Stephen Curry is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. Many analysts and players have called him the greatest shooter in NBA history.
Steph was born in Akron, Ohio on 14th March, 1988. He learned his love for basketball from his father Dell, who enjoyed a successful 16-year career in the NBA. Dell often took Curry and his younger brother Seth to his games, where they would shoot around with Dell teammates during warm-ups.
By the time he grew up, STeph decided that he woud try to make it to the NBA. After being rejected by many colleges,he ultimately chose to attend Davidson College. After 3 years playing college basketball, Steph opted out of his senior year at Davidson.
Curry was selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. Curry had some injury-riddled years at the beginning of his NBA Career. In the 2014-15 season, Curry was voted the NBA Most Valuable Player and led the Warriors to their first NBA Championship in 40 years.
In the next season, Curry achieved another milestone. He became the first ever unanimous MVP, creating lots of comparisons between him and Michael Jordan. Today, Steph stills working on his game in order to be the best basketball player in NBA History.
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