Stephen Curry has been hired as assistant general manager for Davidson’s basketball programs. Curry becomes the first active player to take an administrative job with an NCAA team.
Curry will provide guidance to the men’s and women’s teams based on his college and professional experience. Curry work with general manager Austin Buntz, a former Under Armour global sports marketing team member. Curry first signed with Under Armour in 2013 and launched his own Curry Brand as a standalone venture with the company in 2020.
“The Davidson experience is top notch,” Curry said in a statement released by the school. “My journey from when I got to Davidson in 2006 to now demonstrated that I had the opportunity to play basketball at the highest level, got a great education, an amazing network through the Davidson alumni and continue to wave the Davidson flag. I want very talented, high character student athletes to have that same experience.”