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By (author) Curry Stephen

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NBA Champion Stephen Curry shares his transformative philosophy of success.

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Winner of Illustrated Book of the Year at The Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Book Awards 2026.

“Life has put you somewhere you need to be. It’s up to you to be ready to take your shot.”

In his own words, NBA Champion Stephen Curry shares his transformative philosophy of success. Centered on intentional preparation, constant improvement, creativity, connection, mindfulness, and joy – drawn from the most important and revealing moments of his life’s journey and delivered in his incomparable voice and style.

Shot Ready is beautifully designed with over 100 stunning photographs, the vast majority of which have never been seen before. A rare look into the mindset of a champion, it is a masterclass in unlocking your potential, straight from the greatest shooter of all time.

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Curry shares this approach to his craft in a stylish collection that mixes life lessons with sharp photographs and archival images . . . ‘Protect your passion,’ writes an NBA star in this winning exploration of how we can succeed in life.

Biographical note:

Stephen Curry’s on and off court legacy is underscored by transformation and innovation. He was the first unanimous Most Valuable Player in NBA history, the first player to make 100 3-pointers in the NBA Finals, one of a select few to win the NBA’s MVP award two years in a row, remains the all-time leading scorer in Golden State Warriors history and holds the record for most 3-pointers made in NBA history. He is a 11-time NBA All-Star, four-time NBA Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist. Curry is CEO of Thirty Ink, a purpose driven collective that houses all of Curry’s off-court endeavors, such as Unanimous Media, which features award-winning media projects; UNDERRATED, an inspiring lifestyle brand committed to providing equity, access and opportunity to underrepresented communities; and Gentleman’s Cut, a premium fine-aged Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. He is the co-founder of Eat. Learn. Play., his nonprofit with wife Ayesha dedicated to unleashing the potential of every child. Shot Ready is his first book.

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A unique and remarkable and memoir encapsulating Stephen Curry”s philosophies and strategies for life, work, basketball and the nature of high performance and success, told through the stories of his career.