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Move over Charles Barkley: Auburn has a new fan in Steph Curry

Check out Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry's ambidextrous dribbling warmup before a game against the Bobcats in Charlotte. By

It’s hard to avoid Charles Barkley’s love for Auburn, with his NCAA Tournament television studio space festooned with blue and orange balloons, pom-poms, his No. 34 jersey and even a stuffed Tiger.

But now Steph Curry, a two-time NBA MVP and member of the two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors, is taking notice of Auburn’s run as a No. 5 seed to the Final Four.

Curry, through Under Armour, sent pairs of his Curry 6s to Auburn and Texas Tech, another Final Four school sponsored by the shoe company.