In a preseason battle between the Warriors and Spurs, the 6-foot-2 Steph Curry stepped up at half-court to face the 7-foot, 3 1/2-inch Victor Wembanyama. Heart might matter sometimes, but on a ...

Anything can happen, even 6-foot-3 Curry trying to beat 7-foot-4 Wembanyama in a contest of jumping to the ball first. The idea for one hilarious visual came from Kerr first and foremost.

To open Friday night’s preseason game between the Warriors and Spurs, Curry really tried to tip the ball away from Wembanyama. Unsurprisingly, it didn’t quite work out.

Steph Curry can do a lot of impressive things on a basketball court, but winning a jump ball against San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama is not one of them.

The Spurs had Wembanyama representing them for the tip-off. Standing opposite him was the 6’4″ Curry looking as focused on a jump ball as he has ever looked in his 15-year NBA career.

Victor Wembanyama probably didn’t need to jump considering his height and eight-foot wingspan. Still, he didn’t take any chances and jumped to flick the ball to a waiting Keldon Johnson.

After 100 career NBA games, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama had taken and made more 3-pointers than Stephen Curry did in his first 100 appearances. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

For comparison, that is more than Stephen Curry (4.8) and LaMelo Ball (4.7) as well as everyone else in the NBA. Wembanyama is also shooting 43.2 percent on those opportunities in that span, which ...

To the average person, the 6’ 2” Steph Curry is quite tall. In the basketball world, however, the Warriors guard is one of the more diminutive superstars that the NBA has seen.The same cannot ...

To the average person, the 6’ 2” Steph Curry is quite tall. In the basketball world, however, the Warriors guard is one of the more diminutive superstars that the NBA has seen.The same cannot ...

To the average person, the 6’ 2” Steph Curry is quite tall. In the basketball world, however, the Warriors guard is one of the more diminutive superstars that the NBA has seen.The same cannot ...

To the average person, the 6’ 2” Steph Curry is quite tall. In the basketball world, however, the Warriors guard is one of the more diminutive superstars that the NBA has seen.The same cannot ...