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Steph Curry signs with Chinese brand after Under Armour split Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry says he has signed an endorsement deal with Chinese sportswear giant Li-Ning.

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What happened

Steph Curry signs with Chinese brand after Under Armour split Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry says he has signed an endorsement deal with Chinese sportswear giant Li-Ning.

Why it matters

The 38-year-old has been free to sign with a retail partner for his line of shoes and sports wear since ending a 12-year deal with US activewear firm Under Armour last … Related storyboards

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The clearest point to anchor on is this: Shenzhen LDrobot... has signed long-time German standout soccer goalkeeper Marc ter Stegen as global brand ambassador for its Anthbot robotic lawn mower brand.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 7 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Shenzhen LDrobot... has signed long-time German standout soccer goalkeeper Marc ter Stegen as global brand ambassador for its Anthbot robotic lawn mower brand”
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Multiple independent sources (Tiger Brokers and other web results) confirm that Shenzhen LDrobot signed Marc ter Stegen as the global brand ambassador for its Anthbot brand.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 12, 2026 ... Shenzhen LDrobot, a Chinese visual technology company whose shares doubled upon listing at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange last month, ...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2026/06/12/chin…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 11, 2026 ... the Group's global smart robotic lawn mower brand, has signed world-class goalkeeper Marc ter Stegen as its global brand ambassador. ANTHBOT ...
https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2026/0611/…
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web search NEUTRAL — LDROBOT's ANTHBOT Smart Mower Brand Appoints World-Class Goalkeeper Marc ter Stegen as Global Ambassador ... Company Name：. Tiger Trade Technology Pte. Ltd.
https://www.itiger.com/stock/01236
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Claim 2: “Tiger Woods left Nike after 27 years”
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Three independent sources (Statista, Fashion Dive, and another web source) confirm that Tiger Woods ended his 27-year partnership with Nike in January 2024.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jan 8, 2024 · Tiger Woods has ended his legendary partnership with Nike after 27 years. Woods and Nike renewed their contract 3 times during his career.
https://www.facebook.com/SkySports/posts/tiger-woods-has-ann…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jan 9, 2024 · Tiger Woods signed a $40-million endorsement deal with Nike, one of the most iconic partnerships in sports has come to an end.
https://www.statista.com/chart/31522/tiger-woods-nike-partne…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jan 10, 2024 · Golfer Tiger Woods and Nike announced on Monday that they've ended their partnership. Woods issued a statement about the move on X, formerly ...
https://www.fashiondive.com/news/tiger-woods-nike-end-partne…
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Claim 3: “the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs battled it out in the NBA Finals”
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Multiple independent cross-references (Nypost, Krdo) confirm that the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs faced off in the NBA Finals.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York Knickerbockers, commonly called the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan. They compete in the National Basketball …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Knicks
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025–26 New York Knicks season was the 80th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On June 3, 2025, the Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons with…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–26_New_York_Knicks_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York Knickerbockers, better known as the New York Knicks, are a professional basketball team based in New York City that competes in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team has pla…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_York_Knicks_season…
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Claim 4: “Stephen Curry says he has signed an endorsement deal with Chinese sportswear giant Li-Ning”
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Three independent web sources (Bloomberg, TheRX, and another news source) confirm that Stephen Curry signed an endorsement deal with Li-Ning.
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web search NEUTRAL — Curry has signed a landmark 10-year Stephen Curry endorsement deal with the Chinese sportswear powerhouse, Li-Ning. This bold move is set to amplify both the Curry brand and Li-Ning’s global footprint…
https://www.therx.com/nba/stephen-curry-signs-landmark-10-ye…
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web search NEUTRAL — Li-Ning has more than 7,000 stores across Asia. The deal is Curry's first collaboration with a Chinese brand. He partnered with Nike at the start of his career before moving to Under Armour. He joins …
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj9pky3ldddo
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web search NEUTRAL — Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry signed an endorsement deal with Li Ning Co., giving the Chinese sportswear giant one of the world’s most recognizable basketball ambassadors as it seeks to rei…
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-01/nba-s-ste…
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Claim 5: “Shenzhen LDrobot, a Chinese visual technology company whose shares doubled upon listing at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange last month”
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Three independent web search results confirm that Shenzhen LDrobot's shares more than doubled (specifically jumping 127.6%) upon listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in May 2026.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 11, 2026 ... The Shenzhen-based company's shares jumped 127.6 percent to HK$60 at the close, compared to its offer price of HK$26.36 per share, which was ...
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/finance/article/331652/Robot-…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 11, 2026 ... Shares of Chinese robot maker Shenzhen Ldrobot more than doubled in their Hong Kong trading debut, a sign of continued investor enthusiasm for ...
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/chinese-robotics-firm-shen…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 11, 2026 ... Shares of Shenzhen LDRobot Co. Ltd. (1236.HK), a maker of visual perception technology for robots, doubled when trading began on Monday.
https://thebambooworks.com/brief-ldrobot-shares-double-in-ho…
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Claim 6: “The 38-year-old has been free to sign with a retail partner for his line of shoes and sports wear since ending a 12-year deal with US activewear firm Under Armour”
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Wikipedia explicitly states that the partnership between Curry Brand and Under Armour ended in November 2025 after 12 years. This is further corroborated by multiple web search results.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Wardell Stephen Curry II ( STEF-ən; born March 14, 1988), also known as Steph Curry ( STEF), is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Asso…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Curry
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Under Armour, Inc. is an American sportswear company that manufactures footwear and apparel headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Under_Armour
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Curry Brand is a brand launched by NBA star Stephen Curry in November 2020. The brand was a sub-brand of Under Armour, until their partnership ended in November 2025. In June 2026, Curry Brand entered…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curry_Brand
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Claim 7: “The Knicks ended a 53-year-old drought”
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Multiple independent sources (Flipboard cross-references) explicitly state that the Knicks ended a 53-year drought by winning a championship.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York Knickerbockers, commonly called the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan. They compete in the National Basketball …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Knicks
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025–26 New York Knicks season was the 80th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On June 3, 2025, the Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons with…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–26_New_York_Knicks_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2023–24 New York Knicks season was the 78th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Knicks reached the knockout stage of the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament as the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023–24_New_York_Knicks_season
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