Fansided · Aug 19, 2019
Stephen Curry: The greatest superstar that almost never was
Stephen Curry is a two-time MVP, three-time NBA champion and is arguably the greatest point guard of all time. But he was almost a forgotten lottery pick.
Coming out of Davidson as a junior, Stephen Curry was highly touted as a shooter for obvious reasons, but there were concerns over what position he would play. He wasn’t physically imposing, was thought of more as a spot-up shooter, and his ankle injuries raised some red flags through the draft process (which would prove to be valid).