Reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry is set to hit the road this fall prior to the upcoming 2016-17 regular season.
On Monday, Under Armour announced the Golden State Warriors star is set to kickoff his second annual summer tour as he touches down in four cities in five days throughout Asia.
The purpose of the camp is for Curry to build excitement about the sport while helping to shape and mold young athletes on and off the court.
“I’m thrilled to get the chance to visit some of the best basketball fans in the world this summer,” said Curry in a statement.
“Being able to share my passion for the game with this next generation of players in Asia—while immersing myself in their incredible culture and witnessing first-hand the infatuation for the game—is humbling, and personally it’s a tremendous reenergizer for the upcoming season. I can’t wait to meet some of the phenomenal fans and players who are committed to driving the game forward on a global scale.”
Tour dates for The 2016 “Stephen Curry Asia Tour” can be seen below:
- September 2: Shenyang
- September 3-4: Guangzhou
- September 5: Hong Kong
- September 6: Taipei
With Stephen Curry’s love of basketball, it’s safe to say all of the kids in attendance should have a great time learning from one of the best players and model citizens in the sport today.
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