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  USATODAY.com - Curry proves to be a secret weapon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Curry came off the bench to score 20 points Sunday, helping the Toronto Raptors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 96-93 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Curry, playing in his 15th season, once scored 27 points in a playoff game as a member of the Charlotte Hornets against the Boston Celtics in 1993.
Curry, who averaged 6.0 points during the regular season and 4.4 points in the first-round series against New York, was 7-of-12, including 4-of-9 from 3-point range.
www.usatoday.com /sports/nba/01playoffs/stories/2001-05-06-curry.htm   (458 words)

  
  Dell Curry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wardell Stephen Curry (born June 25, 1964 in Harrisonburg, Virginia) is a former professional basketball player at the shooting guard position who went to Fort Defiance High School in Virginia,then to Virginia Tech,then played in the National Basketball Association from 1986 until 2001.
The 6' 5" Curry was selected 15th overall by the Utah Jazz in the 1986 NBA Draft after attending Virginia Tech.
In Charlotte, Curry was primarily used off the bench where he was utilised as an instant scoring threat, especially from behind the three-point line.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dell_Curry   (298 words)

  
 Change of heart: Curry leaves Bucks for Toronto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Curry was scheduled to fly to Milwaukee on Thursday to formally sign the deal, take a physical and meet with a real estate agent so he could buy a house in the neighborhood where Bucks guard Vinny Del Negro resides.
The loss of Curry, coupled with Michael Curry's decision to sign a five-year, $12 million contract with the Detroit Pistons, is a big blow to the Bucks' plans this season.
The Currys, who gave the Bucks their best bench in years, were instrumental in the team's return to the playoffs last season for the first time since 1991.
www.jsonline.com /sports/buck/aug99/dell80599.asp?format=print   (533 words)

  
 JS Online: Bucks split on Currys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Dell Curry, 35, said he agreed to a two-year contract worth $1.1 million per season.
Dell Curry, who was instrumental in the Bucks' return to the playoffs for the first time since 1991, played more than 20 minutes per game and averaged 10.1 points while leading the league in three-point shooting (47.6%).
Dell Curry re-signed with the Bucks on the first day free agents could agree to terms.
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 JS Online: Pistons hoping to wrest Michael Curry from Bucks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Curry, along with sharpshooter Dell Curry and point guard Haywoode Workman, are the Bucks' three free agents and the team would like to re-sign all of them.
Michael Curry, who has played for four teams during his five-year, NBA career, has said all along that he will be looking for a long-term commitment from prospective suitors.
Dell Curry, who led the league in three-point shooting last season, wants additional years if he can't get more money initially and the Heat and Grizzlies may be able to come up with attractive packages.
www.jsonline.com /sports/buck/jul99/bucks28072799.asp?format=print   (745 words)

  
 The News Leader - www.newsleader.com - Staunton, Va.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Former NBA sharpshooter Dell Curry — who played for 16 years — has nearly half as much experience as the entire first-year expansion team.
With his trademark flashy grin, Curry said the thing he misses most about playing in the NBA is the paychecks.
Grottoes native Dell Curry works as director of player development for the expansion Charlotte Bobcats, helping players adjust to life in the NBA and plan for life after the NBA.
www.newsleader.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050409/SPORTS/504090323/1006   (550 words)

  
 Strawberry outlasts Curry as Terps win - Boston.com
Curry scored 30 points but ran out of gas at the end, missing five of his final six attempts before fouling out with 21 seconds remaining.
Curry's father is Dell Curry, the former NBA 3-point shooting expert, while Strawberry is the son of former baseball slugger Darryl.
Curry was everywhere on the court, from hitting 3-point shots from well behind the arc, to sneaking inside to convert reverse layups.
www.boston.com /sports/colleges/mens_basketball/articles/2007/03/15/maryland_tops_davidson_82_70_in_ncaa   (808 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Curry was the first pick by the Hornets in '88
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Dell Curry was hired as the director of basketball relations for the expansion Charlotte Bobcats on Thursday.
Curry will be part of the Bobcats' community relations, public relations, sales and marketing efforts and be an adviser and scout on the team's basketball operations staff.
Curry, a highly visible member of the community, began his new job immediately as a guest reader Thursday at the Salvation Army Women and Childrens Shelter.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1645172&type=story   (240 words)

  
 Dell Curry takes on television - Roanoke.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Dell Curry returned to Cassell Coliseum last weekend -- this time with a patch of gray in his hair and a microphone in his hand.
Curry averaged 11.7 points during an NBA career that ended in 2002, and once claimed the league's Sixth Man of the Year award.
Curry, a former Associated Press second-team All-American who led the Hokies to NCAA tournament appearances in 1985 and 1986, is enjoying Virginia Tech's success this season.
www.roanoke.com /sports/college/wb/104491   (811 words)

  
 Curry hurt by friend's departure
Dell Curry became the last of the original Hornets on Friday.
Curry, a 6-foot-5 shooting guard, had not only played with Bogues and frequently been on the receiving end of his fast-break passes, but had also developed a close personal relationship with his departing teammate.
Curry offered no opinion on whether Bogues was treated fairly by the Hornets -- ``You'd have to ask him that,'' he said.
www.spin-web.com /Muggsy/042920.htm   (389 words)

  
 The Dell Curry Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He solicited their opinion as to how things where going at the after-school program, he also asked if they were learning things at this center and being treated good, to which they all stated that they liked coming to the center.
After a very good question and answer session with the youth, Dell gave each of the kids attending a Charlotte Bobcats t-shirt, which he autographed, and promised that he would be back again real soon to check in on them and their progress.
The Dell Curry Foundation™ is a not-for-profit organization exempt from Federal income taxation according to section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
www.dellcurryfoundation.com /archives/news/visit_sos.htm   (288 words)

  
 The Sports Network - National Basketball Association
Charlotte, NC (Sports Network) - The Charlotte Bobcats Thursday hired Dell Curry as the director of basketball relations.
Curry, a 16-year NBA veteran, will take part in the organization’s community relations, public relations, sales and marketing efforts as well as serve as an advisor and scout on the team’s basketball operations staff.
Curry was the first-ever pick by the Hornets in the 1988 Expansion Draft and went on to play 10 seasons in Charlotte.
www.sportsnetwork.com /?c=sportsnetwork&page=nba/news/ACN2861208.htm   (196 words)

  
 DraftExpress Profile: Stephen Curry
Curry, the nation’s leading scorer amongst freshman behind Kevin Durant, started the game on fire, scoring 18 points in the first half to keep his team right in the thick of things of a high-scoring, highly entertaining, fast paced game.
Curry put the ball on the floor a little bit as well, utilizing his pump-fakes and the threat of his shot to open up driving lanes for him to fearlessly penetrate though.
Curry doesn’t look like an immediate NBA prospect due to his lack of size and the fact that he’s essentially a 6-foot shooting guard, while he isn’t a great athlete to make up for that.
www.draftexpress.com /viewprofile.php?p=1170   (507 words)

  
 TechSideline.com: TSL Columnists
Dell made it into the Hall on his first try (at least ten years must pass after an athlete's sports eligibility is finished before that athlete can be voted into the Hall), and he deserved to.
Dell played at Tech from 82-86, and he played on what I consider to be the most entertaining basketball team Tech has ever had.
Dell knew it was going in, his teammates knew it was going in, the TV announcers knew it was going in....
www.techsideline.com /columns/1996/stewart9605.htm   (1206 words)

  
 Curry's son makes own name   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The son of former NBA sharpshooter Dell Curry merely shook his head and pointed to his new shoes.
A few months later, Dell Curry was taken in the expansion draft by the Charlotte Hornets, where he spent the next 10 seasons.
Curry wears his father's old number at Davidson, where he's scored 20 or more points eight times this season and is the Southern Conference's second-leading scorer.
fredericksburg.com /News/FLS/2007/012007/01272007/253740/palm   (580 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Business | Dell earnings miss market targets
Dell said net profit was $673m (£345m) in the three months to 2 February on sales of $14.4bn.
Dell said earlier this year that it would probably miss the market's earnings targets, prompting the company's founder to take over as chief executive.
Dell said its growth and profit margins "will be under pressure" in the next several quarters.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/business/6410279.stm   (324 words)

  
 curry --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The basic ingredients of commercial curry powder are turmeric (which imparts the characteristic yellow colour), cumin, coriander, and red, or cayenne, pepper.
British figure skater John Curry, who won European, Olympic, and World figure-skating titles in a single year, 1976, became known as the “Nureyev of the ice” for his graceful athleticism and innovative choreography derived from classical ballet.
The basic ingredients of commercial curry powder are turmeric (which imparts the characteristic yellow color), cumin, coriander, and cayenne pepper.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9028273?tocId=9028273   (598 words)

  
 News 8 :: KFMB Stations, San Diego, California
Curry, the son of former NBA standout Dell Curry, scored 29 points Saturday night and Davidson returned to the NCAA tournament with a 72-65 win over College of Charleston in the conference championship.
Curry grew up in Charlotte while his father was with the Hornets and got to know McKillop when he played youth baseball with the coach's son.
Curry and the Wildcats also spoiled the fairy tale run of College of Charleston coach Bobby Cremins, who had hoped to lead a third school to the NCAAs in his first season back in the college game.
www.cbs8.com /sports/story.php?id=82813   (714 words)

  
 Davidson Athletics
Scouting Report: Curry showed in the preseason that he has the athletic skills to get his shot against good college defenders, and he's fearless in taking the ball to the basket.
His father was a superb star at Virginia Tech and went on to enjoy 16 seasons in the NBA for five different teams including a 10-year career with the Charlotte Hornets.
Curry's mother was also a standout on the volleyball team at Virginia Tech.
www2.davidson.edu /athletics/prog_mv/mvbsk/mbskteam/2010/Curry.asp   (238 words)

  
 Chicago vs. Charlotte
B.J. Armstrong, who played on Chicago's first three championship teams of the decade, and Dell Curry came off the bench to combine for 21 points in the fourth quarter as the Hornets rallied to beat Chicago 78-76 Wednesday night.
Curry scored 13 of his 15 points in the final period, and Armstrong added eight of his 10, including the decisive jumper with 17 seconds left.
Dell Curry, scrambling for a loose ball with Dennis Rodman, became irate and then was ejected.
www.angelfire.com /ok/barre/chicha.html   (1068 words)

  
 inductees
From winning a high school state championship to enjoying a standout college career at Virginia Tech, Curry showed basketball fans throughout the country why NBA scouts would soon be knocking on his door.
In 1996, Curry was honored at his alma mater by being inducted into the Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame.
In 1998, shortly before his retirement, Curry founded the Dell Curry Foundation, an organization whose main goal is to enhance the lives of youths in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area.
www.virginiasportshalloffame.com /hall/induct_curry.html   (374 words)

  
 Winston-Salem Journal | Davidson's Curry has his father's touch 3-point Genes
Curry has a deadly 3-point shot reminiscent of Dell Curry's, and one that has produced success for Davidson.
Curry, a freshman, is second in the SoCon in scoring with an average of 19 points a game.
Curry's success is running parallel to that of the Wildcats, who are similar in style to past McKillop teams but are scoring a bit more (81.2 points a game) than last year's team.
www.journalnow.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=WSJ/MGArticle/WSJ_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1149192755794&path=!sports!basketball!&s=1037645509220   (666 words)

  
 Augusta Georgia: sports@ugusta: Hornets ailing as NBA playoffs begin 4/22/97
Dell Curry laughed when asked about his calf strain.
Curry, Charlotte's all-time leading scorer and one of the NBA's best 3-point shooters, also returned to practice Tuesday.
While Curry said he could play at less than full speed, the status of Geiger, Charlotte's top reserve at center and power forward, is less certain.
chronicle.augusta.com /stories/042397/spo_nba.html   (472 words)

  
 Recruiting News
JamesOn Curry's future at North Carolina was thrown into serious jeopardy Wednesday, after the record-setting scorer was arrested on drug charges as part of a sting involving the Alamance County Sheriff's Department.
Curry, who broke the state record for points scored in a career earlier in the season, was charged with six felony counts, ranging from drug possession to sale and delivery.
It's too early to predict what Curry's future will be at UNC, if any, but clearly his scholarship status will be scrutinized heavily by the Tar Heels pending further developments.
www.prepstars.com /recruiting_news/2004/curryjenkins020404.jsp   (273 words)

  
 CBS News | Curry Dumps Bucks For Raptors | December 13, 1999 05:19:15
Curry, who got a three-year, $6 million contract, told the Bucks on Sunday that he'd accept their two-year offer worth $1.1 million annually.
Curry led the NBA in 3-point accuracy last season, shooting 47.6 percent from behind the arc.
Curry, whose career high is 38 points in a game against Toronto in 1996, has averaged 12.8 points in his career.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/1999/08/06/archive/main57301.shtml   (324 words)

  
 osna040101
SALISBURY - An 18-year-old basketball player was killed and eight other people were injured Wednesday when a 15-passenger van headed to the Dell Curry High School Basketball Shootout in Charlotte flipped into a front yard along N.C. Three passengers were flown to Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.
Dell Curry tournament officials said the deceased was a player from Our Savior New America School in Centereach, N.Y. The private K-12 school on Long Island was scheduled to play North Mecklenburg High today in the tournament, named for the former NBA player.
Jeff Hood, executive director of the Dell Curry Foundation, said the tournament would go on with a moment of silence today to honor the New York team.
www.nycnjhoops.com /osna040101.htm   (705 words)

  
 Sports::Greenberg should get all the blame
Dell Curry is the father of Stephen (pronounced STEFan), who played his basketball at Charlotte (N.C.) Christian.
Dell Curry, now the director of player development for the NBA’s Charlotte Bobcats, still ranks in the league’s top 15 in 3-pointers made and all-time 3-point percentage.
Dell Curry was in attendance at McKenzie Arena Monday night to watch his son play, instead of his alma mater, Virginia Tech.
epaper.tfponline.com /WebChannel/ShowStory.asp?Path=ChatTFPress/2006/12/19&ID=Ar02504   (652 words)

  
 Change of heart: Curry leaves Bucks for Toronto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Curry was scheduled to fly to Milwaukee on Thursday to formally sign the deal, take a physical and meet with a real estate agent so he could buy a house in the neighborhood where Bucks guard Vinny Del Negro resides.
The loss of Curry, coupled with Michael Curry's decision to sign a five-year, $12 million contract with the Detroit Pistons, is a big blow to the Bucks' plans this season.
The Currys, who gave the Bucks their best bench in years, were instrumental in the team's return to the playoffs last season for the first time since 1991.
www2.jsonline.com /sports/buck/aug99/dell80599.asp   (602 words)

  
 PulseCards:Dellightful
But there was nothing forced about the way Dell Curry released his jump shot in the opening game of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
And against a Philly team that plays a scrambling, aggressive-help defense, the style was perfect: Curry got off open looks because of his ability to get his shot off before the defense rotated to him.
Curry has had better-scoring playoff games: in 1993 with Charlotte, he ripped Boston for 27 points.
espn.go.com /magazine/20010507_bembry.html   (443 words)

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