Basketball runs deep in Stephen Curry’s family, with his father, Dell Curry, playing in the NBA for nearly two decades.
Dell, a former NBA star, imparted the game’s fundamentals to his sons and retired as the Hornets’ all-time leading scorer.Despite divorcing in 2021 after 33 years of marriage, Dell and Sonya Curry raised three children together: Steph, Seth, and Sydel.
The couple founded a preschool and Dell Curry Foundation, emphasizing community service. Steph credits his defensive skills to his mother’s influence and acknowledges her strength in managing an NBA household.Sonya’s memoir, “Fierce Love,” delves into their family’s journey.
Despite the separation, Dell and Sonya remained supportive of their NBA sons, celebrating Steph’s 2022 NBA Championship.Dell checks in with his sons weekly, discussing topics beyond basketball. The couple’s separation marked a significant chapter, but their commitment to family and community continues.
