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NBA superstar Stephen Curry is one of the most skilled players ever. And his son is already trying to replicate his father’s skills, and the NBA has to be warned. Canon, who is just 3, was following in his father’s footsteps and doing his pre-game handling routine. Steph’s wife, Ayesha, posted the clip on Instagram this Tuesday as Canon mimicked Steph’s iconic pregame ritual.

Ayesha wrote, “Canon Jack out here stuntin like his daddy ?? @stephencurry30”. Curry’s pregame warmup doesn’t need any introduction. Fans come in early just to see it.

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Steph has previously discussed giving his kid shooting tips, but he comically acknowledged the youngster isn’t very interested in listening to his advice. Canon’s inherent skill should not come as a surprise given that his father, uncle, and grandfather were all successful professional athletes.

Athletes must be 19 and have graduated from high school for one year before being drafted into the NBA. It would be interesting to see if Canon Curry would follow in his father’s footsteps, just like Steph followed in his father’s.

The resurrection of Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry’s trophy shelf is filled with accolades. He is a 4 time NBA champion, 2 times regular-season MVP, 8-time All-Star, and finally, a one-time Finals MVP. The latter he got for his performance in this year’s Finals against the Boston Celtics.

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He averaged 31.2 points per game on 48/44/85 shooting. Curry also added 6 rebounds and 5 assists per game. He dominated the game with his three-point shooting and had more than 50% shooting accuracy in 4 out of 6 games. Chef performed at his peak in Game 4, scoring 43 points on 14-of-26 shooting. Curry made seven three-pointers.

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Despite shooting 0-9 from beyond the arc in Game Five, Curry still finished with 31 threes on 71 attempts (42 percent), just one shy of his Finals record. He had broken the record of the most amount of three-pointers scored during the regular season with 3117. Curry surpassed Ray Allen’s tally of 2973.

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Stephen Curry has already established himself as a top 10 player with his performance in the 2022 Finals. This was the Warriors? first title since moving to San Francisco from Oakland, and it was a legendary one. It will be one to remember for Curry.

Where do you think Stephen Curry stands in the All-Time top 10 list? Let us know in the comments.