Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry remains one of the most famous faces in the NBA.
While Curry continues to perform at a high level on the basketball court, he’s also 36 years old, and next spring will mark the end of his 16th season in the league, although the four-time NBA champion admits he’s close. More at the end of his career than the beginning of his career, Curry said he can enjoy living in the moment.
“More than I ever had before,” he said between. Sit down with ESPN As he discussed his NBA future, “I think you know. Accept and accept that the end is near at any point. But just because it makes you enjoy what’s going on right now, but I think the more you talk about it, The more you become aware of it. It just elevates the sense of urgency right now.”
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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry brings the ball up the court during Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics at Chase Center in San Francisco on June 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Jade Jacobsohn)
Although Curry didn’t give a specific number on how many seasons he has left, But he made it clear that his drive to win remains strong.
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“It was about accepting, OK, me and (Warriors teammate) Draymond (Green) are at our peak. You know, we’re in a situation where you have to think about the game a little bit differently. But if you don’t win, the answer is, ‘How can we make this happen for me?’ I only have a few years left. And I want to win, so yeah, it’s a funny word. Because it is the true answer to understand it,” he said.
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors shoots a penalty kick during Game 4 of the 2022 NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in Boston on June 10, 2022. (Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)
Curry was a key part of the Warriors’ last three NBA championships in four seasons. Golden State won its fourth NBA Finals with Curry in 2022. He also won two league MVP trophies and was 10-time NBA All-Star
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry trailed a shot while Utah forward Royce O’Neal Jazz protects During a game at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City on January 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Isaac Hale)
The Warriors’ 2024-25 campaign is off to a strong start. The team soars to a 12-3 record, but Golden State will play on Christmas Day against Los Angeles. The Lakers have a 15-13 record and are currently in 8th place in the Western Conference.
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The Warriors failed to qualify for the playoffs last season. After their loss in the NBA Play-In tournament, Curry and his teammates are looking to avoid a repeat this season. And the February trade deadline could prove crucial to their 2024-25 hopes.
The Christmas Day game between the Warriors and Lakers is scheduled to tip off at 8:00 PM ET.
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