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Wardell Stephen Curry II is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. He was drafted 7th overall by the Warriors in 2009. Curry has won two NBA championships with the Warriors and was named the NBA MVP in 2015. He is known for being one of the best three-point shooters in NBA history and has broken many of the league's three-point shooting records. Curry was raised in Charlotte, North Carolina and played college basketball at Davidson College, where he led the team to the Elite 8 in 2008.

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Wardell Stephen Curry II is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. He was drafted 7th overall by the Warriors in 2009. Curry has won two NBA championships with the Warriors and was named the NBA MVP in 2015. He is known for being one of the best three-point shooters in NBA history and has broken many of the league's three-point shooting records. Curry was raised in Charlotte, North Carolina and played college basketball at Davidson College, where he led the team to the Elite 8 in 2008.

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Stephen Curry

A Future NBA Hall of Famer

Produced and Presented By: Daniel

Biography
Wardell Stephen Curry II, born March 14, 1988 in Akron Ohio
is a member of the Golden State Warriors in the NBA
(National Basketball Association). Stephen Curry grew up in
Charlotte, North Carolina and was taught the game of
basketball by his father, Dell Curry, who was a member of the
Charlotte Hornets from 1988-1998. Curry went to Charlotte
Christian School where he was a star and got looked at by
some major colleges but decided to stay close to home and
attend Davidson College. Curry was a hero for Davidsons
Mens Basketball Team and helped lead them to the NCAA
tournament in his junior year. Following his outstanding
junior year performance, Curry entered the 2009 NBA Draft
where he was chosen Seventh Overall to the Golden State
Warriors where he has remained since.

Family
Curry Family
Portrait

Father: Dell Curry


Mother: Sonya
Curry
Brother: Seth Curry
Sister: Sydel Curry
Stephen Curry (pictured back left) comes from a family of athletes.
His father, Dell (pictured front right), played in the National
Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Charlotte
Hornets. Currys mother, Sonya (pictured front middle), played
collegiate volleyball for Virginia Tech. Currys brother, Seth
(pictured back right), played collegiate basketball for Duke
University and is now in the NBA along with his brother. Finally,
Currys sister, Sydel (pictured front left), plays collegiate volleyball

Father of the Year


Currys with Wife and
Daughter

Stephen Curry is a big family


man. He always thanks his
family when being asked how
he is able to do the things he
does. Pictured to the right is
Currys Wife, Ayesha (Left), his
daughter, Riley (Middle), and
himself (Right). Not pictured is
Currys other daughter, Ryan,
who was born shortly after this
picture was taken. A big story
in the 2014-15 season was
Riley Curry because Stephen
took her to the podium with
him for a post game interview
and she was a crowd favorite.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
A video of the
interview is
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http://www.starkiddo.com/2015/06/17/stephen-curry-celebrates-his-nba-finals-win-with-his-c
ute-family/

College Career
Freshman Year
- Broke NCAA Freshman season
record
for 3-Point FGs with 113
made
- Broke Davidson Colleges
Freshman
Scoring record by
having over 502
points

Davidson College
Mascot

Sophomore Year
- Broke Single season record
for most
3-Pointers made with
159+
- Led team to the Elite 8 in the
NCAA
tournament
Junior Year
- Scored career-high 44 points
Curry finished his college career averaging 25.3 pts., 4.5 reb., & 3.7
ast. per game
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davidson_Wildcats

2009 NBA Draft


Stephen Curry on Draft
Night

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_NBA_draft

Stephen Curry was chosen as


the Seventh Overall pick in the
draft by the Golden State
Warriors.

2009 Top 10 NBA Draft


Picks
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_NBA
_draft

NBA Career
Drafted in 2009 to Golden State
League MVP 2014-15
NBA Finals Champion 2014-15
2-Time gold medal winner with
the United States Mens
Basketball Team (2010 & 2014)
Career High in points = 54

Curry in Team USA


Uniform

http://nba.nbcsports.com/2015/07/26/blake-griffin-stephen-curry-among-latest-big-names-headed-to-t
eam-usa-mini-camp/

Awards & Accolades


2014-15 NBA MVP
2014-15 NBA Finals

Curry Holding MVP Trophy


(2015)

Champion
2015 ESPY Award for Best
Male Athlete and Best NBA
Player
NBA regular season record
for most 3-pointers
2-tiime NBA All-Star (2014 &
2015)
Golden State Warriors
franchise leader in 3-point
field goals made

http://www.nba.com/warriors/

Critics
Stephen Curry is far and away the best shooter in the
NBA. Hes one of the best that has ever lived. James
Herber (SB Nation)
"He's lethal," says Curry's coach, Steve Kerr. "He's
mesmerizing," says his teammate Klay Thompson. He's the
"best shooter I've ever seen," says his president, Barack
Obama. David Fleming (ESPN The Magazine)
Stephen Curry Meeting with
President Obama

MVP & World Champion


Season
Highlight
Reel
Curry Shooting a Free
Throw

The link below is a video


made by the NBA that
shows Stephen Currys
Top 10 Plays of 2014-15
https://www.youtube.c
om/watch?v=
BJ49oFHyZ94
The link below is a
Highlight Reel of Currys
2014-15 NBA Season
made by NBA Live Talk
https://www.youtube.co
m/watch?v=
jqVbW5wWmgQ

http://www.nba.com/warriors/

Works Cited
ESPN. ESPN Internet Ventures. Web. 10 Nov. 2015.
"2009 NBA Draft." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation. Web. 10
Nov. 2015.
"Golden State Warriors." Golden State Warriors. Web. 10 Nov.
2015.
Sports, Sam. "Stephen Curry Is Poster Guy for the New NBA."
USA Today.
Gannett, 24 May 2015. Web. 10 Nov. 2015.
"The Lancer." The Lancer. Web. 10 Nov. 2015.
"Warriors 2009 Draft Blog." NBA.com. Web. 10 Nov. 2015.

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