Curry, Thompson step out of fathers' shadows, into stardom (Yahoo Sports)

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Before Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson grew up to be the Splash Brothers, they were just the sons of famous fathers trying to make it big. Dell Curry recalls his son tagging along with him before and after games with the Charlotte Hornets, learning from 5-foot-3 Muggsy Bogues how an undersized player can be successful. Mychal Thompson retired after 12 years in the league, winning two titles with the Los Angeles Lakers, before his son could see him play. ''He could go in the gym and Kobe Bryant is there and he could pick his brain.

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