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Nov 14, 2020 · A very vivid memory comes from Game 6 of the 2016 NBA Finals where a frustrated Curry was ejected for the first time in his career after a technical foul. He threw his mouthpiece in anger at a spectator, with a crazy speed of 49.4 mph. He later apologized to the fan by hugging him. That, he pulled against LeBron James’ Cavaliers.
Jun 16, 2015 · Last September, a picture of the mouth of the Scottish tennis star began circulating on Twitter. Taken from a broadcast of his fourth-round victory at the U.S. Open, it showed him howling.
Nov 27, 2015 · According to a New York Times story that ran in February, the Clippers' Cole Aldrich hooks his mouth guard around one of his ears. The Trail Blazers' Mason Plumlee tucks his into a sock.
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Lots of athletes wear mouthguards, but Curry is the master of mastication. Sure, chewing them is disgusting, but it's crucial to his game. Steph uses about 12 mouthguardsper season, swapping out every 6 to 10 games. 70,000,000:Sport Science's estimated number of bacterial microbes on Curry's mouthguard, seven times more per square inch than on a ki...
Game 6, 2016 NBA Finals: the mouthguard's shining moment. Fouling out with four minutes left, Steph sent his mouthguard flying, inadvertently hitting the courtside son of a Cavs owner. We asked Sport Science to analyze Steph's final heave of the game. Let's just say: We're not sure how much saliva flew through the air, but that's about all we don't...
Steph's mouthguard has taken on a life of its own off the court, taking over social media and making the rounds on late-night TV. There are at least 35 Twitter accounts dedicated to Curry's mouthguard. $3,190: The amount a used Curry mouthguard sold for at auction on Aug. 21. A fan allegedly found the piece, engraved with Curry's name and number, n...
Jun 11, 2022 · Watching the NBA Finals and wondering why Steph Curry chews on his mouthguard all the time, especially during free throws? We’re here to help.
Jun 2, 2022 · According to The Wall Street Journal, Curry shoots free throws better when he’s chewing on his mouthguard. Over the past two regular seasons, he made 92% of his free throws when chewing on the mouthguard, compared to 89% when he kept the mouthguard in place.
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Dec 27, 2022 · Stephen Curry appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" in 2015 and explained why he picked up the habit of using a mouth guard when he's playing basketball. "I got elbowed in college [during] my junior ...
