Wardell Stephen Curry II Bibliography

 He played for 3 seasons with the Wildcats of Davidson College, where he averaged 25.3 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game. It didn't take him long to show his qualities, as in his second official game against Michigan Wolverines he had 32 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. He finished the season leading the Southern Conference in scoring, with 21.5 points per game, being the second best freshman scorer in the country after Texas player Kevin Durant, who would end up being selected in the second position of the 2007 draft. 

In his second season he again led his conference in scoring, averaging 25.9 points per game, to which he added 4.6 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2.0 steals. He ended up being selected in the second five of the All-American team,5 in addition to being a finalist for the John R. Wooden Award. He also broke the record for most three-pointers made by an NCAA player in a season with 162.
In his senior year, he led NCAA Division I in scoring at 28.6 points per game.1 He set a career-high in scoring against Oklahoma, scoring 44 points.6 He was named a first-team All-American.7


He was selected seventh overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. On February 27, 2013 he set his and his team's single-game scoring record by scoring 54 points and making 11 three-pointers but despite that fact and scoring just over half of his team's points (54 of 105) his team fell to the New York Knicks 105-109. Along with his teammate Klay Thompson, they form the Splash Brothers. He was called to be part of the U.S. delegation for the 2014 World Cup, where he won gold. 

On February 14, 2015, he won his first Three-Point Shootout Contest during the All-Star Game held in New York City.10 He scored 27 points with a streak of 13 consecutive three-pointers. That same season he is named regular season MVP and subsequently manages to win the NBA ring with the Golden State Warriors, defeating LeBron James' Cleveland Cavaliers in the finals (4-2). 

In the 2015-16 season Curry improved his stats, averaging 30pp, 6.7 app and 5.4 rpp with a percentage of 50% in TC, 45% in T3 and 91% in TL, thus joining the 50-40-90 Club. and thus earning his second consecutive MVP.




On April 17, 2013, facing the Portland Blazers, he had already broken the record of three-pointers made during a regular season, a mark held until then by Ray Allen, setting that year the new record at 272 three-point shots during seventy-eight games (three above Allen who had made 269 three-pointers in the 2005-2006 season), averaging 3.48 three-pointers per game. In addition, that same campaign Stephen Curry achieved the mark with a three-point shooting percentage of 45.3%, higher than Ray Allen's 41.2%, i.e., he required a lower number of attempts to achieve a higher number of touchdowns. In 2014, he became the first player in NBA history to average 24 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists per game and 42% three-point shooting for an entire season.


In the 2014-15 season, Curry became only the second player in NBA history to average more than 23 points, 8 assists, 4 rebounds and 2 steals in half a season. Only Michael Jordan had ever done it before. He was voted NBA MVP with 1,198 points, including 100 of 130 first-place picks. 

On April 10, 2015 he broke again the record of three-pointers set by himself in the year of 2013 raising to 286 the mark for the most three-point shots scored in a single season. 

In February 2016 he set the record for most consecutive games scoring a three-pointer. The previous record belonged to Kyle Korver with 127 games. 

On February 27, 2016, he breaks the record for three-pointers in a single season, which was already his, with 303 three-pointers, while matching the most three-pointers in a single game with 12, in the 121-118 victory over Oklahoma City Thunder, including a three-pointer from almost half-court to close the victory in the last seconds of the game. At the end of the 2015/16 season, he surpasses 400 three-pointers in a season and sets the record at 402. That same season he is unanimously named NBA MVP for the second consecutive year.

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