Sonya Curry, born on May 30, 1966, is the mother of NBA superstar Stephen Curry. She is a former athlete herself, having competed in volleyball at Virginia Tech University, where she met Stephen’s father, Dell Curry.

Sonya has been a supportive and involved mother throughout Stephen’s basketball career. She has often been seen cheering for her son from the stands during games, becoming a familiar face to Golden State Warriors fans. Her love for basketball and her own athletic background have undoubtedly influenced Stephen’s passion for the sport.

 

Sonya has also been active in philanthropy and community work. Alongside her husband, Dell, she founded the Curry Family Foundation, which aims to provide support and resources to underserved youth. The foundation focuses on education, mentorship, and sports programs, reflecting the Curry family’s commitment to making a positive impact on young lives.

Sonya’s presence and support have been instrumental in Stephen’s life, both on and off the court. Her unwavering encouragement and guidance have contributed to his success, and she continues to be a beloved figure within the Curry family and the basketball community.