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Stephen Curry can nonchalantly drill a three-pointer from quite a range, but will he be as accurate in his prediction of the Carolina Panthers’ record he made way, way early in the NFL season? Scott Fowler of The Charlotte Observer sat down with the Golden State Warriors spitfire guard just before the Panthers take on […]

After dealing with ankle injuries early in his career, Stephen Curry has played a huge part in morphing the Golden State Warriors into the juggernaut they are today. The point guard has endeared himself to fans with his lights out shooting performances and wizardry when handling the rock. As a two-time NBA champion and MVP, […]

After re-signing all of their core players and improving their bench depth, the Golden State Warriors are the favorites to win their third championship in four consecutive NBA Finals appearances. While numerous teams have improved during the offseason, it appears they are all chasing the Warriors at this point. With Stephen Curry on the third […]

Last summer, the Golden State Warriors were able to make the huge splash with the acquisition of All-Star Kevin Durant through NBA free agency. One of the critical parts was the team’s meeting with Durant that featured management and a few of their core group of players led by Stephen Curry, Andre Iguodala, Draymond Green, […]

The Golden State Warriors were lucky when guard Stephen Curry fell to them with the seventh pick in the 2009 NBA Draft after the Memphis Grizzlies selected Hasheem Thabeet and the Minnesota Timberwolves selected Curry ahead of the skinny Davidson guard. In an interview with the SF Gate, Golden State’s general manager Bob Myers discussed […]

Despite averaging 23.1 points and 10.7 assists for the 2016-17 NBA season, John Wall is still perhaps one of the most underrated players. When mentioning the top point guards in the league, Wall’s name is rarely mentioned. As the new season is approaching, Kobe Bryant recently challenged Wall to make the NBA’s All-Defensive First Team. […]

A five-year, $201 million contract this summer was more than enough reason for Stephen Curry to donate $118,000 to those who have suffered due to Hurricane Harvey. The Golden State Warriors pledged a $100,000 donation and then proceeded to knock down 18 of 25 shots from beyond the arc at $1,000 each — summing to […]

Kevin Durant isn’t a fan of the Under Armour brand and his latest comments aren’t helping the struggling Maryland-based company either. In an interview with The Ringer’s Bill Simmons on his podcast, the Golden State Warriors forward shared that one of the reasons the Georgetown Hoyas and Maryland Terrapins weren’t able to retain some of […]

Finals MVP Kevin Durant shined in the postseason and did so in stellar fashion in the NBA Finals, not just taking part, but taking over the scoring load that ultimately proved too much for the Cleveland Cavaliers to handle. But one of the most underrated facts was how close Durant and Stephen Curry were to […]

The last two winners of the league’s Most Valuable Player award, Russell Westbrook and back-to-back MVP winner Stephen Curry stand atop the best 10 rated point guards in NBA 2K18 with a rating of 94. Westbrook had a season for the ages. He was the first to have a triple-double season since all-time legend Oscar […]

Kevin Durant has become the Jim Rome of the NBA, with his often hot-take-truther style, sparking controversy from time to time. During the second part of an interview in The Bill Simmons Podcast, Durant touched on the sensitive subject of sneakers, claiming no kid wants to play in Under Armour shoes. Speaking about college talent, […]

Having hosted Brazilian soccer icon Neymar Jr. at Oracle Arena during Game 2 of the NBA Finals, it was only proper the superstar player would return the courtesy, inviting Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors to his third game with his new team. The Warriors point guard took the field and kicked the ball […]

Before he became the back-to-back MVP and two-time NBA champion that he is now, Stephen Curry was like most kids these days, playing in pickup games, trying to be the best player they could be. Recently, proof of it surfaced where he can be seen playing his father, Dell Curry, in a 5-on-5 scrimmage. However, […]

Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Stephen Curry has become widely-recognized as one of the top players in the league. A crucial part of this is possessing a huge amount of confidence in his ability on the court to perform at an elite level. In light of that, Curry’s eighth-grade basketball coach recently recalled an epic […]

Most sneaker heads will have no problem dropping ~$250+ on a pair of basketball shoes if it means they can rep the likes of their favorite players. NBA icons like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Stephen Curry know the power of their own brands and sell incredibly expensive sneakers to fans, expecting this market to work as […]

Golden State Warriors shooting wizard Stephen Curry may make about $40 million per season, but that doesn’t mean he needs to let his funds go so frivolously. According to the Los Angeles Times, Curry has managed to sell his old home in Walnut Creek, California for just about $2.94 million. Considering he purchased the home […]

For much of his NBA career, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry has been used to the constant yapping from detractors and critics that make it a point to slight him. The latest came from veteran guard Dahntay Jones, who recently stated during an interview with Slam Magazine that Curry is not a top-10 player right […]

Former teammates Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant are tied as the early favorites to win the Most Valuable Player award next season, according to SportsInsights. Despite having gone separate ways, each of them ended up as MVPs of their own this past season, as the Oklahoma City Thunder point guard managed to win his first […]

In a sense, the Minnesota Timberwolves this summer are like a welterweight bulking up in size and moving up three weight classes to compete with the big boys. From a team that went teetering on the classification border of playoff-bound and playoff-pretender last season, Minnesota now has become one that’s considered a serious threat in […]

Dahntay Jones has been the lucky fellow to get a comfortable front row seat to the NBA Finals the past two seasons, getting picked up by the Cleveland Cavaliers as a henchman to stir the pot every now and then. Having secured his league-fine hall pass by some of his better-earning teammates, Jones did some […]

Even as a kid, Stephen Curry was already exposed to the NBA, as his father, Dell, used to play in the league for 16 years. He had an early taste of the spotlight, as the older Curry brought him to their games. Steph even co-starred with him in a TV commercial. The said advertisement was […]

It is always a blast to look at NBA throwback moments from the league’s top talents in their rookie days. For the 2009 draft class, the No. 1 overall selection Blake Griffin was hyped up to lead the Clippers to an illustrious debut season, but his career would have to be delayed an entire year […]

In his first eight years in the league, two-time league MVP Stephen Curry has developed into arguably one of the best shooters that has ever played the game. The 28-year-old put that on full display during a recent high school basketball camp where he caught fire in a three-point shooting challenge that saw him miss […]

The face of Under Armour basketball, Stephen Curry, welcomed the brand’s new signing, Dennis Smith Jr. of the Dallas Mavericks, who is fresh off inking a $2 million per year deal with the athletic apparel company. The Golden State Warriors point guard has been the driving force for the company crossing over from its prominence […]

Last Monday, a select group of high school players had the privilege of sharing the hardwood with two-time NBA MVP, Stephen Curry during the yearly SC30 Select Camp in Walnut Creek, California. Curry, of course, didn’t take the game that seriously but it was obvious how big the gap in talent was between the Golden State […]

Since reports came out of Kyrie Irving was demanding a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers, a lot of speculations already emerged on what his real reason is for it, and which team he’ll play for next. Many quickly thought of it as him having issues playing alongside LeBron James, which made some players and other […]

Prior to the start of free agency last month, the Houston Rockets set the tone for the offseason with the acquisition of All-Star point guard Chris Paul from the L.A. Clippers. The move has the potential to put them on the map to make the Rockets an even more dangerous challenger for the Golden State Warriors. […]

Since the Golden State Warriors cruised through the playoffs onto their second NBA title in the last three seasons. This has created a huge response across the Western Conference with several teams making moves to bolster their roster to better compete with the Warriors. It’s something that has caught the attention of two-time league MVP Stephen […]

Heading into the offseason, there were plenty of questions surrounding the Golden State Warriors and their roster with many key players hitting the open market in free agency. Those potential hurdles were quickly brushed aside as the Warriors were able to bring back nearly every player that became a free agent while adding a few more […]

Armed with a new and lucrative contract, Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry has vowed to make as much, not just on the court, but also outside of it in the coming years. The former back-to-back MVP made it known that he wants to leave a legacy where he will be remembered not only […]

Despite being a long shot to make the cut in the first pro golf event of his career at this week’s Web.com Ellie May Classic, Stephen Curry had a proud moment, proving that he is indeed a much-more poised golfer than pros had given him credit for. Curry shot a 74 for the second straight day, […]

How does a defender stop Stephen Curry? That has been a cause of headaches for coaches as the Golden State Warriors superstar seems to always find a way of making buckets. However, Curry’s trip to South Korea saw a unique and hilarious opposition to the two-time Most Valuable Player’s on-court wizardry by pitting him against […]

Steph Curry turned heads in his debut on the Web.com Tour yesterday with an opening round 74. Including those of the pros. Before the tournament began, the line in Vegas for Curry’s over/under in the first round was 76, prompting this tweet from Steve Wheatcroft: @notthefakeSVP I hope you're trying to move the line in […]

With two MVP awards and a couple of championships to boot at only 29 years old, Stephen Curry isn’t letting his basketball success get in the way of his other passion—golf. He continues to improve his tee game, that Curry recently made his professional debut when he joined the Web.com tour’s Ellie Mae Classic on […]

When four of the premier talents in the NBA all play for one team, it is pretty difficult to find any lineup combinations among them that aren’t successful. Whether Draymond Green plays more of his minutes with Stephen Curry or Kevin Durant, the Warriors are still probably going to beat your favorite team. The probability […]

The Golden State Warriors last week officially locked up two-time league MVP Stephen Curry to a super max contract of five years for $201 million. However, Curry has recently divulged that he was willing to take less if it helped out the Warriors in their efforts in signing their other key free agents this offseason, […]

For the past three years, Stephen Curry has taken his game to greater heights. During that stretch, the Golden State Warriors have made it to the NBA Finals every year, and he won back-to-back MVP Awards in 2015 and 2016. Curry has been an elite player and widely considered one of the best players in […]

Stephen Curry is about to enter his first professional golf event this Thursday at the Web.com Tour’s Ellie Mae Classic in Hayward, California — and despite being recognized as one of the best golfers in the NBA, he’s still a long-shot to make a splash. The recently-crowned champion has generated enough buzz to entertain some […]

While it was Stephen Curry‘s mocking of LeBron James‘ Instagram videos that caught most of the headlines this weekend, an underrated bit flew under the radar following the wedding of his former teammates Harrison Barnes in Newport, Rhode Island. Curry, former teammate Kent Bazemore and four other friends went on a hunt for an afterparty, […]