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Then and now: Steph Curry's daughter Riley is dad's No. 1 cheerleader

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Steph Curry's daughter Riley has been one of the NBA star's biggest cheerleaders from the very beginning.

The 12-year-old, in a golden yellow Golden State Warriors T-shirt, gave her point guard dad a high-five from the stands Tuesday as the Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, clinching their spot in the 2025 NBA playoffs, which kick off April 19.

PHOTO: Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors high fives his daughter Riley after they beat the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA play-in tournament game, April 15, 2025 in San Francisco.
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Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors high fives his daughter Riley after they beat the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA play-in tournament game, April 15, 2025 in San Francisco.
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The preteen has been stealing the spotlight from her superstar dad ever since she was a toddler.

In 2015, when Riley was 2, Curry brought her along to a post-game press conference, and she quickly became the star of the show, waving at reporters, yawning and even interrupting her dad to say, "Too loud, Daddy" and "Be quiet."

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The following year, Riley caught reporters' attention again as Steph Curry was accepting a second MVP award, when she gestured to them that she was watching them, as ESPN reported at the time.

PHOTO: Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry talks to the media with his daughter Riley after their win against the Houston Rockets in Game 5 of the NBA Western Conference finals in Oakland, Calif, May 27, 2015.
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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry talks to the media with his daughter Riley after their win against the Houston Rockets in Game 5 of the NBA Western Conference finals in Oakland, Calif, May 27, 2015.

Riley is the eldest of Steph and Ayesha Curry's four children. Her younger siblings are Ryan, Canon and Caius.

PHOTO: Riley Elizabeth Curry, Stephen Curry, Canon W. Jack Curry, Ayesha Curry and Ryan Carson Curry attend Eat. Learn. Play.'s 10th Annual Christmas with the Currys Celebration, December 11, 2022 in Oakland, Calif.
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Riley Elizabeth Curry, Stephen Curry, Canon W. Jack Curry, Ayesha Curry and Ryan Carson Curry attend Eat. Learn. Play.'s 10th Annual Christmas with the Currys Celebration, December 11, 2022 in Oakland, Calif.
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