Stephen Curry Comments on Future with Warriors, Potential Max Contract

January 15th, 2017 by Rob Goldberg Leave a reply »

Anyone who thought the Golden State Warriors' new dynamic would force Stephen Curry out can put those notions to bed.

When Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury News asked Curry on Saturday if he could see himself leaving the Warriors when he becomes a free agent this summer, the point guard responded:

I can't. Like I've said from Day 1 when I was first asked about free agency, this is a perfect place to play. Bay Area fans are amazing, our organization's amazing, we've put together an amazing team that's competing for championships every year.

There's really no reason that I can see right now that would draw me elsewhere.

Curry is in the final season of a four-year deal worth $44 million, which is a relatively minimal amount, considering he has won back-to-back NBA MVP awards. Curry ranks fourth on his own team in annual salary.

With the three-time All-Star being outranked financially on his own team, plus having to share the ball more with fellow stars like Kevin Durant, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, there was some speculation he would want to start fresh with a new team next season.

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