SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The popularity of Warriors Stephen Curry continues to soar, and now he even has a penguin named after him.

The California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco has named its new baby penguin “Curry” after the MVP point guard.

Warriors fever has been mounting in the Bay Area as the team prepares to face the Cleveland Cavaliers at Oracle Arena on Thursday night in Golden State’s first run at the NBA Finals in 40 years.