‘I Attribute That to Your Mother’: Steph Curry’s Dad Points Finger at Ex-Wife Sonya for NBA Star’s ‘Deficiencies’

Steph Curry not only followed in his father Dell Curry’s footsteps, but he also exceeded all expectations by becoming one of the greatest shooters in the history of the NBA. However, when Steph was a teen basketball player, he was considered an undersized player who faced long odds of even making it to the NBA. Of course, Steph overcame what was widely viewed as physical disadvantages and went on to win four NBA championships. The now 36-year-old Golden State Warriors guard is listed at 6 feet 2 and 185 pounds. Meanwhile, Steph’s dad peaked at 6 feet 5 and was listed at 205 pounds during his decade-long run with the Charlotte Hornets. During a discussion on the Audible podcast “Heat Check& with Stephen and Dell Curry,” Dell pointed the finger at his ex-wife Sonya for his son’s physical shortcomings. “You were always the smallest, shortest, skinniest kid on all your teams, from 6 years old, 6th grade and all the way up, and I contribute that to your mother,” Dell told Steph in the audiobook’s second episode. Steph Curry’s dad points (left, with Steph) says his ex-wife Sonya (right) is responsible for the Golden State Warriors star’s “deficiencies” as an...