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Stephen Curry’s the living example of how you do one thing is how you do everything. His competitive self makes no exception for his father too, as he gives his all against him and his brother whenever necessary. Chef’s 58-year-old parent talked about it while admitting his physical struggles.

Nearing the old age, Steph’s father faced challenges in keeping up with his children at times. Those words brought forward the winner mindset of the family, which propelled them to success.

What Stephen Curry’s father say?

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In an episode of PURE ATHLETE,?Dell Curry answered questions related to the ambitious nature of the household. In a family gettogether, he spent time playing golf against his sons Stephen and Seth Curry. “The boys are really competitive on the golf course,” he stated while talking about how those games panned out.

Following that, the trio indulged themselves in rounds of shooting contests to showcase their prowess. The NBA veteran shared, “We do a little bit of shooting,”?before highlighting, “I’m 58 now…I gotta win that game early”.?He admitted that his body could no longer keep up with his mind, falling short to his kids.

With time, Dell Curry found out the best possible solution to these scenarios as he mentioned, “I gotta win the first two or three”.?Otherwise, the former Charlotte Hornets shooting guard failed to go toe-to-toe due to his age. “If we go beyond that, Pops is gonna fade out,” he jokingly stated.

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This interaction gave a glimpse into how an NBA family might look like if three members ever step into the league. At the same time, this made us appreciate one thing.

The life lessons from Dell Curry

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Despite reaching a point in his life where other would usually start to take it easy, Dell shows no signs of slowing down. The competitive nature of him might have given Stephen and Seth valuable life lessons too. The icon with 1134 NBA appearances probably made them realize the importance of sticking to the task.

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Stephen Curry in particular could have learned his attitude of never giving up from his father. Thanks to that, the Golden State Warriors talisman now has four championships and has cemented his legacy as one of the greatest of all time.

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The willingness of Dell to still stay in the thick of actions against his sons is commendable. Nothing in life comes easy to the champions. He continues to showcase it to his children even at this age.