Mind the Game

Stephen Curry (Part 1)

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Nov 4, 2025
NBA superstar Stephen Curry joins LeBron James and Steve Nash in an engaging conversation. He shares insights on perfecting his iconic shot and the evolution of his offensive game. Curry discusses his early influences like Reggie Miller and the lessons learned from his father's shooting style. They dive into his journey overcoming ankle surgeries through conditioning and strength training. Plus, Curry reflects on his impact on the game and the Warriors' unique offensive strategies that prioritize movement over traditional plays.
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ANECDOTE

Preseason Humbling Moment

  • LeBron describes a preseason game where an injured back couldn't stop Steph's scoring and movement.
  • The moment pushed LeBron to announce his retirement and revealed Steph's ability to dominate even in practice settings.
ANECDOTE

Reggie Miller Inspiration

  • Steph recalls watching Reggie Miller and studying his off-ball movement as a kid and at Davidson.
  • That early fandom influenced Steph's off-ball creativity and movement in the NBA.
ADVICE

Develop A One‑Piece Quick Release

  • Build a quick, one-piece shot that works on and off the dribble to preserve power and speed.
  • Maintain minimal wasted motion so you can shoot over defenders from various angles and under pressure.
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