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Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry, nicknamed "Chef Curry", is a professional basketball player renowned as the greatest shooter in NBA history. Playing point guard for the Golden State Warriors, Curry has revolutionized basketball by popularizing the three-point shot. His skill and influence have transformed the game at all levels, solidifying his legacy as a transformative figure in the sport.

February 1961: Season Finale Record

On April 14, Stephen Curry recorded a then- career-high 42 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, becoming the first rookie since Robertson in February 1961 to register at least those numbers in each category in the same game.

1963: Chamberlain had five triple-doubles

In 2013-14, Curry finished the regular season tied for second in the NBA in triple-doubles with four, the most by a Warrior in a single season since Chamberlain had five in 1963-64.

1966: Philadelphia 76ers record

In 2016 the Warriors entered the All-Star break with the best record through 52 games in NBA history, one win better than the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls and 1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers.

1969: Davidson's First NCAA Tournament Win Since 1969

On March 21, 2008, Stephen Curry led Davidson to their first NCAA tournament win since 1969.

1975: Warriors First Championship Since 1975

In 2014–15, Stephen Curry led the Warriors to their first championship since 1975.

1977: Warriors single-season record

In 2010–11, Curry's free throw percentage of .934 (212–227 FT) set a new Warriors single-season record, surpassing the previous mark of .924 set by Rick Barry in 1977–78.

January 1981: Bernard King wins Western Conference Player of the Month

In January 1981, Bernard King won the Western Conference Player of the Month award.

March 14, 1988: Stephen Curry's Birth

On March 14, 1988, Wardell Stephen Curry II, known as Stephen or Steph Curry, was born. He later became a professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors.

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January 1989: Chris Mullin wins Western Conference Player of the Month

In January 1989, Chris Mullin won the Western Conference Player of the Month award.

1989: Michael Jordan scores 118 points in his team's first three games

In 1989-90 Michael Jordan scored 118 points in his team's first three games.

November 1990: Chris Mullin wins Western Conference Player of the Month

In November 1990, Chris Mullin won the Western Conference Player of the Month award.

1993: Last Warriors player named to All-NBA First or Second Team

In 1993-94, Curry became the first Warriors player named to the All-NBA First or Second Team since 1993-94.

1994: Juwan Howard's Achievement

In 2008, Stephen Curry became the first player since Juwan Howard of Michigan in 1994 from a team not making the Final Four to be named the Most Outstanding Player of the Midwest Region of the NCAA tournament.

1995: Bulls win better than the Philadelphia 76ers

In 2016 the Warriors entered the All-Star break with the best record through 52 games in NBA history, one win better than the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls and 1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers.

1995: Warriors surpass Chicago Bulls

In 2016, the Warriors became the first 73-win team in NBA history, surpassing the 1995–96 Chicago Bulls' 72–10 record to finish the 2015–16 season with just nine losses.

1995: Latrell Sprewell named All-Star starter

In February 2013-14, Curry made his first All-Star appearance, becoming the Warriors' first All-Star starter since Latrell Sprewell in 1995.

1995: Curry Breaks Three-Point Record

In October 2018, Stephen Curry made at least 5 three-pointers in the first seven games of the season, breaking George McCloud's record of six games in a row during the 1995-96 season.

1996: Warriors player to lead the NBA

In 2010–11, Curry became the first Warriors player to lead the NBA in free throw percentage since Mark Price in 1996–97.

1996: Warriors tie the 1996 Bulls

In 2016, Curry scored 37 points in a 92–86 win, not only tying the 1996 Bulls, but snapping San Antonio's undefeated home streak and also ending a long losing streak in AT&T Center.

1997: NBA begins tracking play-by-play data

In 1997, the NBA began tracking play-by-play data.

2000: Stephen Curry Surpassed the 2000 Career Points

On January 3, 2009, Stephen Curry surpassed the 2000-point mark for his college career, scoring 21 points against Samford.

2001: NBA All-Rookie First Team

During the 2009-10 season, Curry was a unanimous NBA All-Rookie First Team selection, becoming the first Warriors player since Jason Richardson in 2001–02 to earn All-Rookie First Team honors.

2001: Ray Allen leads the league in three-pointers

In 2001-02, Ray Allen led the league in three-pointers.

2002: Ray Allen leads the league in three-pointers

In 2002-03, Ray Allen led the league in three-pointers.

2003: Curry Scored 30-plus Points Eight Times

During the 2009-10 season, Curry scored 30-plus points eight times, setting the most 30-point games by any rookie in 2009–10 and the most since LeBron James had 13 and Carmelo Anthony had 10 in 2003–04.

2004: Breaking Davidson's Single-Season Record for Three-Pointers Held By Brendan Winters

Before February 6, 2007, Stephen Curry broke Davidson's single-season record for three-pointers held by Brendan Winters (2004–05).

2004: Steve Nash wins award

With the conclusion of the regular season in 2016, Curry was named the league's first ever unanimous MVP, becoming the 11th player in history to win the award in consecutive seasons and the first guard to do so since Steve Nash in 2004–05 and 2005–06.

2005: Ray Allen sets single-season three-point record

In 2005-2006 Ray Allen set a single-season three-point record with 269 three-pointers.

2005: Steve Nash wins award

With the conclusion of the regular season in 2016, Curry was named the league's first ever unanimous MVP, becoming the 11th player in history to win the award in consecutive seasons and the first guard to do so since Steve Nash in 2004–05 and 2005–06.

December 18, 2006: First Career Double-Double

On December 18, 2006, Stephen Curry recorded his first career double-double against Chattanooga, scoring 30 points and securing a season-high 11 rebounds.

February 6, 2007: School's 500-Point Freshman Record Broken

On February 6, 2007, Stephen Curry broke the school's 500-point freshman record against Chattanooga, finishing with 730 points.

2007: Curry wins silver medal at FIBA Under-19 World Championship

In 2007, Stephen Curry participated in the FIBA Under-19 World Championship, where he helped Team USA secure the silver medal. He averaged 9.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 2.8 steals per game during the tournament.

2007: Sophomore Season

In 2007–08, During Stephen Curry's sophomore season, he helped the Wildcats to a 26–6 regular-season record and a 20–0 conference record.

March 21, 2008: First NCAA Tournament Win Since 1969

On March 21, 2008, Stephen Curry scored 40 points, including 30 in the second half, to lead Davidson to an 82-76 victory against Gonzaga, marking their first NCAA tournament win since 1969.

March 31, 2008: All-America Second Team Selection

On March 31, 2008, Stephen Curry was named to the Associated Press' All-America Second Team and the Most Outstanding Player of the Midwest Region of the NCAA tournament.

November 18, 2008: Career-High 44 Points Against Oklahoma

On November 18, 2008, Stephen Curry scored a career-high 44 points in Davidson's 82–78 loss to Oklahoma, extending a career-long streak of scoring at least 25 points for the seventh straight game.

2008: Trip to the NCAA Tournament

In 2007–08, During Stephen Curry's sophomore season, he helped the Wildcats to a trip to the 2008 NCAA tournament.

2008: LeBron James and Dwyane Wade record three 50-point games

In 2008-2009, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade recorded three 50-point games.

2008: Southern Conference Championship

In the 2008–09 season, Davidson, led by Stephen Curry, won the Southern Conference regular season championship for the South Division, finishing 18–2 in the conference.

January 3, 2009: Surpassed 2000 Career Points

On January 3, 2009, Stephen Curry surpassed the 2000-point mark for his college career, scoring 21 points against Samford.

February 14, 2009: Ankle Injury Against Furman

On February 14, 2009, Stephen Curry rolled his ankle in the second half of a win over Furman, leading to him missing his first and only game in his college career.

February 28, 2009: Davidson's All-Time Leading Scorer

On February 28, 2009, Stephen Curry became Davidson's all-time leading scorer with 34 points in a 99–56 win against Georgia Southern, surpassing John Gerdy with 2,488 career points.

June 25, 2009: Drafted by the Golden State Warriors

On June 25, 2009, Stephen Curry was selected as the seventh overall pick in the NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors.

2009: Declared for the NBA Draft

In 2009, Stephen Curry averaged 28.6 points in his final season at Davidson, became the NCAA scoring champion, and was named a consensus first-team All-American. He then opted out of his senior year to enter the 2009 NBA draft.

2009: Rookie Card

In 2009, Stephen Curry had his Rookie Card, which later sold for 5.9 million dollars in July 2021, making it the most expensive basketball card ever sold.

2009: Southern Conference Tournament and NIT Bid

In 2009, Stephen Curry scored 43 points in the Southern Conference tournament quarterfinals and 32 points in the first round of the NIT after Davidson failed to receive an NCAA tournament bid.

2009: NBA Draft Selection

In 2009, Stephen Curry was selected by the Golden State Warriors as the seventh overall pick in the NBA draft after playing college basketball for the Davidson Wildcats.

2010: Curry wins gold at FIBA World Championship

In 2010, Stephen Curry played limited minutes for the United States at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, where the team won the gold medal in an undefeated tournament. This marked a significant achievement early in his international career.

2010: Appeared in 74 games

In 2010–11, Curry appeared in 74 games (all starts), averaging 18.6 points, 3.9 rebounds, 5.8 assists, and 1.47 steals in 33.6 minutes per contest.

February 2011: Skills Challenge Win

In February 2011, during All-Star Weekend, Stephen Curry won the Skills Challenge.

May 2011: NBA Sportsmanship Award and Ankle Surgery

In May 2011, Stephen Curry was named the recipient of the NBA Sportsmanship Award and underwent surgery on his right ankle.

July 30, 2011: Marriage to Ayesha Alexander

On July 30, 2011, Stephen Curry married his longtime girlfriend, Ayesha Alexander, in Charlotte, marking a significant personal milestone.

2012: Anthony's 37-point performance against Nigeria

In 2012, Carmelo Anthony scored 37 points against Nigeria during the Olympics.

2012: Trade offer including Curry rejected, opening opportunity to lead

In 2012, Golden State included Curry in a trade offer to the Milwaukee Bucks for Andrew Bogut, which the Bucks rejected due to Curry's ankle injury history. Ellis was traded instead, opening an opportunity for Curry to lead the team.

2012: Donation to Nothing But Nets campaign

In 2012, Stephen Curry started donating three insecticide-treated mosquito nets for every three-pointer he made to the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign to combat malaria.

2012: Curry excluded from Olympic team consideration

In 2012, Stephen Curry was left off the list of 20 finalists for the 2012 U.S. Olympic team in London. This exclusion was a disappointment for Curry, but he used it as motivation to improve his game for future opportunities.

2012: Curry signs contract extension and becomes 'Splash Brother'

Prior to the start of the 2012-2013 season, Curry signed a four-year, $44 million contract extension with the Warriors. Over the course of the year, Curry and backcourt teammate Klay Thompson gained a reputation for their perimeter scoring, earning them the nickname the "Splash Brothers".

February 27, 2013: 54-Point Game Against the Knicks

On February 27, 2013, Stephen Curry's game against the New York Knicks, where he made 11-of-13 shots from behind the arc en route to a 54-point performance, is cited as the start of the three-point era.

March 2013: Warriors' Losing Streak

In November 2018, the Warriors dropped to 12-7 after enduring their first four-game losing streak since March 2013.

2013: Curry makes first playoff appearance and sets franchise record

In 2013, Curry appeared in the playoffs for the first time in his career and set a new franchise record with 42 playoff three-pointers. He became the first player in NBA history to make at least 300 three-pointers in a single season.

2013: Curry averages career highs and leads league in three-pointers

In 2013-14, Curry averaged career highs of 24.0 points and 8.5 assists, becoming the first player in Warriors franchise history to average 24 points and eight assists in a single season. He also led the league in three-pointers made for a second consecutive season.

2013: Partnership with Under Armour

In the 2013 off-season, Stephen Curry began his partnership with Under Armour, becoming the "face of their footwear line" and influencing the brand's success through his signature shoe sales.

November 11, 2014: Curry's streak since November 11, 2014.

On November 4, 2016, Curry's NBA-record streak of 157 straight games with at least one made three-pointer was snapped after he went 0-of-10 from three-point range. He had hit a three-pointer in every regular-season game since November 11, 2014.

2014: First League MVP Award

In 2014, Curry won his first league MVP award and led the Warriors to their first championship since 1975.

2014: Curry helps Team USA win World Cup

In 2014, Stephen Curry played a larger role for the United States national team, helping them achieve another undefeated tournament at the 2014 World Cup and scoring 10 points in the final game. This demonstrated his growing importance on the international stage.

2014: Led the league in total steals

In the 2014-15 season, Stephen Curry led the league in total steals, showcasing his defensive prowess.

2014: Steve Kerr hired as head coach and implements changes

Prior to the start of the 2014-2015 season, the Warriors hired Steve Kerr as their new head coach. Kerr implemented significant changes to Golden State's schemes, helping the team evolve into a title contender.

January 27, 2015: Warriors' home defeat

On April 1, Curry missed a three-pointer to tie the game against the Celtics with 5.3 seconds left, as the Warriors suffered their first home defeat since January 27, 2015, snapping an NBA-record 54-game winning streak in the regular season at Oracle Arena.

2015: Donation of Finals-Worn Jersey

Following the 2015 NBA Finals, Stephen Curry donated one of his Finals-worn jerseys to Biserka Petrović for the Dražen Petrović Memorial Center in Zagreb, Croatia, honoring the late player.

2015: Response to Charleston church shooting

In 2015, Curry remarked, "In the face of adversity, in the face of tragedy, how can I get through it?" regarding the responses by family members of victims of the 2015 Charleston church shooting.

2015: White House speech on malaria

In 2015, Curry visited the White House and delivered a five-minute speech to dignitaries as part of President Barack Obama's launch of his President's Malaria Initiative.

2015: Tribute to Deah Shaddy Barakat

In 2015, Curry wore sneakers bearing the name of Deah Shaddy Barakat, a victim of the 2015 Chapel Hill shooting, honoring his love for basketball and Curry himself. After the game, Curry decided to send Deah's family the sneakers he wore in the game.

2015: Birth of Second Daughter

In 2015, Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha Alexander welcomed their second daughter, expanding their family.

2015: Recognition as an effective defender

In 2015, Stephen Curry became one of the NBA's most effective defenders, ranking fifth among point guards in defensive real plus-minus, according to ESPN.

2015: Highest eFG% and 3P% Recorded

In 2015, Stephen Curry posted the highest effective field goal percentage (.630) and three-point percentage (.454) ever recorded in a season while averaging over 30 points per game, setting a new standard for offensive efficiency.

2015: Named League MVP

In 2015, Stephen Curry was named league MVP for the NBA season, marking a significant career milestone and recognition of his exceptional performance.

2015: Splash Brothers Break Three-Pointers Record

In the 2015 season, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, known as the Splash Brothers, broke their own record for combined three-pointers made in a season with 525, showcasing their exceptional shooting abilities.

2015: Warriors become first 73-win team in NBA history

In the Warriors' regular-season finale on April 13, 2016 against the Memphis Grizzlies, Curry scored 46 points with 10 made three-pointers, finishing with a record 402 three-pointers on the season. With a 125–104 win over the Grizzlies, the Warriors became the first 73-win team in NBA history, surpassing the 1995–96 Chicago Bulls' 72–10 record to finish the 2015–16 season with just nine losses.

2015: Led NBA in Jersey Sales

Starting in 2015, Stephen Curry led the NBA in jersey sales for three consecutive seasons, showing his popularity.

2015: Curry matches Jordan's record and Warriors make NBA history

To start the 2015–16 season, Curry became the first player since Michael Jordan in 1989–90 to score 118 points in his team's first three games. The Warriors made NBA history on November 24, 2015, when they became the first team ever to start 16–0.

February 2016: Curry averages over 35 points per game

In February 2016, Curry averaged over 35 points per game, while shooting at least 50 percent from both the field and three-point range, becoming the first player in NBA history to achieve this feat in a calendar month.

June 6, 2016: Curry withdraws from 2016 Olympics

On June 6, 2016, Stephen Curry withdrew from consideration for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, citing ankle and knee ailments as the primary reasons behind his decision. This marked a setback in his Olympic aspirations due to health concerns.

October 28, 2016: Curry reaches 1,600 three-pointers

On October 28, 2016, Curry hit four three-pointers against the New Orleans Pelicans to reach 1,600 for his career, becoming the 19th player to do so, as well as the fastest to reach the mark.

2016: Warriors enter All-Star break with best record in NBA history

At 48–4, the Warriors entered the 2016 All-Star break with the best record through 52 games in NBA history, one win better than the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls and 1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers.

2016: Donation of Kia Sorento to East Oakland Youth Development Center

Following his MVP award win and historic 2015–16 season, Curry donated his prize vehicle, a 2016 Kia Sorento, to the East Oakland Youth Development Center.

2016: Three-Pointers Record Broken

In 2016, Stephen Curry broke his own record for three-pointers made in a regular season, with 402.

2016: Unanimous MVP and Finals Loss

In 2016, Stephen Curry was unanimously voted MVP and led the league in scoring, while the Warriors broke the record for most wins in a regular season, but they lost the NBA Finals to the Cleveland Cavaliers after leading 3-1.

2016: Curry leads Warriors to NBA Finals despite injury

In the 2016 playoffs, the Warriors defeated the Houston Rockets and Portland Trail Blazers despite Curry's injuries. He led the Warriors to a 4–1 victory over the Trail Blazers, and helped them rally to win the series 4–3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder to advance to their second straight NBA Finals.

January 6, 2017: Curry reaches 12,000-point threshold

In a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on January 6, 2017, Curry had his second 40-point game of the season and reached the 12,000-point threshold, becoming the seventh player in Warriors franchise history to score 12,000 career points.

July 1, 2017: Curry Signs Supermax Contract Extension with Warriors

On July 1, 2017, Stephen Curry agreed to a five-year, $201 million contract extension with the Warriors, becoming the first NBA player to sign a supermax contract worth over $200 million.

August 2017: Ellie Mae Classic Participation

In August 2017, Stephen Curry competed in the Ellie Mae Classic on an unrestricted sponsor exemption, scoring 4-over-74 for both days he participated.

2017: Warriors' Playoff Run and Championship

In 2017, Curry propelled the Warriors through the playoffs, overcoming a 25-point deficit against the Spurs in the Western Conference finals. He became the franchise leader in postseason points and led the Warriors to the NBA Finals for the third consecutive year, starting the playoffs 12-0. He recorded his first career postseason triple-double in Game 2 against the Cavaliers and helped the Warriors secure the championship in Game 5.

2017: Back-to-Back Title in 2017

In 2017, Stephen Curry helped the Golden State Warriors win back-to-back titles

2017: Anthony Davis sets All-Star Game Record

In the 2022 NBA All-Star Game held on February 20, Stephen Curry scored 50 points, just 2 points shy of the All-Star Game record set by Anthony Davis in 2017.

April 2018: Unanimous Media deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment

In April 2018, Sony Pictures Entertainment announced a multiyear multimedia deal with Curry's production company Unanimous Media, focusing on faith and family-friendly content.

October 2018: Executive producer of Breakthrough

In October 2018, Curry signed on as executive producer of the film Breakthrough, which was scheduled for release in April 2019.

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October 2018: Involvement with Palm Relaunch

In October 2018, Stephen Curry announced his involvement with the relaunch of Palm, a mobile companion device, as an investor and brand ambassador.

October 21, 2018: Curry Moves Past Paul Pierce on Three-Point List

On October 21, 2018, in a game against the Denver Nuggets, Stephen Curry scored 30 points and made 6 three-pointers, surpassing Paul Pierce for sixth place on the NBA's career three-point list.

December 2018: Apollo program Moon landing controversy and charity auction

In December 2018, Curry jokingly questioned the Apollo program's Moon landing on a podcast, which led to media attention and criticism. NASA offered him a tour of the Johnson Space Center. He partnered with Under Armour to create signature shoes inspired by the comment, which he wore to a game and later auctioned off on eBay for $58,100, with the money donated to STEM education initiatives.

2018: Consecutive Games with Three-Pointer Record

From 2018, Stephen Curry made at least one three-pointer in an NBA-record 268 consecutive games, ending in 2023.

2018: Back-to-Back Title in 2018

In 2018, Stephen Curry helped the Golden State Warriors win back-to-back titles, repeating their championship win.

2018: Voted Captain of Western Conference All-Star Team

In 2018, Stephen Curry was voted to be the captain of the Western Conference All-Star team, reflecting his immense popularity and recognition among fans.

2018: CEO of Thirty Ink

Since 2018, Stephen Curry has served as the chief executive officer of Thirty Ink, a San Francisco-based company focused on equitable opportunities through brand, media, experiences, and philanthropy.

2018: Ranked Among World's Highest-Paid Celebrities

Starting in 2018, Stephen Curry was listed among the 10 highest-paid athletes in the world by Forbes every year through 2025, acknowledging his substantial endorsement income.

April 2019: Release of Breakthrough

In April 2019, the film Breakthrough, for which Curry was an executive producer, was released.

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June 17, 2019: Release of Emanuel

On June 17, 2019, Curry was the executive producer of the film Emanuel, scheduled for US theatrical release in select theaters. The film focused on the responses by family members of victims of the 2015 Charleston church shooting.

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July 2019: Launch of Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation

In July 2019, Stephen Curry and his wife launched the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation in Oakland, California.

July 2019: Purchase of Atherton Home

In July 2019, Stephen Curry purchased a home in Atherton, California, for $31 million, a significant investment in real estate.

August 2019: Partnership with Howard University

In August 2019, Stephen Curry and Howard University jointly announced the addition of NCAA Division I teams in men's and women's golf, with Curry guaranteeing full funding for six years, supporting the historically black institution.

October 30, 2019: Curry Suffers Hand Injury

On October 30, 2019, in a game against the Phoenix Suns, Stephen Curry broke his left hand (second metacarpal) after colliding with Aron Baynes, requiring surgery and sidelining him for at least three months.

November 2019: James Harden Sets Record for Three-Pointers in a Month

In April 2021, Curry broke James Harden's November 2019 NBA record for made three-pointers in a month.

2019: Warriors' Playoff Run and Finals Loss

In 2019, Curry led the Warriors through the playoffs, breaking Ray Allen's postseason three-pointer record. He averaged a series career-high 36.5 points in the conference finals and faced his brother Seth in that series. In Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Curry scored a playoff career-high 47 points, but the Warriors lost the series to the Toronto Raptors.

2019: NBA Finals Loss to Toronto Raptors

In 2019, Stephen Curry and the Warriors reached the NBA Finals but lost to the Toronto Raptors in six games.

2019: Global Brand Ambassador for Rakuten

Since 2019, Stephen Curry has been the Global Brand Ambassador for Rakuten, partnering with the company on community engagement activities.

March 5, 2020: Curry Returns After Injury

On March 5, 2020, Stephen Curry returned from his hand injury against the Toronto Raptors, recording 23 points, six rebounds, and seven assists, although the Warriors lost the game 121-113.

June 24, 2020: Release of Ultimate Home Championships trailer

On June 24, 2020, Curry released a trailer for his new show on his YouTube channel called Ultimate Home Championships, a show featuring people such as DeAndre Jordan, Ronda Rousey, and Kristopher London, where contestants competed in wacky at-home challenges using things in their home.

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December 27, 2020: Curry Reaches 2,500 Career Three-Pointers

On December 27, 2020, Stephen Curry became the fastest player in NBA history to reach 2,500 career three-pointers in a game against the Chicago Bulls.

2020: Endorsement of Joe Biden for President

In 2020, Stephen Curry and his wife endorsed Joe Biden for President of the United States during the 2020 Democratic National Convention.

2020: Injuries and Missing Playoffs in 2020

In 2020, Stephen Curry struggled with injuries, and the Warriors missed the playoffs.

January 3, 2021: Curry Scores Career-High 62 Points

On January 3, 2021, Stephen Curry scored a career-high 62 points in a game against the Portland Trail Blazers.

July 2021: Rookie Card Record Sale

In July 2021, Stephen Curry's 2009 rookie card was purchased by Alt Fund II for a record $5.9 million, making it the most expensive basketball card ever sold.

August 6, 2021: Curry Signs Four-Year Contract Extension

On August 6, 2021, Stephen Curry signed a four-year, $215 million extension with the Warriors, making him the first player to earn $50 million in a single season and the first to sign multiple contracts of over $200 million.

October 2021: Honored as one of the league's greatest players

In October 2021, Stephen Curry was honored as one of the league's greatest players of all time as a member of the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, marking a significant recognition of his career achievements.

December 2021: Support for the For the People Act

In December 2021, Curry voiced his support for the For the People Act, an election reform bill aimed at expanding voting rights.

2021: Executive producer of The Queen of Basketball and deal with NBCUniversal

In 2021, Curry signed on as executive producer of The Queen of Basketball, a documentary short film about basketball legend Lusia Harris. The same year, Unanimous Media signed a deal with NBCUniversal.

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2021: Missing Playoffs in 2021

In 2021, Stephen Curry continued to struggle with the Warriors and missed the playoffs.

2021: FTX Spokesperson

In 2021, Stephen Curry was a paid spokesperson for FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, joining other high-profile athletes and celebrities in promoting the platform.

2021: Included in Sportico's Highest-Paid Athletes Ranking

Starting in 2021, Stephen Curry has been included in every annual ranking of the highest-paid athletes by Sportico.

January 21, 2022: Curry Hits First Career Buzzer-Beating Game-Winner

On January 21, 2022, Stephen Curry hit his first career buzzer-beating game-winner in a 105–103 win over the Houston Rockets, scoring 22 points and providing 12 assists.

March 2022: Warriors' last victory over the Nuggets

In March 2022, prior to April 4, 2024, the Warriors last victory over the Denver Nuggets occurred.

May 2022: Curry completed his coursework and graduated

In May 2022, Stephen Curry completed his coursework and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.

August 31, 2022: Davidson Jersey Retirement and Hall of Fame Induction

On August 31, 2022, Stephen Curry became the first Davidson graduate to have his jersey number retired and was inducted into the Davidson Athletics Hall of Fame.

November 2, 2022: Curry logs 10th career triple-double

On November 2, 2022, Stephen Curry recorded his 10th career triple-double with 23 points, 13 rebounds, and 13 assists in a 116–109 loss against the Miami Heat, marking a significant personal achievement.

November 2022: FTX Bankruptcy and Lawsuit

In November 2022, following FTX's bankruptcy, Stephen Curry, along with other spokespeople, faced a class-action lawsuit for promoting unregistered securities, highlighting the risks associated with cryptocurrency endorsements.

2022: Won first Finals MVP award

In 2022, Stephen Curry won his fourth NBA championship and first Finals MVP award, a defining moment in his career.

2022: Fourth Championship and Finals MVP Award

In 2022, Stephen Curry won his fourth championship and first Finals MVP award, leading the Warriors past the Boston Celtics in six games. He also became the NBA's all-time leader in three-pointers made.

2022: Curry Named All-Star Game MVP

In the 2022 NBA All-Star Game on February 20, Curry scored 50 points and set records for most three-pointers made in an All-Star quarter (6), half (8), and game (16), earning him the All-Star Game MVP award.

2022: Led NBA in Jersey Sales Again

Starting in 2022, Stephen Curry led the NBA in jersey sales for two consecutive seasons, repeating his past feat.

January 25, 2023: Curry ejected for throwing mouthpiece

On January 25, 2023, Stephen Curry was ejected from a game against the Memphis Grizzlies for throwing his mouthpiece, marking the third ejection of his career. Despite the ejection, Curry scored a game-high 34 points.

July 2023: Won American Century Championship

In July 2023, Stephen Curry won the American Century Championship, an annual celebrity golf tournament held at Edgewood Tahoe Resort, with a hole-in-one and a walk-off eagle putt.

July 21, 2023: Release of Stephen Curry: Underrated

On July 21, 2023, Stephen Curry: Underrated, a sports documentary film chronicling Curry's path to NBA stardom was released on Apple TV+.

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November 1, 2023: Curry makes three-pointer in 250th consecutive game

On November 1, 2023, Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to make a three-pointer in 250 consecutive regular season games, establishing a new record for consistent long-range shooting.

2023: Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation impact

By 2023, The Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation had provided 25 million meals, renovated 12 play areas and invested $6 million in literacy programs.

2023: Opposition to multi-family housing development

In 2023, Curry opposed the development of multi-family housing in Atherton, California, citing safety and privacy concerns for his family.

2023: Named NBA Clutch Player of the Year

In 2023, Stephen Curry was named the NBA Clutch Player of the Year after leading the league in clutch points, made clutch field goals, and made clutch three-pointers, recognizing his exceptional performance in high-pressure moments.

2023: End of Consecutive Games with Three-Pointer Record

In 2023, Stephen Curry's NBA-record 268 consecutive games with at least one three-pointer streak ended.

January 27, 2024: Curry records 46 points against the Lakers

On January 27, 2024, Stephen Curry scored 46 points and made nine three-pointers in a double-overtime loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, showcasing his scoring ability.

February 2024: Curry's Highest Fourth-Quarter Points

On January 31, 2022, Curry scored 40 points, with 21 of which in the fourth quarter, behind seven three-pointers. His 21 fourth-quarter points were the highest of his career until February 2024.

August 30, 2024: Curry signs contract extension with Warriors

On August 30, 2024, Stephen Curry signed a one-year, $62.6 million contract extension with the Warriors through the 2026-27 season, becoming the first NBA player to earn $60 million in a single season and joining James and Durant as the only players to amass $500 million in career earnings.

December 25, 2024: Curry scores 38 points on Christmas Day

On December 25, 2024, Stephen Curry scored 38 points and had six assists in a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. He made 8 of 15 three-point attempts, tying a Christmas Day game record.

2024: Endorsement of Kamala Harris for President

In 2024, Curry endorsed Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee, for the 2024 United States presidential election.

2024: Birth of Second Son

In 2024, Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha Alexander welcomed their second son, expanding their family.

2024: Curry's Olympic debut and gold medal win

In 2024, Stephen Curry made his Olympic debut with the U.S. Olympic team in Paris, winning a gold medal. He led a 17-point comeback against Serbia in the semifinal, scoring 36 points and making a steal, layup, and two free throws in the final minutes. In the final game against France, Curry tallied 24 points and made four consecutive three-pointers, securing the United States' fifth-straight Olympic gold medal. He was named the 2024 USA Basketball 5-on-5 Male Athlete of the Year.

2024: Ranked Second Highest-Paid Athlete by Sportico

In 2024, Stephen Curry was rated the second highest-paid athlete of the year by Sportico, with estimated earnings of $153.8 million.

2024: Summer Olympics Gold Medal

In 2024, Stephen Curry won a gold medal at the Summer Olympics as part of the U.S. national team.

January 2, 2025: Curry achieves career-first 8-of-8 three-point shooting

On January 2, 2025, Stephen Curry scored 30 points, had 10 assists, and shot 8-of-8 from beyond the arc in a win against the Philadelphia 76ers, becoming the first player in NBA history to achieve this stat line and surpassing Michael Jordan for the most 30-point games by a guard at age 35 or older.

March 2025: Advisory role at Davidson

In March 2025, Davidson announced that Curry would serve as assistant general manager for basketball programs, alongside alum Matt Berman in an advisory role and contribute to the "Curry-Berman Fund".

May 2025: Recognition in Time's list of influential people in philanthropy

In May 2025, Curry and his wife were named in Time's inaugural list of the most influential people in philanthropy.

August 2025: Opening of The Eighth Rule Bar

In August 2025, it was announced that Stephen Curry would be opening a bar called The Eighth Rule in San Francisco's Union Square with celebrity chef Michael Mina.

2025: Ranked Second Highest-Paid Athlete by Forbes

In 2025, Stephen Curry was ranked second in Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes, with an estimated income of $156 million.

2025: Curry Under Contract Through 2025-26 Season

On August 6, 2021, Curry's four-year contract extension would keep him under contract through the 2025-26 season.