Curry returns to Charlotte, takes NBA trophy to Davidson
DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) Stephen Curry made a surprise visit to his alma mater, bringing the Larry O'Brien NBA championship trophy along with him to show off to the Davidson College community.
What else do you serve the MVP? #ChickenCurry #SC30Homecoming pic.twitter.com/QHID0vZIs5
— Joey Beeler (@Joey_Beeler) September 17, 2015
The league's MVP worked out with Davidson players, participated in a question-and-answer period with college students and even banked in a 25-foot jumper Thursday in the first shot ever attempted at the school's new practice facility.
Bob McKillop, Stephen Curry still running plays. Cool. pic.twitter.com/Cm23GCpYYM
— Rick Bonnell (@rick_bonnell) September 17, 2015
Curry told The Associated Press, ''This is where the whole story started and I know how much the Davidson alumni and community supports me, so this is very special.''
Stephen Curry doing pull-ups with Davidson basketball team. pic.twitter.com/TbLhl7RuzM
— Rick Bonnell (@rick_bonnell) September 17, 2015
Curry, a big Carolina Panthers fan, said he plans to pound the ''Keep Pounding'' drum before the team's home opener Sunday against the Houston Texans. The Charlotte native also plans to visit to his former high school.