The NBA's Andre Iguodala: Champion for Christ

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Andre Iguodala, the Golden State Warriors forward who won this season's NBA championship with his team Tuesday night, along with the Most Valuable Player award, thanked God for the win and said the team is "full of believers."

"(We've) got a team full of believers. We all say God has a way for you and a purpose for you," Iguodala, 31, said after receiving the MVP honor. "I want to be just like Steph (Curry) when I grow up — just a God fearing man."

Stephen Curry, the Warriors' beloved point guard who received the regular season MVP honor, frequently honors God on and off the basketball court and usually points his fingers toward the sky after making big plays. In accepting the award in May, the point guard cited his faith as one of the keys to his success.

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/nba-finals-mvp-andre-iguodala-thanks-god-for-golden-state-warriors-win-says-team-is-full-of-believers-140515/

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