Steph Curry's Coach Reveals the Drills that Made Him The GOAT

Mar 19, 2026

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What makes Steph Curry the best shooter in the NBA? Coach Brandon Payne explains the habits and systems behind the player.

Steph Curry’s trainer and basketball performance coach, Brandon Payne, explains how elite players process faster, train smarter, and stay dominant. He shares how his formula has built Steph Curry, Trae Young and Azzi Fudd’s fundamental skills, and why accountability and communication separate great players from everyone else. Whether you’re a basketball fan, tuning into March Madness, or training for your own goals, this conversation will help you realize what it really takes to win at the highest level.

(00:00) Intro

(02:04) Brandon Explains His Coaching Philosophy

(04:12) What Makes Steph Curry Stand Out

(06:39) Coaching Steph Curry

(09:12) Steph's Battles With Injuries Over His Career

(13:31) Brandon Breaks Down A Practice Session With Steph

(16:30) What Makes Steph The Greatest Shooter Of All Time?

(25:21) Using Breathing Techniques

(30:15) What Does The Future Hold For Steph Curry?

(30:37) WHOOP Ad

(33:07) Rising NBA Stars

(40:01) The Importance Of Honest Feedback

(44:58) Ketone Ad

(46:12) SHOPIFY Ad (Spotify)

(47:18) Who's Going To Win The NBA Championship?

(49:05) Coaching Women's Basketball Phenom Azzi Fudd

(53:20) Who To Watch This March Madness

(54:39) Coaching The Next Generation Of Stars

(57:06) Brandon’s Accelerate Basketball Program

(01:02:51) Kristen Takeaways

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