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Jada Smith Explained How “Only Concentrating on Kids and Husband” Made Her Life Worse in Candid Confession to Stephen Curry’s Wife

Published 05/18/2022, 6:00 PM EDT

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Stephen Curry and Seth Curry are one of the most successful brothers to play in the NBA. But it is not just the two. Their father, Dell Curry, was an NBA veteran. And he paved the way for his children in the NBA. And they are a family of athletes. 

Their sister, Sydel Curry, played volleyball at Elon University. She is married to Damion Lee, who is Stephen Curry’s teammate at the Golden State Warriors. Also, Seth Curry married Callie, who is the sister of Austin Rivers and daughter of head coach Doc Rivers. So you could say the Currys are the most popular NBA family ever.

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In one of the episodes of Red Table Talk, Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith, and Gammy traveled to North Carolina to meet the Curry family. And they had some candid moments during the discussion. 

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Jada Smith’s confession to Stephen Curry’s wife

In 2011, Stephen Curry and his long-time girlfriend Ayesha married. And they have three children together, daughters Riley born in 2012, Ryan born in 2015, and son Canon born in 2018. 

During the talk show, Ayesha Curry was talking about how she didn’t just want to be a basketball wife. She said that Sonya perfectly balances her needs, her husband’s, and her children’s. But she said that this made her realize she needed something for herself. 

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Ayesha said that she wanted to build a career for herself so that she could work on that and said that it would make her happy and fulfilled. So Jada asked what was the most difficult part for Ayesha in her pursuit of a career. 

Curry said that trying to figure out how to balance her career and family was the hardest. And said that she wanted to give up her career just to be around her family more. She said that she had to talk her out of quitting her career due to the family because, when she was a housewife, she was miserable. 

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Hearing this, Jada Pinkett confessed, “Oh, I am with you, I am with you that phase. Like, not working. Like, okay, ‘I am just gonna concentrate on my kids and I am gonna concentrate on my husband’, and I turned into a terror.

Ayesha Curry said that the children would eventually grow up and leave to live their own lives, which would leave the mothers with an emptiness if they didn’t have a career.

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Bagavathi Eswaran is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. He has been playing the game of basketball for more than 20 years now and has also been following the NBA for more than 10 years. After not being able to go pro, this former college player decided to join the IT industry.
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Arunaditya Aima