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Major achievementsĢ× NBA Most Valuable Player (2015, 2016) 7× NBA All-Star (2014–2019, 2021) 4× All-NBA First Team (2015, 2016, 2019, 2021) 2× All-NBA Second Team (2014, 2017) All-NBA Third Team (2018) NBA scoring champion (2016, 2021) NBA steals leader (2016) 50–40–90 club (2016) NBA Three-Point Contest champion (2015) NBA Sportsmanship Award (2011) NBA All-Rookie First Team (2010) AP Athlete of the Year (2015) Consensus first-team All-American (2009) Consensus second-team All-American (2008) NCAA season scoring leader (2009) 2× SoCon Player of the Year (2008, 2009)

Curry has three children, making them a family of five. Stephen Curry's wife is Ayesha Alexander, whom he got married to after a long relationship. Moreover, he set the NBA record for three-pointers made in a regular season with 272 during the 2012/13 season, which he surpassed in 2015 with 286, and again in 2016 with 402. Last season, Curry moved to number 2 in terms of three pointers scored topping his idol Reggie Miller. Once he arrived, he revolutionized the game of basketball by inspiring teams to regularly employ the three-point shot as part of their winning strategy. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

His father is a former NBA player, his brother is an active NBA player, while his mother and his sister both were college volleyball stars.ġ0.During a high school basketball game he got so pumped that he hit his head in the ceiling of the locker room and required stitches.ġ1.He played for three years for Davidson University, where he became the best player in the history of the college.ģ2.His wife, Ayesha, is a YouTube star and is getting her own cooking show on TV.ģ3.His daughter, Riley, became an internet sensation when he brought her to a press conference after a playoff game.ģ4.He speaks often about his faith and he regularly attended church as a child.ģ5.He is known for having one of the most unconventional workout regimes, ranging from dribbling the ball blind to having tennis balls thrown at him while driving and coaches actually hit him during practise.ģ6.He holds the first and the second best record for most three pointers in a single season.ģ7.The first person he thanked after winning the NBA title was his wife, in a heartwarming Instagram post.ģ8.Even though he has won back to back MVPs and is one of the two best players in the world, he is the 82nd highest paid player in the NBA and last year he was the 4th highest paid player in his team.ģ9.Nike lost the rights to Stephen Curry because they went unprepared to a meeting with him, even calling him by the wrong name and showing him slides that were made for a another player.Los Angeles, California, USA Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) smiles after shooting a basket over Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) in the first half of the game at Staples Center. 2.Stephen Curry was born in Akron, Ohio to Sonya Adams and former NBA player Dell Curry.ģ.His father was at the time a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers.Ĥ.He was born on the same hospital Lebron James was and was delivered by the same doctor.ĥ.He grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina after his father was traded to the Charlotte Hornets.Ħ.He is married to Ayesha Curry and they have two daughters, Riley and Ryan.ħ.He met his wife in church when they were teenagers.Ĩ.Even though his superstar status, he wasn’t recruited to play college basketball for any major university.ĩ.He comes from a family of athletes.