Stephen Curry drops cold water again on retirement ‘soon’
With Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is getting ready until the end of the season, there is always a looming thought from the basketball world when he will retire. As rumors surrounding the Warriors and Curry’s retirement are out therestar puts some of those conversations to bed.
In an interview with People magazine, Curry was asked about retirement, and the star is part of the world of film and entertainment, having produced several recent films. However, Curry would say his retirement is not happening “soon.”
“He’s going to come forward whenever it’s time to opt out, which I don’t think will be anytime soon,” said Curry, now in his 17th season with Golden State. “I really don’t put too much pressure on it.”
At 37 years old, Curry is still showing how elite he is as he averages 27.2 points. 4.8 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game, while shooting 46.8 percent from the field and 39.1 percent from the bench.
“Thinking about the end takes away from the present,” Curry explains. “I enjoy the competition and all the effort that goes into it. I hope it takes me far.”
Warriors’ Stephen Curry talks more about his career
Doc Curry will represent the Warriors in the battle for three points in All-Star weekend next season, he doesn’t seem ready to give up anytime soon. In fact, Curry continues to make history and reach milestones, even as he looks to be a key part of leading Team USA to a gold medal in 2024.
“It’s a badge of honor now to be the oldest player to do all these great things,” Curry said. “To redefine what greatness looks like in this age.”
“So I wear all those things as a badge of honor because I know how much effort it takes to play this game that I love,” Curry continued.
Either way, Curry is looking to help Golden State right now, as the team is 29-26, which puts them in eighth place in the Western Conference, with their first game after the All-Star break on Thursday against the Boston Celtics.
2026-02-17 18:50:00
