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“Look at Curry, so inspirational man”: Bulls announcer praises Warriors’ Steph Curry with an Internet meme after he hits a deep 3

Samir Mehdi
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“Look at Curry, so inspirational man”: Bulls announcer praises Warriors' Steph Curry with a meme straight off Internet message boards after a deep 3

A Chicago Bulls announcer called Steph Curry an inspirational figure after the Warriors star hits a deep 3 in last night’s game.

The Golden State Warriors have finally claimed their first win of the 2020-21 NBA season, and it came at the hands of the Chicago Bulls last night.

The bout wasn’t without its late game heroics as Damion Lee, who happens to be Steph Curry’s brother-in-law, hit a 3 to win the game for the Warriors, 129-128. Steph Curry also seemed to get his mojo back, as he dropped 36 points, after ditching his braids.

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En route to his 36 points, Steph Curry had a memorable moment play out in the middle of the game. However, this moment cannot be attributed to Curry alone, as the Chicago Bulls announcer was the one who decided to make a reference to a meme involving the 2x MVP.

Bulls announcer gives a shoutout to Curry by calling him ‘inspirational’.

The “look at Curry man” meme took the world by storm over the summer. This is due to popular YouTuber FlightReacts being enamoured by Curry, and also saying, “Look at Curry man, so inspirational.”

This seemed to have resonated with the NBA community as it became a part of the culture, with this phrase being used in memes constantly. Steph himself acknowledged the phrase during and IG live a couple months back.

It seems as though the 3 point sniper can’t escape this meme. The Bulls announcer in tonight’s game decided to reference this quote and said, “Look at Curry! So inspirational man.”

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This was in response to a deep 3 that Steph Curry had made to end the 3rd quarter, to close the gap between the Bulls and the Warriors.

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Samir Mehdi

Samir Mehdi

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Samir Mehdi is a senior strategist for the NBA division at The Sportsrush. Ever since he was 13 years old, he’s been obsessed with the game of basketball. From watching Kobe Bryant’s highlights on YouTube to now, analyzing and breaking down every single game on League Pass, Samir’s passion for the game is unwavering. He's a complete basketball junkie who not only breaks down current games but also keenly watches ones from the 60s’ and 70s’ while also reading comprehensive books on the history of the league. Samir’s life revolves around basketball and he hopes that shows in his work. Aside from work, he loves to spend time in the gym and with his friends at social gatherings.

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