Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry He remains one of the most recognizable figures in the NBA.
While Curry continues to perform at a high level on the basketball court, he is also 36 years old, and next spring will mark the end of his 16th season in the league. Four times though NBA champion Admitting that he is closer to the end of his career than the beginning, Curry said he is able to enjoy living in the moment.
He said during a. “More than I probably have before.” Sit down with ESPN He also discussed his future in the NBA. “I think, you know, it's OK to accept and acknowledge that the end is near, whatever the point. But only because it allows you to enjoy what's happening now. But I think the more you talk about it, the more you acknowledge it. It raises the sense of urgency of the moment now.” “
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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry raises 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 Jacobson)
Although Curry did not comment on a specific number of seasons remaining for him, he made it clear that his quest to win is still strong.
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“It's a matter of recognizing, 'Okay, me and (Warriors teammate) Draymond (Green) are at our best. We're, you know, in a situation where you have to think about the game a little differently. But if you're not winning, the answer is,'” How do we make this happen for me?” I only have a certain number of years left, and I want to win so badly, and what helps me helps us. So, yeah, it's a funny term, because people say it, and what's the actual answer that we're trying to figure out? “He said.
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors shoots a free throw 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 major part of Warriors The recent run to three NBA titles in four seasons. Golden State won its fourth NBA Finals with Curry in 2022. He has also won two league MVP awards and is a 10-time NBA All-Star.
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry follows a shot as Utah Jazz forward Royce O'Neal guards it during the game at 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, as the team jumps out to a 12-3 record. But Golden State enters a Christmas Day game against Los Angeles Lakers With a 15-13 record and currently sitting in eighth place in the Western Conference.
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The Warriors failed to qualify for the playoffs last season after being defeated in the NBA Championship. Curry and his teammates are looking to avoid a repeat of that this season, and the February trade deadline could be crucial to their hopes in 2024-25.
The Christmas Day game between the Warriors and Lakers is scheduled to tip off at 8 p.m.
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