Stephen Curry is the player Shawn Kemp wanted to play alongside

Stephen Curry is the player Shawn Kemp wanted to play alongside

Stephen Curry and Michael Jordan

Stephen Curry and Shawn Kemp

When one talks about the greatest Point Guards in the history of the league. There is always one constant name, Stephen Curry. Ever since he entered the league, Curry has shown his ability to revolutionise modern day basketball. Curry is not one of the biggest player in his side. But is surely the most skilled ever to enrich the court. Not just his elite shotting, but his way he has led the side in the last decade. Many former players have praised Curry for his ability. The latest is Seattle Supersonics’ legend Shawn Kemp. 

Shawn Kemp had led the Seattle Supersonics to new glory back in the day. The veteran was nicknamed the Reign Man, he was a six-time NBA All-Star and a three-time All-NBA Second Team member. Recently Kemp mentioned Curry as the player he wants to play alongside if given a chance. 

Shawn Kemp on Stephen Curry 

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In an interview with Seattle Supersonics’ legendary Shawn Kemp, an NBA fan asked, “Which point guard in the modern era would you wish you could play with?” and Kemp stated, “Steph Curry.” 

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“Watching Steph come out of college, I wasn’t his biggest fan. I actually didn’t think that’s was going to make it in the NBA. But after watching him for a couple of years, I became a big fan of his.” 

He further explained his reasons. “Seeing how his range was on his jump shot and also his dribbling ability which I became a big fan of. So I’ve actually went to Golden State from Seattle now and watch 20 of his ball games.” 

Talking about Curry, he is back after long and has hit the court running. Many expectations lie on the shoulders of the 3-point king. But will he able to get back the Golden State Warriors back as the Western Conference giants or not, let’s find out as the new season unfolds. 

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