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Stephen Curry

The latest stories and features on basketball player Stephen Curry, including NBA news and updates.

Born

14 Mar 1988

Industry

Sport

Job Title

Athlete

NBA star Stephen Curry credits his mother Sonya for his “toughness”. Photo: @sacurry22/Instagram

Get to Know

Meet NBA star Steph Curry’s mother, Sonya, who just remarried

The Golden State Warriors player’s mother, who was also an athlete, posted wedding photos on Instagram but kept her new husband’s identity a secret.

12 Oct 2026 - 7:00PM

NBA

Video | NBA superstar Stephen Curry visits Hong Kong school

14 Sep 2026 - 7:21PM

NBA

NBA star Curry visits Hong Kong school, gives tips on dealing with self-doubt

15 Sep 2026 - 9:13AMvideocam

Wealth: Alternative Investments

China’s soft power play: how investing in sport is changing the game

Sport is becoming a global asset class, where China is expanding from manufacturing to backing teams, pioneering tech and trading media rights.

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Standard Chartered Global Private Bank

NBA

NBA star Curry ends trainer free agency, signs with Chinese sportswear firm Li Ning

Golden State Warriors guard announces deal on social media, hails partnership with company ‘rooted in sports and innovation’.

2 Jun 2026 - 10:13AM

Icons and Influencers

Meet Gabriella DeGasperis, the teen ‘golfluencer’ playing with famous names

After picking up clubs at the age of 2, DeGasperis turned to social media, using Instagram and YouTube to make golf more accessible and fun for viewers.

31 Jan 2026 - 6:00PM

United States

As ICE cracks down, some of America’s biggest names are speaking out

The US president is facing a growing cultural revolt that threatens to undermine his signature domestic priority.

29 Jan 2026 - 4:33PM

ICE agents guard outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Photo: Reuters

NBA

Who are the NBA’s ‘most viewed’ players and where does rookie Cooper Flagg rank?

Nine of the list of 10 players most watched across the league’s social media platforms this season will be in action on Christmas Day.

24 Dec 2025 - 10:00PM

NBA China games

Nets v Suns in Macau: tracing the NBA’s rise, fall and return to China

Clash marks first NBA game in China since Daryl Morey’s 2019 tweet that prompted blackout of the league in country.

6 Oct 2025 - 1:48PM

Trending in China

China-based Mexican woman teaches foreigners in Shanghai how to play mahjong

Latin American basketball coach says traditional Chinese game helps ‘distract the soul’, is ideal way to make new friends.

24 Jun 2025 - 4:23PM

A China-based woman from Mexico is teaching foreigners in Shanghai how to play mahjong. Photo: SCMP composite/163.com

NBA

Meet Seth Curry, brother of the Golden States Warriors’ Stephen Curry

Hailing from a family that includes 3-point all-time leader Stephen Curry and father Dell Curry, also a former pro, Seth had plenty to prove on the court – here’s how he escaped accusations of nepotism

14 May 2025 - 5:00AM

Meet Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry’s brother Seth, who plays for the Charlotte Hornets and is married to NBA coach Doc Rivers’ daughter Callie. Photo: EPA

NBA

Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic, Antetokounmpo: NBA playoffs again a global showcase

About 30 per cent of players represent 44 nations, and in a first, the NBA’s five statistical champions come from five different countries.

16 Apr 2025 - 11:26PM

NBA

German glass company aims to challenge NBA’s long-time hardwood-floor foundation

‘We’re at the initial stages of the iPhone being launched,’ says ASB GlassFloor boss, who sees glass courts as a tech-driven alternative.

2 Apr 2025 - 11:30PMvideocam

NBA superstar Curry signs US$63m extension with Warriors for 2026-27 season

Curry, who is entering his 16th NBA season, all of them with the Warriors, joins LeBron James and Kevin Durant in NBA’s US$500m club.

30 Aug 2024 - 7:00PM

Stephen Curry has been part of four championship titles with the Golden State Warriors and is a two-time MVP. Photo: TNS

Paris 2024 Olympic Games

While you were sleeping: 200m gold, USA survive upset – a day 13 to remember

Serbia get within a whisker of stunning USA in men’s basketball, Noah Lyles has Covid, Pakistan pip India to javelin gold on a remarkable day 13.

9 Aug 2024 - 8:11AM

Letsile Tebogo of Botswana celebrates winning gold in the men’s 200m. Photo: Reuters

NBA

Wade tells NBA fans to accept All-Star Game changes and not look for new Yao Ming

Former US basketball star Dwyane Wade says fans should not wait in ‘hope that China gets another Yao Ming, that’s unfair to all the players in China’.

26 Feb 2024 - 5:58PM

Lunar New Year

Soaring success! 9 top athletes born in the Year of the Dragon

As Chinese New Year approaches, check out 9 global athletes at the top of their game who were born in the Year of the Dragon – from Indian cricketer Virat Kohli to US snowboarder Chloe Kim

23 Jan 2024 - 6:00AM

NBA

Warriors’ Draymond Green hit with 5-game suspension putting Gobert in chokehold

Minnesota Timberwolves centre Gobert calls out Green’s ‘clown behaviour’ after the Warriors forward is thrown out of the game for ‘escalating an on-court altercation’.

16 Nov 2023 - 11:04AM

Golden State Warriors’ Draymond Green puts Rudy Gobert in a chokehold, which gets him a five-game suspension. Photo: AP

NBA

Warriors forward Draymond Green ejected after putting Rudy Gobert in chokehold

Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors and Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels set off the fight after grabbing each other’s jerseys.

15 Nov 2023 - 3:37PM

Millionaires, billionaires and trillionaires

How NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes makes and spends his millions

Mahomes might be the NFL’s most successful player, with a historic US$450 million Kansas City Chiefs deal, endorsements with Adidas and Oakley, and sports teams and F&B investments

13 Nov 2023 - 8:00PM

NBA

Why Harden and fellow NBA stars could be more visible to fans under new rules

Teams forbidden to rest more than one star player per game, with penalties of up to millions of dollars, and must ensure availability of stars for nationally televised games.

14 Sep 2023 - 3:25PM

Under the new policy, James Harden would be considered a ‘star’ player with prioritised playing time. Photo: TNS

Paris 2024 Olympic Games

LeBron rallies top US players, seeking fifth consecutive gold at Paris Olympics

NBA’s Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, Draymond Green and Jayson Tatum also express interest in playing in Paris.

12 Sep 2023 - 4:08PM

LeBron James, hungry for another gold medal win, plans to play for US in Paris Olympics. Photo: TNS

Wellness

What do you get from whole-body cryotherapy? We enter the freezing chamber

Will Smith and other movie stars use whole-body cryotherapy. So do athletes such as LeBron James. We find out what it feels like to step into a freezing cold chamber - we’re talking minus 110 Celsius.

1 Sep 2023 - 12:56PMvideocam

Fame and celebrity

How Taylor Swift makes and spends her US$740 million fortune

From touring, studio albums and merch to investing in real estate and helping those in need, here’s how Tay Tay got so rich, so fast – and how she’s giving back to those in need

8 Jul 2023 - 12:05AM

NBA

LeBron, Lakers eliminate Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6

Los Angeles emphatically eliminate defending NBA champions to reach Western Conference finals, capping stunning turnaround from 2-10 start to regular season.

13 May 2023 - 2:37PM

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scores past Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry during the second half in Game 6. Photo: AP

NBA

Curry will be out at least 2 more weeks for NBA Warriors

Four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry, sidelined since suffering a partially dislocated left shoulder, will be out for at least another two weeks.

25 Dec 2022 - 4:08PM

Curry, who suffered the injury on December 14 at Indiana, has missed The Warriors past four games. Photo: AFP

NBA

Warriors beat LA Lakers in season-opener, Celtics down Sixers

After all those thrilling NBA Finals battles of last decade, Stephen Curry and LeBron James can still put on a spectacular show in their mid-30s.

19 Oct 2022 - 3:23PM

NBA

Curry and Warriors lead NBA’s popularity on Chinese social media

NBA champions the Golden State Warriors have added the mantle of being China’s most popular NBA team on social media in 2022.

15 Oct 2022 - 5:17PM

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