Two NBA MVPs Stephen Curry and Giannis Antetokounmpo shared a quick conversation at the Chase Centre in San Fransisco after their respective teams had finished playing each other.
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Giannis and Curry share three NBA MVP awards between them and nine NBA All-Star selections. The duo has always shared mutual respect and admiration. Curry is currently injured and is not expected to return this season. He was sitting on the Warriors bench as his team ended up losing 107-98 against the Eastern Conference leaders.
Curry apparently told Antetokounmpo, “Let’s do it. Come on, man!” before flashing a quick smile.
Giannis walks over to Steph, and the two exchange pleasantries ...
They further interacted for a while and Curry gifted Antetokounmpo a signed Warriors jersey with No. 30 and the three-time NBA Champions’ name on the back, as reported by The Athletic.
“Come to the Dubs.” - Steph, probably 😂
Giannis had an autographed Steph jersey sitting next to him in the locker room after the game.
Couldn’t read it because it was upside down from my angle, and still photos aren’t allowed in locker rooms, but Steph wrote a long note on the “0” half of the “30.”
Stephen Curry starting to shoot with his left hand
For the first time after an injury to his had, Curry was known to be shooting with his left hand during the Warriors practice session prior to their last game. He was once again reported to be shooting without any brace during the pre-game workout on Wednsesday.
Steph Curry getting in another shooting workout pregame tonight, using left hand without any type of wrap/brace
As reporters were leaving Warriors practice: Steph Curry emerged for a shooting workout with Steve Nash and Bruce Fraser. He was using his left hand. First time we’ve seen it in use since he broke it.