Temi Kings
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has reiterated his intention to remain a lifetime Warrior, confirming he plans to see out his playing days exclusively in San Francisco. Entering the final guaranteed year of his contract for the 2026–27 season, where he will be the NBA’s highest-paid player at $62.6 million, Curry addressed fan speculation regarding a potential maximum extension.
Eligible for a two-year extension worth up to $136.7 million under the NBA's Over-38 rule, the four-time champion emphasized that contract negotiations will take care of themselves naturally while the franchise prioritizes roster competitiveness.
"I've always said I want to be a Warrior for life. That hasn't changed... The goal is still to compete for championships right here."
— Stephen Curry
With Golden State reshaping its roster around Curry alongside Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green, and Kristaps Porziņģis, the front office remains focused on maximizing the closing championship window of their franchise icon.