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15 Things You Don’t Know About Steph Curry

5. Steph Turned Down the Olympics to Heal

Warriors Crush Clippers; Oakland Calif. 4/7/19 In throwback “We Believe” jerseys, Warriors got off to hot start. #StephenCurry led with 27 points, #DraymondGreen filled the stat sheet with 10 points, 10 rebounds, 9 assists, 5 steals, 3 blocks. #DeMarcusCousins finished with 12 points, 9 rebounds, while #KevinDurant had an efficient 16 points on 6-of-7. Photo Credit: NoahGPhotos Fuzyjoe / Bay Area News Group Teradot Photos USA Today JedJacobsohn

After battling a leg/ankle injury and just losing the NBA Finals, Steph decided to turn down an opportunity to win a gold medal.

At the time I’m sure this was a tough decision, but the Warriors probably thanked him for it later.
The next season, Steph Curry won his 2nd NBA title in 3 seasons.

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