The is one of the hardest leagues to become a part of. On average, only about 1.2 percent to 2 percent of all Division I men's basketball players are drafted into the NBA each year.
Taking that into consideration, it's imperative at a young age to have all the tools necessary to pursue a professional career. An advantage that children of NBA players certainly have. Being a child of an NBA player isn't a surefire path to becoming an NBA player in the future.
Although there are benefits such as recognition, it could potentially lead to more scrutiny along the way. Many have failed to live up to expectations due to their family name, while some have exceeded them. Throughout the history of the NBA, there have been many father-son duos, but GIVEMESPORT will highlight the five greatest in NBA history.
It is a no-brainer as to who the greatest father-son duo in NBA history is. Dell Curry in his playing days was one of the greatest shooters that the NBA had to offer, while his son cemented himself as the . Dell Curry and Stephen Curry Career Stats PTS 11.
7 24.8 REB 2.4 4.
7 AST 1.8 6.4 3P% 40.
2 40.8 3PA 2.9 9.
2 Curry was one of the first pure shooters in the NBA during the 1990s, which was a time known for the heavy emphasis on scoring in the paint. His best season of his career was during the 1993-94 season, where he averaged 16.3 points on 40.
3 percent three-point shooting en route to being named the Sixth Man of the Year. made his name known around the world before he even stepped.
