Watch: NBA superstar Stephen Curry records Jordan Spieth’s swing at the Memorial 2023 Pro-Am
Jordan Spieth is an incredibly talented golfer. His fine shots on the golf course catch the attention of sports fans around the globe, including NBA star Stephen Curry.
Spieth is struggling with his left-hand injury but has still decided to compete at this week's event. Ahead of the opening round, the golfers played at the Pro-Am tournament, which was attended by the legendary basketball player Stephen Curry.
When Jordan Spieth was hitting the ball, Stephen Curry was seen capturing it in the camera. The PGA Tour shared a short clip saying:
"Even Stephen Curry is a fan of Jordan Spieth."
Even @StephenCurry30 is a fan of @JordanSpieth 👀 https://t.co/cE2s4MVmPS
Curry is a renowned basketball player and enjoys a tremendous fan base around the globe. At the Memorial Pro-Am, he signed autographs for his fans while enjoying the golf tournament.
The PGA Tour posted a video on their Twitter account of two elated kids dancing in joy after receiving an autograph from the NBA star. The kids said:
"We got Steph's auto (autograph). Our favorite basketball player."
Dreams do come true 🥹
These young fans couldn’t contain their excitement after getting @StephenCurry30’s autograph. https://t.co/tX2heqSrEE
People were really happy with young fans' reaction and jumped into the comments section to write:
"Love it!! Lifetime memories forever"
@PGATOUR @StephenCurry30 Love it!! Lifetime memories forever 🥰
"This is so cute!!!"
@PGATOUR @StephenCurry30 This is so cute!!!
"That´s awesome"
@PGATOUR @SC30inc @StephenCurry30 that´s awesome
Can Jordan Spieth win the 2023 Memorial Tournament?
With odds points of 30-1, Jordan Spieth has the best chance to finish in the top 10 at the 2023 Memorial Tournament. However, Spieth injured his left wrist playing with his son ahead of the AT&T Bryon Nelson Championship and has been struggling with his performance in the last few tournaments.
It would be difficult for Spieth to win the tournament with an injury in the star-studded field, including Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, and Rory McIlroy.
According to SportsLine, Scheffler has the best chance to claim the trophy this week followed by 2023 Masters winner Jon Rahm.
Here are the odd picks for the 2023 Memorial Tournament:
- Scottie Scheffler 6-1
- Jon Rahm 7-1
- Patrick Cantlay 10-1
- Rory McIlroy 12-1
- Xander Schauffele 14-1
- Viktor Hovland 20-1
- Collin Morikawa 22-1
- Cameron Young 30-1
- Jordan Spieth 30-1
- Justin Thomas 30-1
- Jason Day 30-1
- Rickie Fowler 35-1
- Tyrrell Hatton 35-1
- Sungjae Im 40-1
- Hideki Matsuyama 40-1
- Matt Fitzpatrick 40-1
- Corey Conners 40-1
- Russell Henley 45-1
- Sam Burns 45-1
- Shane Lowry 55-1
- Sahith Theegala 55-1
- Tom Kim 60-1
- Adam Scott 65-1
- Si Woo Kim 65-1
- Wyndham Clark 65-1
- Matt Kuchar 80-1
- Gary Woodland 80-1
- Keith Mitchell 100-1
- Denny McCarthy 100-1
- Keegan Bradley 100-1
- Cam Davis 100-1
- Emiliano Grillo 100-1
- Byeong Hun An 125-1
- Kurt Kitayama 125-1
- Billy Horschel 125-1
- Harris English 125-1
- K.H. Lee 125-1
- Brian Harman 125-1
- Adam Hadwin 125-1
- Chris Kirk 150-1
- Ryan Fox 150-1
- Taylor Montgomery 150-1
- Hayden Buckley 150-1
- Nicolai Hojgaard 150-1
- Patrick Rodgers 150-1
- Lucas Herbert 175-1
- Christiaan Bezuidenhout 175-1
- Seamus Power 175-1
- Beau Hossler 175-1
- Tom Hoge 175-1
- Stephan Jaeger 175-1
- J.T. Poston 200-1
- Thomas Detry 200-1
- Andrew Putnam 200-1
- Matt NeSmith 200-1
- Aaron Rai 200-1
- Adam Schenk 225-1
- Davis Riley 225-1
- Justin Suh 225-1
- Mark Hubbard 250-1
- Adam Svensson 250-1
- Alex Smalley 250-1
- Brendon Todd 275-1
- Jospeh Bramlett 275-1