Warriors’ Steph Curry Will get Candid About Doable NBA Retirement

Golden State Warriors Star Stephen Curry stays one of the recognizable figures within the NBA.

Whereas Curry continues to carry out at a excessive stage on the basketball courtroom, he’s additionally 36 years previous and subsequent spring will mark the top of his sixteenth season within the league. Though the quadruple NBA champion admitted he was a lot nearer to the top of his profession than the start, Curry mentioned he was capable of benefit from the second.

“Greater than I most likely had earlier than,” he mentioned throughout a sit down with ESPN as he mentioned his future within the NBA. “I believe, you understand, it is okay to simply accept and acknowledge that the top is close to, at any time when that could be. However solely as a result of it lets you respect what’s occurring proper now. However I believe the extra you discuss it, the extra you acknowledge it, it reinforces the sense of urgency of the second.

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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry brings the ball up the courtroom throughout Sport 5 of the NBA Finals towards the Boston Celtics at Chase Heart in San Francisco on June 13, 2022. (AP Picture/Jed Jacobsohn)

Though Curry did not connect a particular quantity to what number of seasons he has left, he made it clear that his will to win stays robust.

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“It is about recognizing, okay, me and [Warriors teammate] Draymond [Green] are within the prime of their lives. We’re, you understand, in a state of affairs the place you type of have to consider the sport somewhat otherwise. However in the event you do not win, the reply is like, “How can we make this occur for me?” I solely have so a few years left and I desperately need to win. And what helps me helps us. So, yeah, it is a humorous time period, as a result of it is individuals saying it, and what’s the true reply? We’re attempting to determine it out,” he mentioned.

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors shoots a free throw throughout Sport 4 of the 2022 NBA Finals towards the Boston Celtics at TD Backyard in Boston on June 10, 2022. (Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE through Getty Photographs)

Curry was a key a part of the warriors current streak of three NBA titles in 4 seasons. Golden State received its fourth NBA Finals with Curry in 2022. He additionally received two league MVP trophies and is a 10-time NBA All-Star.

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry follows a shot whereas guarded by Utah Jazz ahead Royce O’Neale through the sport on the Delta Heart in Salt Lake Metropolis on January 1, 2022. (AP Picture/Isaac Hale)

The Warriors’ 2024-25 marketing campaign is off to a robust begin, with the crew climbing to a 12-3 report. However Golden State enters its Christmas Day sport towards the Los Angeles Lakers with a report of 15-13 and at the moment sits in eighth place within the Western Convention.

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The Warriors did not make the playoffs final season after being defeated within the NBA Play-In match. Curry and his teammates wish to keep away from a repeat of that this season, and the February commerce deadline might show vital to their hopes for 2024-25.

The Christmas Day sport between the Warriors and Lakers is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET.

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