Stephen Curry, an NBA All-Star, concluded his second trip to the Philippines in September and expressed a desire to return.

Stephen Curry, NBA champion, enjoys visiting the Philippines. – GoodnewsPilipinas.com.

Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors’ two-time MVP, visited the country from September 6 to 8 to begin his Under Armour Asian Tour. Curry’s first visit to the Philippines was chosen because, as Under Amour said, “basketball is a way of life in the Philippines.”

NBA champion Stephen Curry enjoys visiting the Philippines. – GoodNewsPilipinas.com.

The Warriors point guard added, “Coming out of the airport seeing like 250 fans trying to get a picture and something like that is the part that I still want to enjoy,” after being greeted by local supporters at the airport.

Curry expressed his intention to return to the Philippines in a news conference at BGC, citing the encouragement and kind reception he has gotten from Filipino supporters.

Steph Curry poses for the required jeepney photo in the Philippines: r/nba

Curry took a tour of Manila in a famous Filipino jeepney, which is a popular activity for celebrities visiting the Philippines, including the Pope, Coldplay, and the Riverdale cast.

Stephen Curry visited Manila as part of the Asia 2018 Under Armour Tour.

Stephen Curry in Manila as part of the Asia 2018 Under Armour Tour.

Curry was also given the opportunity to sample the Filipino “halo-halo” dessert, which consists of shaved ice, yam, and fruits and has even Anthony Bourdain raving about its flavor. This is a must-do activity for visitors to the Philippines.

Curry and his father, Dell Curry, won the Under Armour Southeast Asia 3×3 competition held at the Mall of Asia Arena.

Curry’s final act in the Philippines was to lead the student-athletes in their pledge to sportsmanship during the 81st University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) season.