Stephen Curry (R) (Xinhuanet file photo)
7 Stephen Curry (USA)
28, basketball player. Curry, guard for the Golden State Warriors, became the first player in NBA history to be elected MVP by a unanimous vote in the 2015-2016 season. A season earlier, Curry also won the MVP title, and led the Warriors to their first championship since 1975. Curry averaged league-leading 30.1 points and 6.7 assists in the regular season and 25.1 points and 5.2 assists in the playoffs, carrying the Warriors to the 2015-2016 NBA Finals.
