It is certainly hard to imagine Stephen Curry anywhere else than the Golden State Warriors and of course, he rarely entertains questions about life beyond the franchise. However, his recent take on his NBA future has been the talk of the town. As the Charlotte Hornets honor his father, Dell Curry, the speculation of joining his father’s legacy in the team swiftly grew. The link between Curry and Charlotte has also been noteworthy, as it is, rooted in childhood memories and family history.That connection surfaced again when Curry addressed speculation about a potential move. While his commitment to Golden State remains clear, his words left enough room for interpretation.
Stephen Curry shares if he would join Charlotte Hornets in future
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors Credits: Imagn Images
Stephen Curry acknowledged the curiosity without closing any doors. “You always keep your options open,” Curry said. “I know what that means when you get your jersey retired, it’s immortalized.“Nobody should be able to touch it, but yeah. I’m sure he’d be able to make a special exception if that was the case.”The remark ties back to an earlier conversation within the family. Dell had revealed that his son asked if he would allow his retired No. 30 to be worn again in Charlotte. His response was clear. “No doubt.”Of course, Steph moving to another franchise is highly unlikely. Curry has spent his entire career with the Warriors, building a legacy that includes multiple championships and MVP honors. Still, Charlotte holds a unique place in his story. He grew up there, watched his father thrive in a Hornets uniform, and has previously said it is the only team outside Golden State he could consider.Contractually, Curry remains tied to the Warriors, with free agency approaching in the later stages of his career. By that point, he would be nearing 40.
Charlotte Hornets give a stunning tribute to Stephen Curry’s father Dell Curry
The Hornets’ decision to retire Dell Curry’s No. 30 reflects recognizes a player who helped define the franchise during its early years. Dell spent a decade in Charlotte, becoming one of the team’s most reliable scorers and a respected figure in the community.His impact did not end with retirement. He has been closely connected to the organization as a broadcaster, ambassador, and adviser. As for Stephen, he has often pointed to his father as the foundation of his career. The Warriors star often credits him for shaping his approach to the game.
