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A new NBA season is right around the corner and millions of fans around the world cannot wait to see their favorite superstars in action. Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler shocked the NBA fanbase during Media Day. The 2023 Finalist rocked a completely new hairstyle which took the internet by storm. According to a viral X post, it looks like even Stephen Curry is following in Butler’s footsteps.

The post doing the rounds on the internet shows Curry in a completely new avatar. Interestingly, the four-time NBA champion happens to be bald!

Has Stephen Curry really gone bald?

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Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has rocked his current hairstyle ever since his days at Davidson College. According to the viral Twitter post, it looks like The Baby-Faced Assassin is trying something new.

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Curry’s bald look has taken the internet by storm. More than 1,000,000 people on the platform have already viewed the post, garnering a huge number of likes and retweets. Despite all the fanfare around the picture, Curry has actually not gone bald. Fact-checkers on X have confirmed that the image is a Photoshop edit from last year.

This was further confirmed by the Warriors and Curry himself. The official account of the Dubs posted a video on Twitter where Steph Curry shares his thoughts on the approaching new season. Thankfully, he has a full head of hair in this video! “What’s good Dub Nation? Steph Curry here checking in from Media Day 2024”, says Curry who will play in his 15th NBA season in the coming few days.

Jimmy Butler has changed his hairstyle yet again

Although Steph Curry’s bald look was edited, Jimmy Butler’s ’emo’ look definitely wasn’t. He attended the 2023 NBA Media Day wearing a silky wig while also rocking a piercing on his eyebrows. To complement the look, the Heat star also painted his nails black.

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Days after breaking the internet with this look, Butler has gone back to his old reliable hairstyle. The 2023 Eastern Conference Finals MVP now rocks his usual look with the dreadlocks and fades. This wasn’t the first time he fooled the NBA fans with his look. In a similar fashion to his antics a few days ago, Butler turned up with long dreadlocks during the 2022 Media Day. 

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