Steph Curry exits Media Day after playoff contention question

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Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Steph Curry exits Media Day after playoff contention question
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During a Media Day event for the Golden State Warriors, Steph Curry walked out after a reporter asked about the team's chances of making the playoffs this season. Curry expressed disbelief at the suggestion that the Warriors would not reach the postseason, reacting emotionally before leaving the stage. Head coach Steve Kerr noted he is not concerned with the team's low expectations as the 2026-27 NBA season approaches. Last season, the Warriors struggled, ending with a 37-45 record and failing to make significant roster changes. The exchange was light-hearted despite the serious underlying concerns about the team's trajectory.

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  • •Curry voiced surprise over skepticism regarding playoff chances.
  • •Warriors finished last season at 37-45, missing the playoffs.
  • •Kerr welcomes low expectations heading into the new season.
  • •Injuries have plagued the Warriors in recent years.
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NBA media might not have high expectations for the Golden State Warriors this season, but don’t tell that to Steph Curry. The Warriors held their Media Day earlier this week, where head coach Steve Kerr said he doesn’t mind the low expectations for his team as they approach the 2026-27 NBA season. And with Kerr…

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