Steph Curry's Unanimous MVP Season Was Legendary

All his life Steph Curry was criminally underrated. Even his father Dell didn't believe he'd make it to the NBA. When he did, the Warriors nearly traded him. And even after Curry won the 2015 MVP and the NBA title, most people believed the Warriors championship was a fluke and that they had gotten lucky. But that

would soon change as Steph put together the greatest shooting season of all time, leading the Warriors to a 73 and 9 record, the best mark in NBA history. Curry shattered almost every shooting record. He joined the 50-40-90 club and led the NBA in scoring. [music] Steph was making deep threes like they were

layups, hitting 52% of his shots between 28 feet and the half court. He made opponents [music] dizzy with his constant movement, broke defenders ankles, and hit more unassisted [music] threes by himself than 26 other teams, and forever redefined how basketball was played. This is the story of Steph Curry's 2016 season and how he became

the greatest shooter ever and the first unanimous MVP in NBA history. Before Steph and the Warriors won their first championship, the [music] widespread belief in the NBA was that you can't win the title with an offense primarily based on jump shooting. >> I always said jumpers are like pretty girls. They're really good looking when

they going going in. But then when you realize that pretty girl is dumb, you in for a long date. >> But in 2015, the Warriors proved everyone wrong. Steve Kerr's team played at the fastest pace in the NBA. They were second in the league in three-point makes and first in accuracy. Steph was

the regular season MVP, but in the finals against the Cavs, when the Warriors won the championship in six games, Curry didn't receive any votes for the finals MVP as all the votes went to Iguodala and LeBron. However, Steph was the engine of the Warriors and their most important player because his shooting and movement created so much