welcome back to the channel today we're updating The Incredible Journey of one of basketball's all-time greats Stephen Curry from his early days to his latest accomplishments in 2024 Curry has continuously redefined what it means to be a basketball legend let's dive into his story Stephen Curry was born Wardell Stephen Curry 2 on March 14th 1988 in akan Ohio growing up in Charlotte North Carolina he was the oldest son of D Curry a former NBA Sharpshooter and Sonia Curry a former Division 1 volleyball star with basketball running through his veins and a disciplined upbringing Curry was destined for greatness college career at Davidson despite being overlooked by major college programs curry made a significant impact at Davidson College his breakout sophomore year saw him lead the Wildcats to the Elite 8 in the NCA tournament putting him on the national stage Curry's Relentless scoring ability and Leadership qualities set him up for the next big step entering the NBA draft NBA draft and rise to stardom in 2009 the Golden State Warriors selected curry with the seventh overall pick despite initial doubts about his size and durability Curry quickly proved he could compete with the best by the 2012 to 13 season Curry had set a new NBA record for three-pointers cementing his reputation as one of the League's deadliest Shooters the Splash Brothers era and championships teaming up with Klay Thompson Curry formed the Splash Brothers a Duo that revolutionized the NBA with their shooting prowess their partnership led the Warriors to their first championship in 40 years in 2015 followed by another record-breaking season in 2016 where the Warriors won 73 games Curry's leadership and shooting led the Warriors to back-to-back championships in 2017 and 2018 defeating LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers these victories solidified Curry's Place among the greatest players in NBA history setbacks and comebacks the journey wasn't without its challenges in the 2019 NBA Finals Curry and the Warriors faced injuries to key players leading to a loss against the Toronto Raptors The Following Season saw Curry himself sidelined with a broken hand and the Warriors struggled L without their star but like all great Champions curry made a triumphant return in the 2021 to 22 season Curry led the Warriors back to the NBA finals where they claimed another championship adding to Curry's growing Legacy his ability to bounce back from setbacks has only strengthened his standing as a basketball legend Olympic glory in 2024 in 2024 Curry finally made his Olympic debut in Paris a moment fan fans had long awaited in the gold medal game against France Curry delivered one of the most memorable performances of his career hitting four three-pointers in just over 2 minutes to secure team USA's Victory this Victory added an Olympic gold medal to his already impressive list of accolades family and philanthropy off the court Curry is a dedicated Family Man and philanthropist married to Aisha Curry since 2011 the couple has three children daughters Riley and Ryan and Sun Canon Curry's commitment to giving back is just as strong as his dedication to basketball through his foundation he continues to support education and fight against malaria in Africa Legacy and future as of 2024 Steven Curry's Legacy is secure with multiple NBA championships two MVP awards and now an Olympic gold medal Curry has done it all his influence on the game particularly in Chang ing the way teams approach three-point shooting will be felt for generations to come and as he continues to play at a high level who knows what more he'll achieve thank you for watching if you enjoyed this video don't forget to like subscribe and share your favorite Stephan Curry moments in the comments stay tuned for more updates on the legends of the game until next time keep shooting for greatness