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Steve Kerr Signs $17.5 M Extension, Remains NBA’s Highest-Paid Coach

5/10/2026

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Head coach Steve Kerr signed a two-year, $17.5 million extension, staying NBA’s highest-paid coach into his 13th season.
Golden State posted a 37-45 record in 2022-23 and fell to Phoenix as the 10th-seed entrant.
Owner Joe Lacob, GM Mike Dunleavy and Stephen Curry met Kerr to discuss franchise direction.
Holding No. 11 lottery slot with a 9.4 % chance to reach top four, front office will pursue free-agency moves and trades after lottery.

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Story summary

Head coach Steve Kerr signed a two-year, $17.5 million extension, staying NBA’s highest-paid coach into his 13th season.
Golden State posted a 37-45 record in 2022-23 and fell to Phoenix as the 10th-seed entrant.
Owner Joe Lacob, GM Mike Dunleavy and Stephen Curry met Kerr to discuss franchise direction.
Holding No. 11 lottery slot with a 9.4 % chance to reach top four, front office will pursue free-agency moves and trades after lottery.