The Golden State Warriors say they expect to sign star guard Stephen Curry to another “supermax” extension this summer.
Curry, 33, has one season remaining on his five-year, $201-million contract. The two-time NBA MVP will be eligible to sign a four-year, $215.4-million extension through the 2025-26 campaign.
The NBA’s special supermax deals are salary cap exemptions that allow elite veteran players to sign extensions with teams that drafted them, establishing even more lucrative contracts than they can get as free agents signing with a new team.
“I don’t see any reason not to be optimistic,” Golden State general manager Bob Myers said Monday. “He seems like he’s motivated -…
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