 402 in the 2015-2016 season

Most 3-Pointers in NBA History:

• Over 3,000 career 3-pointers

Most Points Scored for Golden State Warriors:

• All-time leading scorer

NBA Most Valuable Player Awards:

• 2015 and 2016

Books

• Curry, S. (2018) The Underrated: The Young Dreamer’s Journey. New York: HarperCollins.
• Corbett, B. (2019) Stephen Curry: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Sharpest Shooters. New York: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.

Websites

• NBA: Information about Stephen Curry’s career and achievements. Available at: https://www.nba.com
• Golden State Warriors: Details about Curry’s career at the Golden State Warriors. Available at: https://www.nba.com/warriors

Articles

• ESPN: Stephen Curry’s career highlights and records. Available at: https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3975/stephen-curry

Interviews and Documentaries

• Stephen vs The Game (2019): Directed by Gotham Chopra. This documentary provides a detailed look at Curry’s life and career, featuring interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues.
• ESPN Interviews: Various interviews and features on Stephen Curry, covering different aspects of his career. Available at: https://www.espn.com