The Circuit with Emily Chang NBA Star Stephen Curry Is Betting Big on Himself — Again
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Dec 13, 2024 NBA superstar Stephen Curry, known for his incredible shooting with the Golden State Warriors and as CEO of Thirty Ink, opens up about betting on himself again. He reflects on his journey from court to commerce, aiming to rival Nike with his sneaker brand. Curry shares insights on how Silicon Valley has shaped his business strategies while discussing aspirations to own a basketball team. He also touches on the importance of connecting with communities and the challenges of athlete legacy, all while maintaining his unyielding drive for success.
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Olympic Gold Medal Moment
- Stephen Curry recalled his first Olympic gold medal game, emphasizing his focus in the last three minutes.
- He described it as "storybook stuff," highlighting the pressure and historic moment he experienced.
Betting on Yourself Beyond Basketball
- Curry always viewed himself beyond just a basketball player, anticipating other opportunities.
- Connections and timing in business became clearer around his fourth NBA year as he balanced carefully who to partner with.
Basketball Skills Translated to Business
- Basketball requires teamwork, time management, creativity, and imagination from a point guard.
- These skills translate to running businesses and managing multiple ventures effectively.