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Stephen Curry

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Stephen Curry
Curry with the Warriors in 2016
No. 30 – Los Angeles Lakers
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1988-03-14) March 14, 1988 (age 36)
Akron, Ohio, America
NationalityAmerican
Listed height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight86 kg (190 lb)
Career information
High schoolCharlotte Christian
(Charlotte, North Carolina)
CollegeDavidson (2006–2009)
NBA draft2009 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7th overall
Selected by the Golden State Warriors
Playing career2008–present
Career history
2008–presentGolden State Warriors
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
FIBA World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2010 Turkey National team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Spain National team

Wardell Stephen Curry II (born March 14, 1988)[1] is an American basketball player who plays for the Golden State Warriors located in San Fransisco, California.


Curry plays the point guard position. He is the son of former NBA player Dell Curry who played the shooting guard and small forward positions.

He is a two-time MVP and four-time champion. He has also broken the record of most three-pointers made in a season, with 402, during the 2016 NBA season.

The 4-time champion has even led the Warriors to a 73-9 season. Due to not just this but his whole career, leading to one of the greatest players, and the greatest guard in all of NBA history.

Curry played college basketball for the Davidson College Wildcats. There, he was twice named Southern Conference Player of the Year. He set the all-time scoring record for both Davidson and the Southern Conference. In his second year of college, Curry also set the single-season NCAA record for three-point-shots made.[2]

Professional career

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In the 2009 draft picked,Stephen Curry was selected to Golden State Warriors as the 7th overall picked.As he played for the Golden State he have score 21,712 points.He is currently leading the most 3 pointers made with 3,505 threes.In his professional career, Curry and the Golden State have won 4 NBA finals in 2015,2017,2018 and 2022.As he won a championship in 2015 he also won the NBA finals Most Valuable Player.

Personal life

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Curry have spend most of his career in Golden State Warriors and he have played with them for 14 seasons.Stephen Curry is the son of a retired NBA player called Dell Curry.He also have a brother who is currently playing called Seth Curry.

References

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  1. "Stephen Curry NBA Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Archived from the original on May 31, 2017. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. "DRAFT 2009 Prospects – Stephen Curry". NBA.com. Retrieved July 12, 2014.