4x NBA Champion Stephen Curry Ends Retirement Speculation With Confident Warriors Claim: ‘I Want to Be Here’
There have been retirement talks about Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry. The superstar will enter the 18th season of his NBA career during the 2026-27 campaign. Because of that, many believe Curry will soon decide on his looming retirement. Aside from questions about when he might retire, there have been conversations about his allegiance [...]
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has firmly stated his intention to remain with the organization for the remainder of his career, dispelling ongoing retirement speculation. The two-time MVP, entering his 18th season in the NBA, expressed his confidence during an interview with NBC Sports Bay Area’s Dalton Johnson. Curry emphasized that the contract and financial aspects would be addressed in due course without causing any distraction from the team's preparation for the upcoming season.
The 38-year-old athlete acknowledged the team's struggles to build a competitive roster around him, which had led to various trade rumors. Nevertheless, Curry remains steadfast in his loyalty to the Warriors, asserting that he is "pretty sure" he will finish his career with the franchise. Curry highlighted the importance of the team's familiarity and the potential for a healthy season, after missing a significant number of games last year.
Curry is eligible to sign a maximum two-year contract extension worth up to $136.7 million, which could be finalized soon. After the extension, the star guard anticipates negotiating a new deal with the Warriors in the offseason. His current contract extension, a one-year, $62.5 million deal, will commence in the 2026-27 season.
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