Resilience and perseverance in the journey of Stephen Curry. A timeline of obstacles and growth.
Stephen Curry is a highly decorated American professional basketball player renowned as the greatest shooter in NBA history. Playing point guard for the Golden State Warriors, he has revolutionized the game with his prolific three-point shooting, influencing players at all levels. His accolades include four NBA championships, two NBA MVP awards, an NBA Finals MVP award, and two NBA All-Star Game MVP awards. Curry is also a two-time NBA scoring champion, an eleven-time NBA All-Star, and a ten-time All-NBA Team selection. He has won two gold medals at the FIBA World Cup and one gold medal at the Summer Olympics.
In February 2022, the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a lawsuit against Bitconnect that the Securities Act of 1933 extends to targeted solicitation using social media.
On February 14, 2009, Curry rolled his ankle during a game against Furman.
In the lockout-shortened 2011-12 season, Curry experienced ankle injuries.
The Warriors dropped to 12-7 on November 21 after enduring their first four-game losing streak since March 2013.
On June 6, 2016, Stephen Curry withdrew from consideration for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro due to ankle and knee ailments.
In 2016, Stephen Curry became the first player to be elected MVP by a unanimous vote and the Warriors broke the record for the most wins in a regular season in NBA history (73) en route to the 2016 NBA Finals, which they lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
On October 30, 2019, during a game against the Phoenix Suns, Curry broke his second metacarpal in his left hand, requiring surgery and sidelining him for at least three months.
In 2019, Curry and the Warriors reached the NBA Finals, losing to the Toronto Raptors in six games.
In 2020, Curry experienced injury struggles and missed playoff appearances.
In 2021, Curry and the Warriors missed playoff appearances.
In February 2022, the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a lawsuit against Bitconnect that the Securities Act of 1933 extends to targeted solicitation using social media.
In November 2022, FTX, for which Stephen Curry was a spokesperson, filed for bankruptcy.
On January 25, 2023, Stephen Curry was ejected from a game against the Memphis Grizzlies after throwing his mouthpiece, marking the third ejection of his career. He left the game with 34 points.
In 2023, Stephen Curry opposed the development of multi-family housing in Atherton, California, citing safety and privacy concerns for his family.