Steph Curry and Sabrina Ionescu , to Have 3-Point Competition.
Steph Curry and Sabrina Ionescu , to Have 3-Point Competition.
The Golden State Warriors point guard and New York Liberty guard will compete in the first-ever NBA
vs. WNBA three-point shootout, CNN reports. .
The Golden State Warriors point guard and New York Liberty guard will compete in the first-ever NBA
vs. WNBA three-point shootout, CNN reports. .
The contest will take place on
Feb. 17 during All-Star Weekend.
The contest will take place on
Feb. 17 during All-Star Weekend.
Curry holds the NBA record for
most three-pointers with 3,585.
But last year, Ionescu set a new
WNBA record for making the most three-pointers in one season with 128.
During last season's three-point competition, she set an all-time WNBA and NBA record, scoring 37 out of 40 points.
Ionescu took to X to let fans know that she'll shoot from the NBA line to ensure a level playing field.
Curry told TNT that he thinks
"this is like the coolest thing ever.".
I love the confidence, I love the
competition. It’s a new format
on that stage. Obviously, I’m
coming to win. I think she is too, Steph Curry, via statement.
Each regular bucket will be worth $1,000,
and each money ball will be worth $2,000.
The "STARRY Range Ball,"
shot from 29 feet and 9 inches
away, will be worth $3,000.
All proceeds will go to charity. .
All proceeds will go to charity.