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Stephen Curry Reacts to Davidson Coach McKillop’s Retirement Announcement

On the heels of announcing his retirement Friday after 33 seasons, legendary Davidson coach Bob McKillop received a special shoutout from his most prized pupil.

The heartfelt message came from none other than Warriors superstar and Wildcats legend Stephen Curry, who reacted to the bittersweet news less than 24 hours after winning his fourth NBA championship and first NBA Finals MVP. The former All-American and two-time Southern Conference Player of the Year played three seasons under McKillop (2006–09) and led Davidson to the Elite Eight as a sophomore.

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“Love you Coach!