Who does Steph think is the goat?

He believes that the GOAT conversation has always been centered around the Giants of the league; Bill Russel, Kareem Abdul Jabbar, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, and Wilt Chamberlain, among others. One thing common among the above list of players is that they are all freak athletes and above 6'6” in height.
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Who is Steph Curry's favorite player?

Check out this interview element from 2014 as Steph Curry explains why Reggie Miller was his favorite player growing up. Curry is in pursuit of Reggie on the all-time 3PM list.
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Who does Julius Erving think is the goat?

J" Julius Erving makes big claim about NBA's all-time top scorer, says the GOAT debate is a fans argument. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the best NBA scorer of all time. While LeBron James will most likely surpass him, the six-time NBA champion is still at the top.
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Why is Steph Curry not considered GOAT?

Being regarded by most as the best player of his generation doesn't help the Curry NBA GOAT arguments. As it is only logical you won't be considered the greatest of all time if you aren't the greatest in your generation. Playing in the same period as stars like LeBron reduces the chances of Curry achieving GOAT status.
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Can Steph Curry be considered the goat?

He has a few more years left in his career, yet he is already the greatest shooter in the league's history. The four-time NBA champion will probably never achieve GOAT (Greatest of All Time) status. It takes more than offensive production to be considered the greatest player in NBA history.
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Who is the greatest goat in NBA?

GOAT debate cheat sheet: Where NBA legends rank No. 1
  • Wilt Chamberlain. ...
  • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. ...
  • Bill Russell. ...
  • Magic Johnson. ...
  • Kobe Bryant. ...
  • Tim Duncan. ...
  • Hakeem Olajuwon. ...
  • Shaquille O'Neal.
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Who is the goat NBA player of all time?

LeBron James just became the GOAT basketball player—in all-time earnings. But he's actually still in Michael Jordan's shadow. LeBron James (left) and Michael Jordan attend the 2022 NBA All-Star Game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Feb. 20, 2022, in Cleveland.
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Who is the first goat in NBA?

Many consider either LeBron James or Michael Jordan the greatest player in NBA history—the GOAT, as the title is widely abbreviated in sports circles. Some want to put Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the conversation, while others seem determined to include Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain.
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Who is the goat of the NBA and why?

Michael Jordan became bigger than basketball after his second three-peat in the 90s. With five regular-season MVPs (only Abdul-Jabbar has won more, with six), six Finals MVPs (NBA record), and three NBA All-Star Game MVPs, Jordan is the most decorated player in NBA history.
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Who is the goat in Golden State Warriors?

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Warriors fans have been calling Steph Curry the “GOAT (Greatest Of All Time)” for a while, but one fan took that nickname seriously.
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Who does Magic Johnson think is the goat?

Magic Johnson Once Gave The Best And Most Realistic Take On The GOAT Debate, Saying LeBron James Is The Greatest All-Around Player But Michael Jordan Is Still The GOAT. The debate of who is greater between Michael Jordan and LeBron James is one that will never find an objective resolution.
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Who did Kobe think was the goat?

Bryant seemed unimpressed with the competition as he started talking about his choice for the greatest players ever. He chose Wilt Chamberlain as his GOAT, followed by himself and the great Michael Jordan.
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Who does Shaq say is the goat?

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Shaquille O'Neal applied the pressure, and it worked. After LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer on Tuesday, O'Neal tried to get the Lakers star to put the GOAT conversation to rest by admitting that he is the greatest of all time.
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Who did Steph Curry idolize?

Curry idolized Miller since he entered the NBA in 1987, a year when teams were attempting, on average, five three-pointers per game.
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Who is Steph Curry best friend in the NBA?

When considering the best duos in the NBA, you have to include Steph Curry and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors, who have won three championships together over the past eight years. As close as they are on the court, they hold a closer bond off the court as good friends.
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Who is Steph Curry's best friends?

4 NFL players Stephen Curry is good friends with
  • Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton.
  • Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes.
  • Tom Brady led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to their first win of the season on Thursday night.
  • Stephen Curry and Aaron Rodgers, who was present at the 2017 NBA Finals.
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Who are the top 5 goats?

They also go through his historic 22 seasons and 7 Super Bowls and the path to being the GOAT.
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  • Gordie Howe (1946-1971, 1979-1980) ...
  • Mickey Mantle (1951-1968) ...
  • Joe DiMaggio (1936-1942, 1946-1951) ...
  • Yogi Berra (1946-1963, 1965) ...
  • Wayne Gretzky (1979-1999)
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Who does Scottie Pippen think is the goat?

Scottie Pippen picked LeBron as the GOAT over Michael Jordan

' An excerpt from his book read, “I may go as far to say Mike ruined basketball. In the 80s on the playgrounds, you'd have everyone moving the ball around — passing to help the team.
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Who is the goat athlete?

Michael Jordan is the GOAT athlete

Nearly 1 in 5 self-identified sports fans (19%) said the Chicago Bulls' six-time NBA champion is the best ever among the 31 other star athletes included in the survey. Brady (12%) finished second behind Jordan, followed by Muhammad Ali.
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Who is better MJ or LeBron?

If you compare their career averages, Michael Jordan has 3 more points per game and 1 more steal per game, but 1 less assist per game and 2 less rebounds per game, and both have the same amount of blocks per game. They have almost identical career averages, but LeBron James played 4 more seasons under his belt.
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Who is the greatest shooter of all time?

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 best point guard of all time?

Today, we start with the players we consider to be the best point guards who ever played basketball, led off by the unforgettable Magic Johnson.
  1. Magic Johnson. ...
  2. Oscar Robertson. ...
  3. Stephen Curry. ...
  4. Jerry West. ...
  5. Isiah Thomas. ...
  6. Chris Paul. ...
  7. John Stockton. ...
  8. Steve Nash.
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Who is the greatest player ever?

Lionel Messi has been named the greatest footballer of all time following his World Cup win. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner effectively completed football by leading Argentina to the 2022 World Cup.
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