Stephen Curry News

Kentucky's John Wall lets out a yell after dunking the ball during the first half of an NCAA exhibition college basketball game against Clarion in Lexington, Ky., Friday, Nov.

Warriors rookie guard Stephen Curry is used to attention. He's been in the spotlight since his sophomore season at Davidson College, and the fanfare has followed him into the pro ranks.

Stephen Curry's departure for the NBA was big news, and no doubt gave opposing coaches in the Southern Conference reason for optimism.

Davidson College has made it to the Final Four -- in Kiplinger's rankings, that is.

Golden State rookie Stephen Curry fit in well in the Warriors' high-scoring offense in his NBA debut, but the real test could be keeping up with his team's next opponent.

Every professional athlete has gone through the phase of entering the league for the very first time while attempting to take his game to the next level at the same moment.

All he has to do is become Tim Lincecum in short pants. On Wednesday night, the Warriors lost their opener to the visiting Rockets 108-107, but it would appear that they have found something valuable: a genuine NBA-caliber point guard.

Former Davidson basketball star Stephen Curry played his first official NBA game Wednesday night.The rookie tallied 14 points, seven assists and four steals as the Golden State Warriors opened up their 2009-10 season with a 108-107 loss to the Houston Rockets.

No one covers University of Texas sports like the American-Statesman beat writers.

The Bulldogs' 11-game winning streak from Jan. 22-Feb. 26 was the longest such streak for the program since the 1926-1927 season.

Most of the postgame talk was about the rookie's best professional game to date.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: The last time a Southern Conference team plucked a big name out of Charlotte Christian School, the basketball world started to pay attention to a relatively unheard of school named Davidson .

USA TODAY looks at some of the issues, players and coaches expected to have an impact on the sport as the 2009-10 season gets closer to tip-off Coaches make plenty of news in offseason For some major programs, it was an offseason of unwanted headlines and unsavory developments: A sex-and-extortion scandal involving Rick Pitino clouded Louisville 's ...

DAVIDSON In the past three seasons, Davidson's men's basketball team - with all-American Stephen Curry - has won 29, 29 and 27 games.

For the uninitiated NBA fans, I would like to take a moment to introduce you to the league's newest potential phenom.

Past the midpoint of the exhibition season -- 16 days down, 13 to go until the real games begin -- the Lakers kind of like what they see.

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It's too early, by most accounts, to give him a thorough analysis. But rookie guard Stephen Curry has members of the Golden Warriors organization feeling good about his development.

As the Kings' worst season in franchise history segued into another offseason of rebuilding, they were hardly secretive about where the team needed to improve first.

First-round pick Stephen Curry is excited about starting his career with the Warriors.