{"id":179227,"date":"2026-02-28T18:31:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T23:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/?p=179227"},"modified":"2026-02-28T18:31:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T23:31:55","slug":"nba-insider-suggests-steph-curry-could-retire-after-2027-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/2026\/02\/28\/nba-insider-suggests-steph-curry-could-retire-after-2027-season\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Insider Suggests Steph Curry Could Retire After 2027 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is Stephen Curry<\/a> retiring in 2027? Speculation grows about the Warriors star\u2019s future as his career enters its final stages.<\/p>\n

With the Golden State Warriors entering a transitional period and Curry continuing to battle injuries, the idea of him retiring at the end of the 2026-27 season suddenly seems more plausible. A respected NBA insider has added fuel to the discussion, shifting attention toward how much longer we’ll see the four-time champion on the court.<\/span><\/p>\n

NBA Insider Suggests Steph Curry Could Retire After 2027 Season<\/h2>\n

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What was said?<\/span><\/h3>\n
Speaking on “The Hoop Collective,” ESPN’s Vince Goodwill shared his view on Curry’s long-term future during a discussion with Brian Windhorst and Anthony Slater. Goodwill suggested that the Warriors franchise leader could close his NBA chapter following the 2026-27 season.<\/span><\/div>\n
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The conversation emerged as analysts evaluated Curry’s remaining timeline. In particular, the discussion has focused on whether he could realistically compete in the 2028 Olympics. After leading Team USA to gold<\/a> at the 2024 Paris Olympics, his three-point shooting remained as impactful as ever. Undoubtedly, the team could still use the 12-time All-Star for a bit of extra security. However, Curry would be 40 by the next Games, and has indicated that Paris was likely his final Olympic appearance. Despite Draymond Green<\/a> recently saying it wouldn’t surprise him<\/a> if Curry chooses to participate in 2028.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Anthony Slater and Vince Goodwill on Steph Curry playing in the 2028 Olympics \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n

Slater: Steph Curry I would be stunned if he plays. He already said he\u2019s highly doubtful. I think he checked that resume box<\/p>\n

Goodwill: I think Steph Curry is gonna retire after next year<\/p>\n

(Via Hoop\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/XvoyKcfTmU<\/a><\/p>\n

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