Warriors Star Curry Plots Return to 3-Point Contest at All-Star 2027
Stephen Curry aims to win a third 3-point contest title and plans to recruit Klay Thompson for the 2027 NBA All-Star 3-point shootout in Phoenix.
- On Sunday, Stephen Curry told NBC he plans to compete in the 2027 3-point contest in Phoenix after missing the Warriors' last five games with a runner's knee.
- After Lillard's Saturday win, Curry said he plans to return to the 3-point contest next year, having joined the three-time winners list amid his rehab from a torn Achilles.
- Curry hasn't competed since winning in Atlanta in 2021 when he also won in 2015, and he is shooting 39.1% from 3 this season.
- Curry said he will try to persuade Klay Thompson, a former teammate and 2016 contest winner, to join him in next year's 3-point contest.
- Curry is expected to return to the Warriors' lineup soon after the All-Star break, and Golden State's next game is Thursday against the Boston Celtics.
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Warriors star Curry plots return to 3-point contest at All-Star 2027
Steph Curry did not compete in the All-Star festivities this weekend at Inglewood’s Intuit Dome due to a knee injury, but he expects to return to the NBA’s showcase weekend next year — and not just for the game. The Warriors star told NBC on Sunday as he joined the network’s broadcast of the All-Star Game that he is planning to participate in the 2027 3-point contest in Phoenix. Curry, 37, has not participated in the contest since 2021, when he …
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LOS ANGELES — Damian Lillard remains the reigning Three-Point Contest champion after outdueling Devin Booker in a thrilling final round. Lillard outlasted Booker’s shooting masterclass despite not playing a game this season as he continues recovering from the torn Achilles he suffered last year. The victory marked his third title in four seasons. Defending that crown next year will not be easy, especially with Steph Curry set to return to the 20…
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