Overview
- Entering the final year of his deal, Kerr says he won’t seek an in‑season extension and will evaluate year by year.
- Curry tells ESPN he doesn’t want to play for another head coach and says he wants the option to play into his 40s.
- Kerr states he won’t leave to coach another NBA team and says any continuation must align ownership, management, himself and Curry.
- GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. publicly pledges to give Kerr the season to decide and says the coach can stay as long as he wants.
- Health and roster notes: Jimmy Butler and Jonathan Kuminga are expected for Tuesday’s opener; Brandin Podziemski suffered a left hip contusion; Seth Curry was waived due to hard‑cap limits with a potential re‑signing possible in November, per reports.