Stephen Curry becomes eligible for contract extension with the Golden State Warriors

Stephen Curry is eligible to sign a contract extension with the Golden State Warriors as of September 1, 2026. The 38-year-old guard enters the final year of his current deal, which pays him $62.5 million this season. Under NBA rules, he is eligible for a two-year deal worth up to $136.7 million. Ayesha Curry, in a recent interview, indicated that the upcoming years could involve unexpected developments regarding his career trajectory. While speculation persists about his future due to the team's recent competitive struggles, the organization retains significant potential cap space for the 2027 offseason. The Warriors face a decision on whether to finalize an extension now or potentially defer negotiations until free agency to manage roster construction.

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