Do you know who holds the record for most 3 pointers made in a regular season game? Do you know who the 5-time all-star and 2 time NBA champion? His name is Wadrell Stephen curry, better known as Stephen curry. Curry is one of the best active players in the NBA. In the following paragraphs, I will talk about his childhood, his career and his accomplishments on the court.
Curry was born in Akron, Ohio and lived with both of his parents. He was the son of former NBA player Dell Curry, who was known to be the greatest 3-point shooter in history. Stephen Curry then moved to North Carolina when his dad was drafted to the Charlotte Hornets. In 1999, Dell then played for the Toronto Raptors. During his time as a Raptor, he would take his sons, Seth and Stephen to his practices to watch and learn the sport.
Stephen led his college team to an undefeated season when he played for Queensway Christian College basketball team when living in Charlotte, NC. He was looking forward to joining Virginia Tech, where his dad went to college and played, but was rejected by the coach Seth Greenburg. Steph then enrolled into Davidson college in November 2005 after being convinced by the coach, Bob…show more content… He has set many records during his high school and college years of basketball. After being denied at Virginia Tech and enrolled to Davidson where his second game he became the second highest scorer in the nation. During his freshman year he set a record breaker making 122 three pointers. He also led the Davidson Wildcats to their first NCAA tournament since 1969 and helped them go on a winning streak for 22 games. When playing for the golden state warriors Stephen and his teammate Klay Thompson were given the name “Splash brothers” because of how good they both shot 3 pointers. Together Steph and Klay had over 650 three pointers made in the 2015-2016 season. Stephen himself set a record of 272 three pointers made in a regular
