Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry believes he’s the best point guard in NBA history. The Davidson product thinks he and Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson are the two greatest point guards ever.
Curry has won four NBA titles, two regular-season MVPs, one Finals MVP, two scoring titles and one steals title with the Warriors. He has made nine All-Star teams and nine All-NBA teams. Curry has career NBA averages of 24.6 points, 4.7 rebounds and 6.5 assists. He’s made the most 3-pointers in NBA history.
During his Hall of Fame career with the Lakers, Johnson won five NBA championships, three regular-season MVPs, three Finals MVPs, four assists titles and two steals titles. He made 12 All-Star teams and 10 All-NBA teams. Johnson finished his NBA career with averages of 19.5 points, 7.2 rebounds and 11.2 assists. He’s seventh all-time in assists and third all-time in triple-doubles.
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Curry is a better scorer and shooter than Johnson, but Johnson was a superior passer and defender. Both players are NBA legends and Curry will be in the Hall of Fame one day like Johnson, who was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002.
The Warriors lost to the Lakers in the 2023 Western Conference Semifinals in six games. They traded Jordan Poole to the Washington Wizards for Chris Paul this offseason. Golden State is expected to start Paul, Curry, Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins and Draymond Green next season.
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As for Johnson’s Lakers, the purple and gold re-signed D’Angelo Russell, Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura and added Gabe Vincent, Cam Reddish, Taurean Prince and Jaxson Hayes. The Lakers also signed Anthony Davis to a three-year, $177 million extension.
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