‘I Tried’: Stephen Curry’s Mom Gets Choked Up During Bombshell Confession About Messy Divorce from Ex-Husband Dell Curry

As the oldest of three, Golden State Warriors point guard Wardell “Steph” Curry II, 36, said it was “challenging” after his parents, Sonya Curry. and retired Charlotte Hornets player Wardell “Dell” Curry Sr. separated. After 33 years of marriage, they announced their separation in August 2021 after Sonya filed for divorce in North Carolina in June of that year. There were accusations of infidelity on both sides, including Dell alleging his wife at the time had an affair with former New England Patriots and Virginia Tech football player Steve Johnson. (From left) Dell Curry, Ayesha Curry, Sonya Curry, and Stephen Curry pose for photos at Ayesha’s book signing in 2016. (Photo: Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) Sonya recently spoke about her divorce from the 1994 NBA Sixth Man of The Year during the Jan. 1 episode of “The Travis Hearn Podcast.” When asked how she’d encourage others going through a divorce amid other life circumstances, she got choked up and took a long pause. “I’m still not through my divorce. I’m still…& I tried,” Sonya confessed to the host, who also serves as senior pastor of Impact Church in Arizona, after taking a moment to compose herself. She continued,...