What Stephen Curry could have been and always was

The top-line numbers are awful similar to 2015-16. The method is way different. That adds to Curry's legend and quiets the disquieting critiques of his lore.

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Stephen Curry will go down as the greatest shooter in NBA history when he retires. He may not hold that title forever — who knows what the future will bring; we never would have imagined Curry in the days of Reggie Miller and Ray Allen — but he exists as a paradigm shift, a historical figure in the evolution of basketball,…