Wardell Stephen Curry II (/ˈstɛfən/ STEF-ən; born March 14, 1988[1]) is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all time, and as the greatest shooter in NBA history,[2] Curry is credited with revolutionizing basketball by inspiring teams and players to routinely utilize the three-point shot.