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The NBA is full of stars. Thanks to the immense popularity of the league and its players, NBA athletes are some of the most recognizable faces in the world. One of the best players in the world since the past decade is Stephen Curry. The Golden State Warriors superstar is famous for his three-pointers and exciting gameplays.

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Apart from his exploits on the court, Curry is also involved in a lot of activities out of it. Thanks to his business ventures and endorsements, Steph is one of the wealthiest athletes in the NBA and beyond. Talking in an interview, Curry talked about the feeling he has of having his brand. 

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According to him, it is crazy to have one’s signature product and represent it on the basketball court in front of the whole world.

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Stephen Curry on building a brand

Stephen Curry needs no introduction to the basketball world. He is officially the best shooter ever with the most number of three-pointers to his name. Apart from that, he has won the NBA title 3 times alongside various other individual accolades.

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During an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, the Golden State Warriors star man talked about building his brand.

Steph said, “It’s crazy. Having your own signature product, a shoe that I get to wear on the court and other people get to wear it with me and go along with the ride and the story.

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He adds, “We had Jordans growing up. My first ever shoe I remember playing in was a Vince Carter shoe. You dream about having your own and now it’s the fourth version, so we are getting better.

Curry further adds why the fourth version of his shoe is the one that is the most personal. According to him, he got to be a part of the design process and he left a mark on it.

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His shoe comes under the popular brand Under Armor. The point guard revealed the latest Under Armor Curry 9 during the NBA media day. The beautiful sneaker features a two-tone look with the signature SC30 logo printed in the shoe.

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Thanks to ventures like these Stephen Curry has a net worth of around $160 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. He is also the highest-paid player in the league with an insane salary of $45,780,966 with the Golden State Warriors. (Source: ESPN)

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Abhinava Ghosh is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports with a wealth of experience covering the league. He has written over 1400 articles for EssentiallySports, showcasing his expertise in analyzing and reporting on NBA trade rumors, injury updates, and the ever-changing dynamics of the league. He had successfully covered the entire Kevin Durant trade saga at Brooklyn, which led to the basketball legend’s move to the Desert. He also kept our readers updated on the Brittney Griner situation throughout her exile in Russia. One of Abhinava's proudest moments came in 2015 when the Golden State Warriors won the NBA title after 40 years. As a lifelong fan of the Dubs, Abhinava was thrilled to see his team reach the pinnacle of the sport, but he remained objective and professional in his reporting.

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