Two-time reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry said Wednesday he's not concerned about his individual placement among the league's superstars. He has only one thing on his mind as he prepares to face off with LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals starting Thursday: another ring.
The rematch of last year's championship series is being billed as a battle between Curry and James for the unofficial title of the NBA's best player. Marc J. Spears of ESPN's The Undefeated noted the Warriors stalwart steered clear of that conversation.
"I'm not playing to be the face of the NBA or takes [sic] LeBron's throne," Curry said. "I'm just trying to win rings."
He continued to emphasize the point, saying: "I'm here to chase rings ... that's where it stops for me," per Marcus Thompson of the Bay Area News Group.
The numbers Curry posted this season were astonishing. He averaged a league-best 30.1 points to go along with 6.7 assists and 5.4 rebounds while helping Golden State post the best record in regular-season history at 73-9.
A glance at Curry's player efficiency rating is p ...
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