Instead of the Average $61 Price for a Round of Golf, Millionaire Stephen Curry Chose to Splash $60,000 for Personal Reasons

Oct 5, 2022 | 3:30 PM CDT

Instead of the Average $61 Price for a Round of Golf, Millionaire Stephen Curry Chose to Splash $60,000 for Personal Reasons

Oct 5, 2022 | 3:30 PM CDT

The sport of golf and basketball go hand in hand. Whether it is Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, or Stephen Curry, they all share a common love for golf.

More often than not, these NBA superstars are seen playing golf with their associates on lavish courses. Interestingly enough, Curry decided to take his love for golf one step further.

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In 2019, the Golden State Warriors star bought a mega-mansion in California that had all the amenities imaginable. Steph’s biggest flex is having a custom virtual golf set up inside his house.

This entire setup cost him around $60,000. Unlike many others who choose to visit a golf course and play there for a minimal fee of around $60, millionaire Steph decided to flex some of his money.

The Golden State Warriors star also has a golfing venture under his belt. Earlier this year, he launched the UNDERRATED golf series. The endeavor is committed to ‘provide equity, access and opportunity to student-athletes from every community by balancing participation in the sport to truly reflect our society’.

Stephen Curry makes his debut in eminent golf video game

Four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry is one of the most popular characters in the NBA 2K franchise. He is consistently one of the highest-rated players in the game and fans all around the world enjoy using him.

Interestingly enough, it is not only basketball fans who have the opportunity to control Steph. Golf fans can now play as Stephen Curry, as he is a playable character in a popular game series.

According to reports, the Finals MVP for the 2021-22 NBA season is a playable character in PGA 2k23. He joins an elite roster of stars like Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas, Rickie Fowler, and others.

Interestingly enough, NBA legend Michael Jordan is also a playable character in the game. The Chicago Bulls legend is known for his golfing obsession and players around the world can soon control him in the game.

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Abhinava Ghosh

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Abhinava Ghosh is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports with a wealth of experience covering the league. He has written over 1400 articles for EssentiallySports, showcasing his expertise in analyzing and reporting on NBA trade rumors, injury updates, and the ever-changing dynamics of the league. He had successfully covered the entire Kevin Durant trade saga at Brooklyn, which led to the basketball legend’s move to the Desert. He also kept our readers updated on the Brittney Griner situation throughout her exile in Russia. One of Abhinava's proudest moments came in 2015 when the Golden State Warriors won the NBA title after 40 years. As a lifelong fan of the Dubs, Abhinava was thrilled to see his team reach the pinnacle of the sport, but he remained objective and professional in his reporting.

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