BASKETBALL PLAYER

Stephen Curry

1988 - Today

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Wardell Stephen Curry II ( STEF-ən; born March 14, 1988) is an American professional basketball player and point guard for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Considered the greatest shooter of all time by CBS Sports and Sporting News, Curry is credited with revolutionizing the sport by inspiring teams and players at all levels to more prominently utilize the three-point shot. He is a four-time NBA champion, a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP), an NBA Finals MVP, an NBA All-Star Game MVP, an NBA Clutch Player of the Year, and the inaugural NBA Western Conference finals MVP. He is also a two-time NBA scoring champion, an eleven-time NBA All-Star, and a ten-time All-NBA selection (including four on the First Team). Internationally, he has won two gold medals at the FIBA World Cup and a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics as part of the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Curry has received more than 58,950,522 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Stephen Curry is the 44th most popular basketball player (down from 41st in 2019), the 3,458th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,419th in 2019) and the 28th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 59M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 65

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Stephen Curry ranks 44 out of 1,757Before him are Bob Pettit, Charles Barkley, Toni Kukoč, Bogdan Tanjević, Moses Malone, and Manute Bol. After him are Yao Ming, Rick Barry, Red Auerbach, Cēzars Ozers, Isiah Thomas, and Patrick Ewing.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Stephen Curry ranks 23Before him are Diego Costa, Yann Sommer, Lizzo, Adele, Conchita Wurst, and Natascha Kampusch. After him are Mats Hummels, Kim Yo-jong, Juan Mata, Radja Nainggolan, Juan Cuadrado, and Big Sean.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Curry ranks 3,458 out of 20,380Before him are Madeleine Astor (1893), Don Alden Adams (1925), Scott Bakula (1954), Brian Kobilka (1955), Percy Sledge (1941), and Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe (1822). After him are Alexander Cartwright (1820), Gig Young (1913), Martin Ritt (1914), Sonny Landham (1941), Victoria Nuland (1961), and Billy Blanks (1955).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Stephen Curry ranks 28Before him are George Mikan (1924), Ben Wallace (1974), John Stockton (1962), Bob Pettit (1932), Charles Barkley (1963), and Moses Malone (1955). After him are Rick Barry (1944), Red Auerbach (1917), Isiah Thomas (1961), David Robinson (1965), Nikos Galis (1957), and Allen Iverson (1975).