Stephen Curry receives NBA Finals MVP award for 1st time in his career / News - Basketnews.com

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Stephen Curry became the 2022 Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP winner after navigating the Golden State Warriors to their fourth title in eight years

Player of the Game EFF 36 Stephen Curry Points 34 Accuracy 12-21 Rebounds 7 Assists 7

It's the first Finals MVP award for Curry. The 34-year-old star guard earned it by averaging 31 points, five assists and six rebounds in the Finals against Boston's No. 1 ranked defense.

The Warriors secured the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy with their Game 6 road victory on Thursday, 103-90.

Curry finished the ultimate match of the season with 34 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists, giving him 30 or more in three straight games at Boston.

Curry won his fourth championship in six NBA Finals appearances.

The NBA's most deadly 3-point shooter now has four rings, two regular-season MVPs, two scoring titles, one Finals MVP, an All-Star Game MVP, four first-team All-NBA selections, and eight All-Star presence.

Detailed Curry statistics in 2022 NBA Finals:

Date MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST PTS 06-17 39 60%6/10 54.5%6/11 100%4/4 77/0 7 2 34 06-14 37 53.8%7/13 0%0/9 66.7%2/3 33/0 8 1 16 06-11 40 58.3%7/12 50%7/14 88.9%8/9 108/2 4 0 43 06-09 37 54.5%6/11 54.5%6/11 100%1/1 44/0 2 2 31 06-06 32 44.4%4/9 41.7%5/12 85.7%6/7 66/0 4 3 29 06-03 38 45.5%5/11 50%7/14 75%3/4 55/0 5 3 34 Thank you for being with us! Subscribe to BN+ and browse ad-free.