How is Steph Curry so accurate?

The Steph Curry Practice Experience is unique in its originality, repetition, intensity and relentlessness. There's a variety of ball-handling drills, followed by shooting from all spots on the floor, and then rinse and repeat, to sharpen muscle memory. He executes trick shots not just for kicks.
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How accurate is Steph Curry?

Curry's three-point shooting accuracy has been relatively consistent throughout the years, averaging at 42.8% his entire career, except during his 2019-2020 injury season when he broke his left hand during the Warriors' fifth regular season game against the Phoenix Suns.
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Who is the most accurate NBA player of all time?

Steve Nash is one of the best shooters the game of basketball has ever witnessed. While he and Mark Price are the only two point guards ever to shoot 50-40-90 in a season on 10 or more shot attempts per game, Nash is the only player to have accomplished the feat more than twice (he did it four times).
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How many hours does Steph Curry practice a day?

Curry also trains for six hours every day. His workout includes putting up 500 shots, practicing his trigger, hitting the weight room, and doing Neurocognitive training. In addition, He devotes a few hours to his kids and cooks for them.
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How many hours did Stephen Curry sleep?

Only low-minute players got on-court work done. "[I got] about 10½ hours of sleep, a couple dunks in the ice bucket and that's about it for now," Curry said about what treatment he had been doing over the previous 12 hours. "Then take advantage of today and tomorrow to get completely ready for the game.
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How many jumpers does Steph Curry shoot a day?

Going to the gym and practicing the shots that you take in games. Steph Curry, who I consider to currently be the greatest in-game shooter on the planet, makes 500 shots per day in the summer and makes 200 to 350 shooter per day during the season.
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Who is technically the best basketball player?

The 10 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time
  • Shaquille O'Neal. ...
  • Larry Bird. ...
  • Bill Russell. ...
  • Oscar Robertson. ...
  • Wilt Chamberlain. ...
  • Magic Johnson. ...
  • Michael Jordan. ...
  • LeBron James. LeBron James Maddie Meyer/Getty Images.
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Who is statistically the best shooter of all time?

  1. Steph Curry. Curry has every case as the best shooter of all time.
  2. Klay Thompson. Thompson doesn't have the shots made to back up his elite skill, but he does have iconic moments to back it up. ...
  3. Ray Allen. ...
  4. Reggie Miller. ...
  5. Kevin Durant. ...
  6. Larry Bird. ...
  7. Dirk Nowitzki. ...
  8. Steve Kerr. ...
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Who is the best player ever statistically?

Based on career average statistics – from the total number of rebounds and assists to turnovers and personal fouls – and an index score out of 100, the study reveals the statistically best players of all time are Kevin Durant and Nikola Jokić, and Larry Bird.
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Why is Curry considered the greatest shooter of all time?

The Steph Curry Practice Experience is unique in its originality, repetition, intensity and relentlessness. There's a variety of ball-handling drills, followed by shooting from all spots on the floor, and then rinse and repeat, to sharpen muscle memory. He executes trick shots not just for kicks.
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Is Curry the best shooter ever?

It's almost guaranteed that Steph Curry will go down as the greatest shooter in the history of the NBA. In fact, it's generally agreed that he already is. His shooting ability on the court has seen him become one of the most influential players in modern basketball.
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Who is the greatest 3 point shooter of all time?

1. Steph Curry. Steph Curry is without a doubt the best 3-point shooter of all time. His 3-point percentage is absolutely elite at 42.8%, especially considering the difficulty of shots he takes.
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Who is best 1% player?

#1. Lionel Messi (PSG & Argentina) (Total Football Goals: 804) 18 Dec. 2022.
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Is Steph Curry better than Michael Jordan?

Jordan is widely considered to be the greatest player in the history of basketball, while Curry is considered the greatest shooter in the history of basketball.
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Who is the 2nd best shooter in NBA history?

Ray Allen. Of course, the actual top candidate to be called the second-greatest shooter in NBA history is the player many considered the best shooter of all time prior to Curry, Ray Allen.
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Who is the flashiest NBA player?

Power Ranking the NBA's 8 Flashiest Open-Court Passers
  1. Rajon Rondo. 8 of 8.
  2. Chris Paul. 7 of 8. ...
  3. LeBron James. 6 of 8. ...
  4. Steve Nash. 5 of 8. ...
  5. Dwyane Wade. 4 of 8. ...
  6. Russell Westbrook. 3 of 8. ...
  7. Ricky Rubio. 2 of 8. ...
  8. Deron Williams. 1 of 8. ...
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Who has the best basketball IQ?

Tim Duncan

Now, here is a player who has been demonstrating a stratospheric basketball IQ for nearly two decades. Over the past five or six years, no one in basketball has shown a better understanding of their position within a team than Tim Duncan.
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Who is better LeBron or Curry?

Compared to Curry, James has won more MVP awards, Finals, All-Star teams, and other honours. LeBron has 18 All-Star Team appearances and 18 All-NBA Team choices, which is more than eight-time All-Star and All-NBA performer Curry.
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How many pounds can Stephen Curry bench press?

Green said that Curry moves much better laterally, a key skill on defense, and he credited Curry's newfound leg strength. As for arm days, Green revealed that Curry does his dumbbell bench press with 100-pound weights. That's certainly no easy task.
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How many times has Curry hit 50 points?

CURRY AMONG THE GREATS

Additionally, Curry's 11 career 50-point games moves him past all-time scoring leader Kareer Abdul-Jabbar (10) and ties him with Hall of Famer Allen Iverson (11) for the most 50-point games in NBA history.
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Has Curry ever been a 99 overall?

Curry actually does have a 99 rating, though. That is, as a 3-point shooter. He's the top shooter in the game from long range, ahead of fellow Warriors teammate Klay Thompson. Seth Curry is the fourth-best 3-point shooter with a 90 rating.
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