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Steph Curry is the 4 time NBA Champion with the Golden State Warriors. Moreover, Curry is one of the best shooters in the history of the NBA. And fortunately, he will be celebrated like the incredible athlete he is, as he joins Danica Patrick, LeBron James, John Cena, and Lance Armstrong on a very important list.

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Besides being up for several ESPY awards, like Best Male Athlete, Best NBA Player, and Best Record-Breaking Performance, the Ohio-Born 2022 NBA Finals MVP will also be a host at the 2022 EPSY awards!

This is great news for the player. And of course, we can’t wait to see how well he does!

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Kyle Larson Has Some Great News Alongside Steph Curry

Although Steph Curry is hosting the big event. Hendrick Motorsports’ star driver, and 2021 Cup Series Champion has some great news ahead of him too.

Larson has been nominated for the best driver at the 2022 ESPYs.

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Moreover, Larson has a chance at being the 19th NASCAR Cup Series driver to win the award. In fact, Larson is the first driver to win ten NASCAR Cup Series races in one season after the Seven-Time Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson in 2007.

Without a doubt, Larson deserves of the award. His teammate, and 2020 Cup Series Champion Chase Elliott, was nominated in 2021 for the same award. But unfortunately, he was edged out by the seven-time Formula One World Champion, Lewis Hamilton.

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So, will Larson take it this year? Let us know in the comments.

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Hetul Katyal is a NASCAR and F1 Writer at Essentially Sports. Currently pursuing his degree in Journalism from Delhi College of Arts and Commerce. When the Stock Cars rev up, you can find him cheering Chase Elliott and Kyle Busch, in hopes of seeing one of them drive to the Victory Lane. Short tracks have a special place in Hetul's heart, but he gets really excited for Superspeedways, especially when the race is at Talladega. However, when the Formula One paddock gets ready to race, you'll find Hetul hoping to see Carlos Sainz stand at the top of the podium.

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