The 2021–22 Golden State Warriors made NBA history by becoming the first team to win the Finals three seasons after finishing last in the standings. The Warriors staged an incredible comeback to win the championship after a difficult 2019–20 season in which they had a miserable 15–50 record.

However, this incredible accomplishment is a credit to the team’s tenacity, commitment, and leadership of their star player, Stephen Curry. A notable episode in basketball history is the Warriors’ ascent from the bottom of the league to the top, which resulted in an NBA championship.

Stephen Curry opens up about the sweetest title victory

During a candid interview with Big Boy TV, Chef Curry talks about his recent documentary, Underrated. He opens up about the profound significance of the 2021-22 championship win for the Golden State Warriors.

The host asks the 4x NBA champion, “I noticed in the championship in 21-22, you cried like it was almost like your first one. Is there a reason why that one felt just as special? Was it the chatter that you heard, with being so great that it’s a gift and a curse?

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In response, Curry acknowledges the team’s journey was fraught with difficulties, including injuries, setbacks, and roster changes. Moreover, moving from Oakland to San Francisco added to the complexity of the process. Over three years, Curry and his teammates endured an emotional roller coaster, facing uncertainties and doubts along the way.

“The fact that none of it was guaranteed but that was just a culmination of a three-year journey from game six of the 2019 Finals to game 6 of the ’22 Finals. That three-year journey was an emotional roller coaster journey,” Curry said.

The championship victory was a testament to their resilience and unwavering dedication to their craft. After the final buzzer sounded in Game 6, Curry emotionally poured his heart out on the court. He reflects on the immense value he placed on the hard-earned victory. Looking forward, he expresses his eagerness to experience the overwhelming joy and sense of accomplishment again.

The story of their arduous journey is one that resonates with many. It encapsulates the universal pursuit of success and the emotional roller coaster ride that often accompanies it.

The journey from underdogs to champions

The Golden State Warriors, led by Stephen Curry, earned their fourth NBA championship by defeating the Boston Celtics. In the decisive Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals, they secured a score of 102-90 at the TD Garden. Despite facing an early 14-2 deficit, the Warriors rallied with a remarkable 21-0 run during the first half, giving them a commanding 54-39 lead at halftime. Holding Jayson Tatum to just 13 points, with only two points scored in the second half, the Dubs sealed the series with a resounding victory.

Despite the losses, the Warriors’ triumph later was undoubtedly the most satisfying. For fans, it is among the cherished championships for the franchise in the past 10 years.

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While the Curry led-Warriors achieved the greatest season record in 2015-16, they lost the NBA Finals to Cleveland Cavaliers. So, of course the ’22 championship must have felt special.

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