Long before Stephen Curry was breaking records with the Warriors, he was making a name for himself at Davidson College during March Madness.
Nearly two decades after their magical tournament run, Curry and his alma mater are again making waves during March.
As the ongoing landscape of Name Image and Likeness (NIL) in college athletics develops, Curry has signed on as the new assistant general manager of Davidson’s men’s and women’s basketball programs, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
What does the new job entail? Here is what to know about Curry’s new job that he’ll take on in addition to being Golden State’s franchise player.
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Stephen Curry Davidson job, explained
Curry has accepted a role as the assistant GM of Davidson College basketball.
In his new role, Curry will “provide guidance to the men’s and women’s teams based on his college and professional experience,” according to Charania’s report. He will work with Davidson’s general manager, Austin Buntz, with whom Curry developed a relationship during Buntz’s time as a member of Under Armour’s marketing team.
In the NIL era, many successful college basketball programs have hired general managers to help oversee roster…
