Stephen Curry, Warriors Finalize Two-Year Extension
Hoops Rumors • • sports
Key Points:
- Stephen Curry has signed a two-year, $116 million contract extension with the Golden State Warriors, including a player option for the 2028/29 season, slightly below the maximum he was eligible for.
- Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. praised Curry as an unparalleled franchise face, highlighting his leadership, on-court excellence, and community impact over 17 years with the team.
- Despite the sizable contract, the Warriors are expected to maintain significant salary cap flexibility next season, depending on other player options.
- Curry, who aims to finish his career with the Warriors, will likely face a six-month trade restriction, ensuring he remains with the team through the February trade deadline.
- Last season, Curry averaged 26.6 points and maintained elite shooting efficiency despite playing only 43 games due to injury, continuing to solidify his status as one of the NBA's greatest players.
