Stephen Curry
Position: Guard
Height: 6’3” (191 cm)
Weight: 185 lbs. (84 kg)
NBA Team: Golden State Warriors
School: Davidson College
USA BASKETBALL NOTES
- Gold Medals: 2010 FIBA World Championship, 2007 Global Games.
- Silver Medal: 2007 FIBA U19 World Championship.
- Member of the 2010 USA World Championship Team that finished 9-0 and won gold, the USA’s first world championship since 1994.
- Played in eight games at the 2010 FIBA World Championship and averaged 4.6 ppg., 1.7 rpg. 2.1 apg, made 7-of-19 3-point shots (.368 percent).
- Recorded 13 points (5-8 FGs, 3-5 spt FGs), three rebounds and two assists in 15 minutes oif action in 92-57 win over Tunisia.
- Member of the 2010 USA Men’s National Team that finished 4-0 in its pre-World Championship tour. Averaged 5.0 ppg. and 1.3 spg.
- In the 2010 USA Basketball Showcase, started and helped lead the USA White Team to a 114-96 victory and recorded 14 points, six rebounds and one assist in 21 minutes of action.
- Named a member of the 2010-12 USA Men’s National Team on May 4, 2010.
- Member of the 2007 USA U19 World Championship Team that finished 8-1 and won the silver medal in Novi Sad, Serbia. Averaged 9.4 ppg., 3.8 rpg., 2.2 apg. and 2.4 spg.
- Was a member of the 2007 USA U19 World Championship Team that competed in the Global Games in Dallas, Texas, and finished 4-0 to win the event. Averaged 9.3 ppg., 3.8rpg., and 1.3 apg.
NBA HONORS
- Won the 2011 Skills Challenge during 2011 All-Star Weekend.
- Started for the Sophomores in the 2011 Rookie Challenge and recorded 13 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists in 28 minutes.
- Finished runner-up for 2010 NBA Rookie of the Year.
- Voted an unanimous selection to the 2009-10 T-Mobile NBA All-Rookie first team.
- Voted Western Conference Rookie of the Month three times (January, March and April).
- Started for the Rookies in the 2010 Rookie Challenge and recorded 14 points, 1 rebound and 1 assist to help lead the Rookies to a 140-128 win over the Sophomores.
NBA NOTES
- Completed in 2009-10 his first NBA season.
- Boasts of career highs of 42 points (Portland 4/14/10), 10 rebounds (4 times), 15 assists (Sacramento 2/17/10) and 7 steals Minnesota (4/07/10).
- Played in 80 games and started 77 games in 2009-10, averaged 36.2 minutes, 17.5 ppg., 4.5 rpg., 5.9 apg., 1.9 spg., shot 46.2 percent from the field, 43.7 percent from 3-point and 88.5 percent from the foul line.
- Finished 2009-10 ranked 3rd in the NBA in steals per game, 6th in 3-point field goals made, 7th in 3-point percentage, 9th in free throw percentage, 12th in assists per game, 18th in 3-point field goals attempted, 24th in field goals attempted, 28th in field goals made, 31st in minutes per game, 31st in steals per turnover (0.63), 34th in points per game and 38th in efficiency ranking (18.96).
- Finished 2009-10 ranked 1st in 3-point field goals made among all rookies, also ranked among all rookies 1st in assists, 1st in steals, 2nd in scoring, 2nd in 3-point field goals attempted, 2nd field goals made, 2nd in free throw percentage, 2nd in efficiency ranking (18.95), third field goals attempted, 4th in double-doubles (12), 5th in 3-point percentage, 5th in free throws made and attempted, 10th in rebounding and 23rd in field goal percentage,
- Posted a triple-double of 36 points (seven 3-pointers), 10 rebounds and 13 assists in win over the Clippers (2/13/10).
- Drafted in the first round, No. 7 overall, of the 2009 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors as an early entry candidate after playing three seasons at Davidson.
COLLEGE NOTES
- In three seasons at Davidson College, he helped lead teams to an 85-20 win-loss record, three Southern Conference regular season titles, two Southern Conference tournament championships, two NCAA Tournaments and one NIT post-season appearances, including an NCAA Elite Eight showing 2007-08.
- Amassed career averages of 25.3 ppg., 4.5 rpg. 3.7 apg. and 32.6 minutes in 104 games.
- Left Davidson ranked 25th all-time on NCAA Division I scoring list with 2,635 points and ranked as Davidson’s and the Southern Conference’s all-time leader in scoring.
- Also ranked 4th on NCAA’s all-time list for career 3-pointers with 414, just 43 away from the record set by J.J. Redick of Duke.
- Owns Davidson career records for 3-pointers made (414), free throws made (479), 30-point games (30) and 40-point games (six).
- Owns Davidson single-season records for points (974) and steals (86).
- Is the NCAA single-season record holder with 162 3-pointers in 2007-08.
- Named first-team consensus All-American as a junior and second-team consensus All-American as a sophomore.
- Named John R. Wooden Award All-American as a sophomore and junior.
- Named Southern Conference Player of the Year as a sophomore and junior.
- Was named Southern Conference Player of the Week 16 times in his career and SoCon Men’s Basketball Athlete of the Month 11times.
- Named 2008 NCAA Tournament Midwest Regional Most Outstanding Player and named to All-Region team after helping Davidson advance to the Great Eight as a sophomore.
- Scored in double-figures in 102 of his 104 career games.
- Led nation in scoring in 2008-09 averaging 28.6 ppg., and added 4.4 rpg., 5.6 apg. and 33.7 minutes in 34 games (all starts).
- Scored in 2008-09 20-or-more points 31 times; 30-or-more points 15 times and 40-or-more points four times.
- His 44 points at Oklahoma (11/18/08) and against North Carolina State (12/6/08) were tied for the seventh most points scored in an NCAA Division 1 game in 2008-09.
- As a sophomore in 2007-08 he appeared in 36 games (all starts), averaged 25.9 ppg., 4.6 rpg. and 2.9 apg. in 33.1 minutes.
- Ranked 4th in the nation in scoring in 2007-08 and averaged a conference-leading 25.9 ppg..
- Led his team to a 29-7 record and the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season and helped lead #10 seeded Davidson on a run to the Elite Eight.
- Scored in 2007-08 20-or-more points 27 times; 30-or-more points 11 times and 40-or-more points twice.
- As a freshman in 2006-07, appeared in 34 games (33 starts), averaged 21.5 ppg., 4.6 rpg. and 2.8 apg. in 30.9 minutes.
- His 21.5 ppg ranked 9th nationally and 2nd among freshmen behind Kevin Durant of Texas.
- Scored in 2006-07 20-or-more points 20 times and 30-or-more points four times.
PERSONAL NOTES
- Born March 14, 1988.
- Parents are Dell and Sonya Curry.
- Has three siblings, Seth, Sydel and Will.
- His father Dell was a star at Virginia Tech and went on to play 16 seasons in the NBA for five different teams, including a 10-year stint with the Charlotte Hornets, and is currently a broadcaster for the Charlotte Bobcats.
- His mother Sonya was a standout on the volleyball team at Virginia Tech.
- His brother, Seth, led all Division I freshmen in scoring with 20.2 ppg. at Liberty in 2008-09 and will play basketball at Duke as a sophomore in 2010-11.
- Two years after Stephen played for the USA U19 Team, his younger brother Seth was named a member of the 2009 USA U19 World Championship Team that finished 9-0 and won the gold medal in Auckland, New Zealand.
| USA Basketball Statistics | ||||||||||||
| TEAM | G/S |
FGM-FGA |
PCT |
3PM-3PA |
PCT |
FTM-FTA |
PCT |
REB/AVG |
PTS/AVG |
AST |
BLK |
STL |
| 2010 WC | 8/0 |
14- 31 |
.452 |
7- 19 |
.368 |
2- 2 |
1.000 |
11/ 1.4 |
37/ 4.6 |
2.1 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
| 2010 MNT | 4/0 |
9- 22 |
.409 |
2- 10 |
.200 |
0- 0 |
.--- |
0/ 0.0 |
20/ 5.0 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
1.3 |
| 2010 MNTX | 1/0 |
4- 9 |
.444 |
3- 7 |
.429 |
3- 4 |
.750 |
6/ 6.0 |
14/ 14.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| 2007 U19 | 9/ 0 |
27- 60 |
.450 |
12- 34 |
.353 |
19- 24 |
.792 |
34/ 3.8 |
85/ 9.4 |
2.2 |
0.0 |
2.4 |
| 2007 GG | 4/ 1 |
11- 27 |
.407 |
8- 18 |
.444 |
7- 7 |
1.000 |
15/ 3.8 |
37/ 9.3 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
| Totals | 26/ 1 |
65-149 |
.436 |
32- 88 |
.364 |
31- 37 |
.838 |
66/ 2.5 |
193/ 7.4 |
1.7 |
0.0 |
1.3 |
- 2010 WC- 2010 USA World Championship Team (the USA finished 9-0 and won the gold medal and qualified the U.S. men for the 2012 Olympics).
- 2010 MNT- 2010 USA Basketball National Team (the USA compiled a 4-0 record).
- 2010 MNTX - 2010 USA Basketball Showcase USA White Team (the USA White Team defeated the USA Blue Team 114-96).
- 2007 U19 - 2007 FIBA U19 World Championship, Novi Sad, Serbia (the USA finished 8-1 and won the silver medal).
- 2007 GG - 2007 Global Games, Dallas, Texas (the USA finished 4-0 and won the gold medal).
| NBA Statistics | ||||||||||||
| YEAR | G/S |
FGM-FGA |
PCT |
3PM-3PA |
PCT |
FTM-FTA |
PCT |
REB/AVG |
PTS/AVG |
AST |
BLK |
STL |
| 2009-10 | 80/ 77 |
528-1143 |
.462 |
166- 380 |
.437 |
177-200 |
.885 |
356/ 4.5 |
1399/ 17.5 |
5.9 |
0.2 |
1.9 |
| College Statistics | ||||||||||||
| YEAR | G/S |
FGM-FGA |
PCT |
3PM-3PA |
PCT |
FTM-FTA |
PCT |
REB/AVG |
PTS/AVG |
AST |
BLK |
STL |
| 2008-09 | 34/34 |
312- 687 |
.454 |
130- 336 |
.387 |
220- 251 |
.876 |
151/ 4.4 |
974/ 28.6 |
5.6 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
| 2007-08 | 36/36 |
317- 656 |
.483 |
162- 369 |
.439 |
135- 151 |
.894 |
165/ 4.6 |
931/ 25.9 |
2.9 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
| 2006-07 | 34/33 |
242- 523 |
.463 |
122- 299 |
.408 |
124- 145 |
.855 |
157/ 4.6 |
730/ 21.5 |
2.8 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
| Totals | 104 |
871-1866 |
.467 |
414-1004 |
.412 |
479- 547 |
.876 |
473/ 4.5 |
2635/ 25.3 |
3.7 |
0.3 |
2.1 |









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