4x NBA Champion Stephen Curry Dishes Out His All-Time Starting 5 List
While the Golden State Warriors haven’t looked like the defending champions, the same cannot be said about the reigning Finals MVP, Stephen Curry, who has been playing at an all-time great level. The veteran guard has been showing glimpses of his 2015-16 unanimous MVP season.
A once-in-a-lifetime attraction, Curry has revolutionalized the game of basketball, capturing the imagination of millions with a never before seen shooting range. The Warriors guard has cemented his place on the top-10 list of all-time players, especially post winning his 4th championship.
Speaking of the all-time greats, one of the most commonly discussed topics in the league is that of the all-time starting 5. Though highly subjective, the usual names in the conversation include Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Magic Johnson.
Recently, Steph Curry revealed his all-time starting 5, leaving us quite impressed with his uniqueness.
Stephen Curry reveals his all-time starting 5.
The former unanimous MVP’s list has none of the current players barring himself. Nonetheless, one cannot deny Curry’s pool of players is unique.
Steph Curry’s all-time starting 5:
Stephen Curry
Magic Johnson
Michael Jordan
Dirk Nowitzki
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Curry’s soft spot for the guard position is evident from his list, with 3 out of the 5 players being himself, Magic Johnson, and Michael Jordan.
No doubt The Chef combines for an interesting list, with some of the notable absentees being LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Durant.
Stephen Curry’s legacy.
A great ambassador for the game, Curry is considered a role model for many who thought the game was only for those physically gifted. A generational talent and a revolutionary figure in NBA history, the baby-faced assassin has achieved almost every accolade in the book.
Curry has 4 championships, 2 league MVPs, a Finals MVP, 2 scoring titles, 8 All-NBA selections, 8 All-Star selections, and is an all-time leader in 3-pointers made.
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