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Stephen Curry does it again. One cannot get used to these words despite the NBA icon’s routine brilliance. If you miss resonating with these words due to the offseason, there is good news awaiting you.

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The American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament commenced on Friday, with our own ‘Baby-faced Assassin’ in the field. Curry stood out as one of the tournament’s major attractions, with his amazing gestures meeting the fans’ expectations and becoming the main draw of the event. However, a moment of excellence followed him on the course, which led to a Tiger Woods celebration from the NBA pro.

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Stephen Curry’s no-look wizardry at a celebrity golf event

During the off-season, Stephen Curry has been enjoying himself immensely. Despite engaging in a different sport, the Golden State Warriors superstar never misses an opportunity to get his shots up. At the ACC event, ‘Chef’ took a daring shot that nearly ignited the crowd with excitement.

If any other player had attempted such a shot, their chances of success would have been dismissed. But with Curry, there was a lingering belief that he could actually make it. This is a testament to his exceptional talent and greatness. Steph did give the crowd what they wanted later on – a Chef Curry special.

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But that wasn’t the end of it. Inside the ropes with a club in hand, Curry managed to get going with a largely smaller ball. Curry has showcased his love for golf several times and participated in many charity events. But his ACC performance could be one for the ages, which comprised a putt that even the likes of Tiger Woods would be proud of.

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Stephen Curry taps his inner Tiger Woods

After demonstrating his basketball wizardry, Curry exhibited prowess on the putting green. Starting the tournament with an impressive performance, he secured two birdies and an eagle in the initial four holes.

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Yet, one remarkable putt took the headlines, and deservingly so.

With finesse, Steph guided the ball towards the right side, only to witness its remarkable curl back, defying expectations and ultimately leading to an iconic celebration. Additionally, what makes the putt more special is that the play evoked nostalgia for a stunning move performed by Tiger Woods in 2019.

The moment truly showcased his competitive drive, proving he was not merely a participant at golf, but a composed force to be reckoned with.

The NBA legend frequently engages in golf and boasts an impressive career handicap of +1.3. As per SB Nation, Curry was asked about his resembling putt, for which he claimed, ?That?s probably the best putt I?ve ever made in my life.?

Under the modified Stableford scoring system, Curry led the field by amassing 27 points on the opening day. Will Curry continue to excel in the celebrity championship and defy expectations with his remarkable skills? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.

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Saahil Dhillan is an NBA Writer at EssentiallySports who discovered his basketball passion through the dynamic between Miami's LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. Years later, Kobe Bryant reignited his love, transforming him into an extensive contributor who savors the matches, covers games live, analyzes post-game pressers, and reports on injuries. With his stories, he aims at making readers feel the intense drama unfolding on the court every day. His inclination towards the sporting world fits him right into our News Center. Beyond the scoreboard, Saahil remains on the lookout for quant frames, all while navigating the humorous tantrums of his dogs and their four-legged co-stars.

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