Dell Curry Had Emotional Reaction To Hornets’ Decision To Retire His No. 30 Jersey

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The first No. 30 Curry jersey retired crossed nan NBA won’t beryllium by nan Warriors. The original Curry to don nan No. 30, Steph’s begetter Dell, will spot his sanction and number spell into nan rafters astatine Spectrum Center connected March 19 erstwhile nan Hornets grant him astatine their crippled against nan Magic.

Dell holds nan Hornets grounds for games played (701) and has nan 2nd astir points successful franchise history pinch 9,839 down only Kemba Walker. Currently a broadcaster and ambassador for nan team, Charlotte amazed their franchise fable successful a set-up question and reply wherever Curry’s broadcast partner Eric Collins revealed nan news to him.

“Nothing tops this,” he said arsenic a logo commemorating his upcoming jersey status was flashed connected nan scoreboard. “Charlotte’s home, nan Hornets are home. It’s successful my DNA, erstwhile we suffer a crippled I suffer pinch them. Oh my gosh, man.”

— Charlotte Hornets (@hornets) January 14, 2026

Steph, nan NBA’s all-time leader successful three-pointers, shared an affectional connection for his begetter which was shown aft nan Hornets made nan surprise.

“You are immortal successful Hornets history and bequest and I couldn’t beryllium much proud,” nan Warriors superstar said complete video.

No. 30 will beryllium conscionable nan 2nd number retired by nan Hornets, joining Bobby Phills’s No. 13 successful nan rafters. In 10 seasons arsenic a Hornet, Dell averaged 14 points per crippled while shooting 40.5% from three. He was named nan NBA’s Sixth Man of nan Year successful 1994.

Although nan Warriors already played nan Hornets successful Charlotte this season, Golden State has nan time disconnected connected March 19 arsenic nan squad is connected an East-coast plaything successful betwixt games successful Boston and Detroit. Dell’s different son, Seth, is currently a personnel of nan Warriors, too. Surely, nan Curry brothers will do what they tin to get nan squad level to make a extremity successful Charlotte truthful they tin be their dad’s large night.