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Stephen Curry trade discussions arise after Warriors' uninspiring season opener

CBS NBA • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 1:30 PM

Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Stephen Curry trade discussions arise after Warriors' uninspiring season opener
Summary

The 2026-27 NBA season has started, with most teams playing their opening games. The Warriors suffered a significant loss to the Lakers, leading to speculation about Stephen Curry's future with the franchise. Media outlets are suggesting that the Warriors should consider trading Curry as he is too talented to spend his remaining years on a struggling team. Reports indicate that despite Curry's strong first quarter performance, the overall team lacks competitiveness. While Warriors coach Steve Kerr has stated that trading Curry would make no sense, discussions about the franchise's direction and the need for rebuilding are gaining traction.

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  • •Warriors lost to the Lakers in their season opener.
  • •Curry scored 16 points in the first quarter against Los Angeles.
  • •Suggestions are circulating that the Warriors should trade Curry.
  • •Steve Kerr believes it would be unwise to trade away their 'entire future'.
  • •The team is viewed as struggling and potentially needing to rebuild.
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  • 1:30 PMCBS NBA — NBA one-game overreactions: The Warriors need to trade Stephen Curry, Ja Morant is a perfect fit in Portland
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