NBA: LeBron James, Celtics… Stephen Curry tackles everyone

Posted on July 21 at 11:35 a.m. by Jules Kutos-Bertin

While the Warriors started the season as a title underdog, they surprised everyone by going for a fourth NBA championship ring in eight seasons. Sparkling on these playoffs, Stephen Curry silenced the critics. Presenter of the ESPYs, the leader of Golden State did not hesitate to tackle the Celtics or the Lakers of LeBron James.

Although he is considered one of the greatest players in history, Stephen Curry has long been criticized for his level of play in the Finals NBA. Funny for someone who had won three league titles before this season. The small shadow on his board was the absence of a Finals MVP title. beaten by Andre Iguodala in 2015 (unfairly according to many observers), Stephen Curry had to bow to Kevin Durant in 2017 and 2018. Before seeing the Warriors drown at the bottom of the classification of the NBA…

“You won’t want to cross our path next season”

From 2020, Golden State must do without Kevin Durant who left but also without Klay ThompsonSeverly injured. Stephen Curry is lonely and also hurts himself. A disaster for the Warriors who finish in last place in the Western Conference. The following ? A first reaction during the 2020-2021 season but still no qualification for the playoffs. beaten by Memphis in play-in, Stephen Curry issued a first warning: You won’t want to cross our path next season “. At the time, this message made people laugh. A year later, it made sense.

Stephen Curry size MVP

At the end of a very good season, the Warriors qualify with flying colors in the playoffs. Stephen Curry is hot and it will be even hotter during the Finals against Boston. At 31 points on average, the leader of the Warriors guides his family, especially during a game 4 that looks like a recital. Back against the wall, Curry plant 43 points with 50% long distance. Far from being favourites, Warriors glean their 4th championship title NBA in eight seasons. And this time, Stephen Curry has no one to challenge him for the title of Finals MVP.

“It was so inspiring watching y’all play, watching y’all win a Super Bowl, watching y’all celebrate. It’s inspiring to see that strategy of buying old superstars pay off for a local team around here.”Steph Curry took a jab on the Lakers 🤣pic.twitter.com/gecGWn7mSb

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The Celtics and Lakers take it for their rank

Side Warriors, the party is huge and it is not over. Chosen as presenter for the ESPYs, Stephen Curry was freewheeling. ” I’m your host Steph Curry, very proud husband of Ayesha Curry, very proud child of Dell Curry, and proud dad…of the Boston Celtics “, first launched the quadruple champion NBA under the astonished face of Grant Williamsin comments relayed by Let’s talk basketball. And Stephen Curry did not stop there with the player of Celtics. ” It’s good to see you again Grant Williams. I know you like that color (green), so maybe I’ll let you borrow that costume later. I might even let you wear a ring… “, jokes the leader of the Warriors. To conclude his monologue, Curry dropped a small spade at Lakers of LeBron James and their recruitment strategy by referring to the winner of the last super-bowlthem Los Angeles Rams : “ It was so inspiring to see you play, to win a Super Bowl, to see you celebrate like that. It’s really nice to see that the strategy of buying old players works for at least one team around here. “. On or off the court, Stephen Curry stay in the show.