Curry makes big splash with hole-in-one at ACC

NBA celebrity Stephen Curry continues to point out that virtually any shot from lengthy distance is makeable — irrespective of the game.

Curry, who has made greater than his share of highlight-reel photographs throughout his NBA profession with the Golden State Warriorsadded to his legacy on the golf course Saturday with a hole-in-one on the American Century Championship movie star event in Stateline, Nevada.

Curry, who led the event after the first roundsank his tee shot on the par-3, 152-yard seventh gap at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course — the primary ever on the opening through the American Century Championship.

HOLE-IN-ONE FOR @StephenCurry30!!! pic.twitter.com/aMEMeVretq

— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) July 15, 2023

After his tee shot landed about 2 ft from the pin, took one bounce and disappeared into the opening, Curry took off operating down the golf green all the way in which to the inexperienced, the place he jumped in jubilation after which slapped the flagstick in celebration.

After taking a victory lap across the inexperienced, he reached all the way down to retrieve the ball from the opening.

Curry entered Saturday’s spherical with 27 factors beneath a type of the modified Stableford scoring system that awards a degree for par, three for birdie and 6 for eagle, and deducts two factors for double bogey or worse.

Usually awarded three factors for his lengthy photographs on the basketball court docket, Curry walked away from the opening with eight factors added to his tally for the hole-in-one.