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Stephen Curry Takes Historic Assistant GM Role at Davidson College

The NBA star becomes the first active professional athlete to join an NCAA administration while continuing his playing career.

  • Stephen Curry has been named assistant general manager for Davidson College's men's and women's basketball programs, marking a historic first for an active U.S. professional athlete.
  • Curry, alongside his wife Ayesha and Davidson supporters Matt, Don, and Erica Berman, is launching an eight-figure fund to support the college's basketball teams in the evolving NIL landscape.
  • The role will allow Curry to provide guidance to student-athletes, drawing from his experiences as a collegiate and professional basketball player.
  • Davidson College officials emphasize the impact of Curry's involvement on the school's ability to remain competitive in the Atlantic 10 conference and attract high-caliber talent.
  • Curry's continued ties to Davidson include completing his degree in 2022, being inducted into the school's Hall of Fame, and now helping shape its basketball programs' future.
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