Datebook Stephen Curry: Underrated' Premieres at SFFilm Festival. Your shot is just fine., But Curry was insistent. Subscribe to our free monthly newsletter to receive new drills, plays, scoring tips and coaching strategies, Stephen [was] always coming to our practices, was always shooting around with the guys. Harden was 5-of-8 on shots in the paint, 5-of-8 on shots from the midrange (where he has been better this year), and 7-of-14 from 3. Just under a month away from my basketball camp in NC. He has revolutionized basketball with his mastery of the three-point. He sure showed why Monday night when 26 of his points and 12 of his rebounds came after halftime, when he dominated at both ends of the floor, denyng the Suns a shot at tying the series that shifts to Phoenix for Game 3 Friday night. Good. That experience tested me, gave me confidence, but most of all I just had mad fun. Dell was tough on his kids when it came to sports Lackey recalled staff-versus-student games during which Dell would suit up and guard Steph with no mercy, blocking shot after shot. We recognize the importance of who teaches our children and that its not something to be taken lightly. Coaches are hand picked by PSB Directors based on very specific criteria. Excerpts follow, but the full conversation covers more ground and can be heard on the Sports Legends of the Carolinas podcast. If I can play for the Warriors my entire career and be one of those guys where Ive had a lot of success individually and collectively as a team and become a one-team guy? Q: Youve mentioned your parents, Dell and Sonya, a couple of times. While this concept is related to lesson #2, it can also be applied elsewhere. You could post lost and found stuff on it. Virginia Tech, where Dell had starred, showed interest and offered him a scholarship. Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry, a Charlotte native who at 6-foot-2 has become one of the most prolific 3-point shooters in NBA history, also is a player Young has been compared to for . A new start time has been set, Parents say south Charlotte CMS plan gives me nightmares. Heres whats driving worries, Vote for Charlotte Observer boys high school athlete of the week (05.05.23), NC lawmakers drop language that would limit the number of high school athletic divisions, Senate bill being discussed Monday could change the way HS sports are governed in NC, NCHSAA, NCISAA Spring Sports Playoff Update: scores, pairings, schedules, Seven new teams join statewide high school baseball polls, South Carolinas Jovaughn Gwyn selected in NFL Draft, headed to Falcons. [vc_row bg_color=#f3f3f3][vc_column width=5/12][vc_single_image image=9079 img_size=full alignment=center][/vc_column][vc_column width=7/12 css=.vc_custom_1518095365361{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}][ultimate_heading main_heading=Download the Ultimate Guide to College Basketball Recruiting alignment=left]. Thats for anybody, let alone for my kids with the spotlight (on them). He just came up where he couldnt push off of it or anything. CHARLOTTE, N.C. Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was a late scratch Saturday night against the Charlotte Hornets after he became ill before tipoff. After college, Chris began a 20-year career at the YMCA of Greater Charlotte before transitioning to PSB full time in 2019. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); As I sit here in the airport headed to Shanghai, China for 16 days to run 2 weeks of Nike Basketball Camps, I reflect, back on my last basketball trip in June when my PSB Co-founder, Logan Kosmalski, and I went to California for the, Steph Curry Under Armour SC30 Select Camp. Lackey called the notion of having an NBA superstar as a friend surreal: I knew him in one capacity as a kid and now hes this rock star., The two see each other regularly after games in Toronto; Curry has always been the type to form long-term attachments (after all, he married the woman hed been dating since he was 14). His mother, Sonya Adams Curry, played college volleyball at 'Virginia Tech.'. Curry broke his hand on Oct. 30 and underwent his first surgery on Nov. 1. Help me out.'. can learn from Steph Curry, such as; humility, constant self-improvement, and control what you can control. A: As parents, you want to give your kids the confidence that who they are is enough. Add Timeline Events. My freshman year I was probably 5-9 at best and like 150 pounds and I graduated at a whopping 6-1 and 170. I love a guy whos getting to the basket, imposing his will upon the other team. A: Every team should have. 19-Jun. That list is pretty short. Given the Panthers problems at quarterback, do you think they should have taken a shot at signing Kaepernick? They let him play 1-on-1 most of the night. If you're interested, click the link below. He just looked like he was boxing out, Williams said. This camp is led by an incredible group of coaches, This was a great opportunity for Logan and me to watch elite level players, like Josh Jackson, Michael Porter Jr., and, Jack Gibbs, learn from high-level instructors, including Fran Fraschilla, and Tim Legler, as well as a chance for us to, catch up with our fellow Davidson basketball alumnus, Stephen Curry. North Carolina Childhood. The Charlotte Observer Stephen Curry's Documentary 'Underrated' Is a Love Letter to Davidson Basketball. It throws a lot at you and you find ways to navigate it. But yet, two weeks after the, game 7 loss, Steph was as happy as can be at camp and seemingly focused on the two things everyone has. Theyd come off the court saying, Coach, I didnt think he would make that pass. They learned pretty quick., So did Steph. A different brand of basketball. Group training creates an atmosphere of competition and is core to the Accelerate Basketball Training program. At Davidson, Brendan was a 4-year starter and won numerous awards, including Southern Conference Player of the Year as well as All-American. Trying to figure out for Mr. Tepper (Dave Tepper, the Panthers owner), how he wants to run the team and making the right decisions at coach and quarterback. This story was originally published November 22, 2022, 6:00 AM. All season long (really, for a couple of years now), hes heard how hes not the same scorer. When it was confirmed that Joel Embiid was out for Game 1, the assumption from everyone including the Celtics was that Boston was going to walk to an easy Game 1 win. But the role guys cant have really good games as well.. That was kind of my strong suit. control over attitude and effort. Now he wants to give other Charlotte kids the chance to do the same thing. Asked when he first wanted to be a pro ball player, Curry has always maintained his decision was made in Grade 9, during his first year back in Charlotte. In the first half, the Celtics shot 72% and scored 40 in the paint. Im just kind of putting that together. Dont take my word for it, here is what Malcolm Brogdon said of the change in coverages on Harden during the game, via Darren Hartwell of NBC Sports Boston. Instead, Steph focuses on his positive attitude and his effort (constant improvement). From the opening tip, the bigger players had pushed the kid around. And you watch how good those guys are at 50-plus, and its not an easy thing. Hes covered everything from Final Fours and NFL to video games and Britney Spears. 2023 Richmond Summer Camp Session 1 - June 12 -June 15, 2023 Richmond Summer Camp Session 2 - July 10 - July 13, 2023 Richmond Summer Camp Session 3 - Aug 7th - Aug 10th. We've sent an email with instructions to create a new password. So were not quite sure what it is right now, but it seems to be something in the groin area. Usually thats a win for us.. Rebuilding is always difficult. Though Curry had grown to six-foot-three, he was still considered too small to play shooting guard, and, watching him carry so much of the scoring load at Davidson, scouts saw him as little more than a skinny gunner. Philly showed the kind of mental toughness and grit Boston did not and stole Game 1 on the road, 119-115. To get notified about new camps, clinics, and training opportunities in your area, enter your name and email address below: We're looking to add a few more camps across the country. Maybe with the sense these Lakers as constructed with moves at the All-Star break to add size and shooting dont need him. By March, he had shattered the NCAAs freshman record with 113 made threes, and at years end Curry trailed only Kevin Durant in points by a first-year player. Currently, Cristian serves as the Digital Marketing Specialist, Team Curry Academy Director, and the North Charlotte Manager of PSB Charlotte. Now @teamcurry will hopefully do the same for the next generation. Copyright 2023 Breakthrough Basketball, LLC. Q: The favorite game I saw you play in person at any level was Davidson vs. Georgetown in the second round of the NCAA tournament in 2008 in Raleigh. However, when he saw us, he greeted us with a big dap and seemed genuinely happy to see us, which was nice. Look no further than Game 6 of their second-round playoff series, when Curry erupted for a career-best 23 points in the fourth quarter against a Houston Rockets team that, like the rest of the NBA, had no answers for him. Steph has probably had more success in the last 2 3 years than any other basketball player on earth, yet he, was clearly still as humble as he always had been! And Currys game only blossomed further under Steve Kerr. He drilled shots from every spot on the court, sticking his tongue out on his way back down the floor, playing up to an enemy crowd watching on in equal parts horror and admiration. It was like one of those Hoosiers moments., Thats when the skinny guard piped up. So were down six and I call a timeout, Lackey recalled from his home in Oakville, Ont. I was at my daughters volleyball practice this morning and watching her and kind of in the moment, and youve got people every 30 seconds coming up, trying to get a picture. Warriors coach Steve Kerr said he hopes Curry is feeling better and can play Tuesday against the New York Knicks. Curry lived in Toronto for only a year. ", "It was refreshing to see & participate in a camp that focuses on fundamentals, fundamentals & more fundamentals. Its hard to kind of digest the why nots, and the reasons why. Maecenas gravida justo imperdiet nunc scelerisque iaculis.