OAKLAND (KRON) — The popularity of Stephen Curry and his Golden State Warriors soared during the NBA Playoffs and Finals. That was evident in new figures released Tuesday that show Curry and Warriors NBA merchandise top the list of best sellers.
According to overall sales figures from NBAStore.com, the league’s MVP and the Warriors ranked No. 1 on the NBA’s most popular merchandise list from April through June.
Curry moved up the list from the No. 2 spot for jersey sales from the 2014-15 regular season. That puts him ahead of Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James, who is currently No. 2. The Warriors emerged as the top-selling team, taking the No. 1 spot from the Chicago Bulls, who fell to No. 3 on the list.
Warriors guard Klay Thompson and Defensive Player of the Year runner-up Draymond Green also earned spots on the NBA Top-Selling Jerseys List for the first time at No. 5 and No. 15, respectively.
Here’s a look at the full individual and team lists:
Top 15 Most Popular NBA Jerseys:
Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors
LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls
Kyrie Irving, Cleveland Cavaliers
Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors
Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers
James Harden, Houston Rockets
Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Clippers
Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs
Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers
Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder
Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio Spurs
Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder
Matthew Dellavedova, Cleveland Cavaliers
Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors
Top 10 Most Popular Team Merchandise:
Golden State Warriors
Cleveland Cavaliers
Chicago Bulls
Los Angeles Lakers
San Antonio Spurs
Houston Rockets
Los Angeles Clippers
Oklahoma City Thunder
Boston Celtics
Miami Heat