[My parents] created an environment where I learned early on how to respond to failure,  Curry revealed in a recent interview with Fatherly while discussing his new children's book I Have a Superpower.  I played on a 10-and-under AAU basketball when I was nine, so I was the youngest on the team.

There are 31 players who played in the NBA after they turned 40. Following the retirements of the then-42-year-old Udonis Haslem and Andre Iguodala shortly after the 2024 23 season, the oldest active player is the aforementioned LeBron James.