Ongoing Warriors contract negotiations once again will be the focus of media day

Ongoing Warriors contract negotiations once again will be the focus of media day originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area

Steph Curry has made his rounds through the media carwash. 

The message has been the same, whether it’s to us (NBC Sports Bay Area), ESPN, The Athletic, the San Francisco Chronicle, the San Francisco Standard, ABC 7, MSNBC and anybody else who has been there for a quote: Don’t worry about when he signs his contract extension. 

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Curry says he wants to be with the Warriors for the rest of his career, and he will be. He couldn’t be clearer there. As he enters Year 18, all with the Warriors, Curry is yet to ever be a free agent. Waiting to put pen to paper with one year left on his current contract, Curry stated he doesn’t want to go through free agency next offseason. 

Even if he technically becomes a free agent, Curry, according to him, will still be wearing a Warriors jersey. 

Curry is speaking with more conviction each time he talks to the press. His hope has to be that the noise will come to a halt after making his intentions as obvious as can be. He doesn’t want any drama, and he’s equipped to avoid it. 

And Curry also has to know that, barring a change, there still will be more questions about his unsigned contract Monday at Warriors Media Day. 

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When they do come, Curry probably will give the same answers he has continued to give. That is, if he’s asked the same questions he has been asked. Then we will hear about how he’s not going anywhere and wants to retire as a Warrior. All that would be is Curry regurgitating the same words he has always said. 

The most noteworthy comments he has made regarding his contract extension were to ESPN’s Anthony Slater when Curry said, “All the different salary cap conditions of whether I sign for a max or less or whatever it is, I want to be on a competitive team. I want to have an opportunity to have some flexibility because we haven’t had that in years past, the recent past. … This team should have flexibility to make necessary moves if things happen. Those are always just the considerations. For me, information and…

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