NBA Draft night mostly was a blur for Warriors superstar Steph Curry.But he does remember the first thing he did when Golden State selected him with the No. 7 overall pick in 2009.“Getting that call from Larry Riley, the GM at the time, Don Nelson, who was the coach at the time, getting that call and being like, ‘Hey, we’re looking forward to having you, we’re excited.’ And then me quickly looking at my phone trying to figure out exactly where Golden State was,” Curry recalled on WNBA star Azzi Fudd’s “Fudd Around And Find Out” podcast.Hey, he was just a kid who grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina — nearly 3,000 miles east of the Bay Area.And, as he admitted, his head was fixated on being drafted by the New York Knicks.“All I was thinking about was New York,” Curry said. “But careful what you wish for. I’m glad it went my way for sure.”Curry added that his favorite part of the night was being booed by New York fans inside The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. He remembers initially questioning why they were booing him, but then he realized it was because they wanted him on...
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Published May 15, 2026 • 5 hrs ago
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