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Dec 25, 2020; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dribbles the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during a NBA game at the Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Nick Monroe/Handout Photo-USA TODAY Sports

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Dec 25, 2020; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dribbles the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during a NBA game at the Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Nick Monroe/Handout Photo-USA TODAY Sports
Many athletes are hosting their own training sessions before NBA camps. The entry fee remains steep and the select few experience the display of basketball knowledge first-hand from a high-level pro-baller. One such camp where the incentive keeps expanding the knowledge base of the basketball community is run by Stephen Curry through his annual Curry camp.
But paying just entry fees is not enough qualifying the Stephen Curry training sessions, one has to be shortlisted in a stiff competition. And if one makes it to the list, the person gets perks that can put him over the moon. Involved in the same offseason activity, the Greek Freak is faring differently as a coach.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo shows great passion for coaching
During the China leg of the tour, Giannis Antetokounmpo conducted basketball clinics across the country and shared his knowledge of the game. In one of these clinics, he decided to act as a coach. His energy looked astounding.
He posted a video of the action on his Instagram. In the clip, he is concentrating on the game and cheering for every big play by his team.
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This match between adolescents had many special moments. The amazing Milwaukee Bucks Forward gave them high-fives and encouraged them to play defense. His team passed well and made some hard plays. Overall, the world-traveling NBA maestro enjoyed the activity.
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While running basketball clinics during his Summer World Tour, Giannis was seen giving impassioned speeches like Curry.
Stephen Curry’s camp heats up
Curry has dominated the camp. When he is unguardable against NBA athletes, imagine what he’ll do to amateur aspirants. But the experience of being dominated by Curry is in itself a monumental moment in a young hooper’s life. In his training camp, 16-year-old Montverde sensation Cooper Flagg is showing off his skills. Huskies’ up-tempo Guard Azzi Fudd has been impressive too.
High school phenom Kamryn Kitchens gave Curry a taste of his own medicine. WNBA veteran Tamara Young has seen it all as a baller, so she brings her wealth of experience as a pro-hooper in a physical league.
Women’s college programs, WNBA, NBA, high school, AAU, amateur leagues, and all combine to form an immense body of knowledge. Therefore, a typical Curry camp features a lot of versatile basketball players who earn their props after a tough grind. He also gives impassioned speeches about communication in basketball.
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The Chef also keeps it lighthearted with his fellow hoopers. Copper Flagg and Azzi Fudd were wearing the Curry 4 Flo Tros Low and the whole camp got his new shoes as a giveaway.
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This paved the way for joy and created a buzz.
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While the two approaches adopted by two superstars may be different, the love for basketball looks mutual. And that makes it worth all their effort.
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