With The Golden state warriors winning the 2014-15 NBA title in Cleveland and emerging as champions, one player who grabbed the utmost attention of every NBA fan from across the world is Stephen Curry. Stephen curry finished the game with 25points, 5rebounds, 8 assists, and 3steals and not surprisingly he was rewarded with MVP award in the NBA finals.
Here are 10 interesting facts about Stephen curry which many of his fans might not have known about.
1. His full name is Wardell Stephen Curry II.
2. Stephen Curry was born on March 14, 1988 in Akron, Ohio.
3. His height is 6 ft 3 inches.
4. His father Dell Curry and brother Seth have also played in NBA.
5. Stephen curry wears number “30” jersey as a tribute to his father Dell Curry who use to wear a jersey with that number when he played in NBA.
6. Steph married Ayesha Alexander on july 30, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina and the couple has a daughter named Riley who was born in 2012.
7. He set the NBA record for the most three-pointers made in a season with 286 during his MVP campaign.
8. He was not accepted to any major university because of his size. So he chose to accept Davidson’s scholarship offer from the list of scholarships he received.
9. Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, his team-mate are known as “The Splash Brothers”.
10. Steph once said that the reason he pounds his chest and points up is that he has a "heart for God" and as a reminder that he plays for God.
