NBA, Stephen Curry and Warriors
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Even after almost 16 seasons in the NBA, Stephen Curry is still one of the best showmen in the league. The Golden State Warriors star is known for his dominance on the court, but he can also pull off impressive feats off the court.
NBA analyst Nick Wright argued Stephen Curry's legacy is close to Kobe Bryant's, referencing Kobe's poor 2004 Finals performance as a comparison point.
Curry had a famous from-the-tunnel pregame tradition at Oracle Arena — which was essentially a very long baseline extended shot — but with the move to the Chase Center, Curry had to adapt the shot, which is now longer than the length of the court. Which is not out of his range, apparently.
Still standing firm after 23 years, LeBron James is the gold standard for longevity in the NBA. At 40 years old, the Akron Hammer has outlasted legends as he surpassed them.
Stephen Curry is expected to resume practice with the Golden State Warriors as soon as Wednesday once the team is home from its road trip, the next step in his progression back from a left quadriceps contusion and muscle strain.