Stephen Curry

Biography

Curry's range broke basketball's geometry: defences now guard him from the logo. Four championships, the three-point record and a unanimous MVP later, the skinny Davidson guard is credited with changing how the sport is played at every level on earth.

American basketball player whose shooting range transformed how the NBA game is played and defended.

Known for

Revolutionising basketball with the three-point shot for the Golden State Warriors.

Notable works & defining projects

• Golden State Warriors dynasty
• 2015–16 unanimous MVP season
• Paris 2024 Olympic gold run

Notable achievements

• NBA's all-time leader in three-point field goals
• Won four NBA championships and two MVP awards, including the first unanimous MVP (2016)
• Won Olympic gold with Team USA at Paris 2024

Timeline

1. 2009Drafted 7th overall by Golden State
2. 2015First MVP award and first NBA championship
3. 2022Won his first Finals MVP as the Warriors took their fourth title of the era

Did you know?

• His father Dell Curry played 16 NBA seasons; his brother Seth is also an NBA player
• Lightly recruited out of high school, he led Davidson College on a famous run to the NCAA Elite Eight in 2008