Stephen Curry becomes eligible for Golden State Warriors contract extension
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 9:26 PM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Stephen Curry became eligible for a two-year contract extension with the Golden State Warriors on August 29, 2026. The superstar guard could potentially sign a deal worth an estimated $136.7 million, covering his age-39 and age-40 seasons. ESPN reporter Anthony Slater noted that a maximum-value contract remains a strong possibility for the player. While some league observers suggest a salary reduction could assist the team in navigating luxury tax constraints, the front office and Curry have yet to finalize any terms. Both parties are confirmed to be interested in extending their professional partnership. The financial details of a potential deal remain under consideration as the organization looks to balance roster flexibility with the veteran star's compensation.
- •Stephen Curry is eligible for a two-year contract extension worth up to $136.7 million.
- •The proposed deal would cover Curry’s age-39 and age-40 seasons.
- •ESPN insider Anthony Slater stated he expects Curry to pursue a maximum-value contract.
- •The Golden State Warriors are currently working to manage second luxury tax apron constraints.
- •Both the team and Curry are publicly open to continuing their partnership.
- 9:26 PMYahoo Sports — Stephen Curry Could Take Maximum Warriors Extension, ESPN Insider Says
"Stephen Curry is eligible for a two-year contract extension. The question now is whether he'll take the maximum.
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