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“Stephen Curry Is the Best Human Being”: 6’7 Future Warriors Star Praises NBA’s Only Unanimous MVP’s Grounded Nature

Published 09/08/2023, 2:04 AM EDT

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There is always a player that comes around who is beloved by all. Someone who is a great locker room presence, a great teammate on the floor that everybody on the team loves. For the Golden State Warriors, it is none other than their star point guard Stephen Curry. Curry is beloved by all his teammates, including this 6’7 forward who gave an insight on The Chef.

Stephen Curry isn’t just beloved because he has been winning championships for the team. And this teammate reveals what he absolutely adores about the NBA’s only unanimous MVP, playing alongside him.

Fellow teammate sings praises of Stephen Curry

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Stephen Curry has been a household name for more than a decade now. Labeled as the best shooter in NBA history, Curry is a fan favorite among the NBA community. And his teammates share the same love for him as well.

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Including his 6’7 teammate, Jonathan Kuminga. Recently, Jonathan Kuminga made an appearance on the 947 Joburg radio station. That is where the Golden State Warriors player talked about multiple facets of his life.

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One of the things he talked about was his teammate, Stephen Curry. While on the show, Kuminga said, “Steph Curry is like, this one human being who is perfect. He’s literally like perfect.”

“He comes to the gym and meets the parents first. He comes to the gym same way he act at home, same way he act on the floor, same way he act at a practice. He don’t get into any problem. He speak to everybody.”

“He’s gonna start a conversation even if you don’t want to. He’s gonna come find you and talk to you. So, that’s a lot of things that people don’t see behind the scenes. Because all they see is him hitting threes and stuff like that. He is the best human being I ever really been around.”

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Others who think highly of Steph

Stephen Curry remains the high praise of almost everyone he comes in contact with. And apart from Kuminga, even Klay Thompson holds Steph in high regard. Along with having immense respect for him.

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Even their head coach Steve Kerr continuously sings praises of his star point guard. So, apart from being amazing on the floor, Steph is a gem off the court as well. And his teammates are a testament to that.

And these are just people who have played alongside him. Even other players in the league have nothing but praise for the greatest shooter in the history of the game.

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Abhishek Dhariwal is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports with a background in journalism and mass communication. Abhishek uses storytelling along with feedback gathering to curate elegant and exclusive content for ES. His writing covers a wide range of topics, from in-game coverage to off-court activities of NBA stars.
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