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Steve Kerr Signs Historic Contract Extension with Warriors, Aligns with Curry's Tenure

The Golden State Warriors and head coach Steve Kerr have agreed on a two-year extension, making Kerr the highest-paid coach in the NBA and aligning his contract with star player Stephen Curry's.

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Steve Kerr coaches during the Golden State Warriors' game against the Boston Celtics.
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Overview

  • Steve Kerr agrees to a two-year extension with the Golden State Warriors, securing the highest coaching salary in NBA history at $17.5 million per year.
  • The contract extension aligns Kerr's tenure with the Warriors with that of star player Stephen Curry, fostering stability and continuity for the team.
  • Kerr's coaching approach, focusing on player development and accountability, has been pivotal in navigating the Warriors through a season of tensions and breakthroughs.
  • Jonathan Kuminga's increased role and performance have been central to the Warriors' recent success, highlighting Kerr's ability to integrate young talent with veteran leadership.
  • The Warriors' commitment to Kerr and Curry underscores their pursuit of championship success while maintaining the core of their dynasty.