Stephen Curry hints at following in footsteps of Michael Jordan while navigating various post-retirement plans

Stephen Curry sat down with CNBC Sports' Alex Sherman for a tell-all interview and reflected on how he plans to lead his life post-retirement. He hinted at the possibility of owning an NBA franchise, following in the path traveled earlier by NBA legend Michael Jordan.

Curry is under the Golden State Warriors’ control till the 2027 campaign and has ample time on hand to chalk the roadmap after retirement.

Stephen Curry plans to follow Michael Jordan's route as a part of his post-retirement plans

Golden State Warriors’ superstar Stephen Curry is nearing retirement. He will definitely hang the boots with pockets deeper than before, owing to his lucrative NBA career and multi-million-dollar ventures minting money for him. Sharing more about his post-retirement plans, he shared his desire to own a major stake in an NBA franchise in the future, just like Michael Jordan did. Talking about the NBA legend’s achievements as a franchise’s stakeholder, Curry said:“He might be the only one in our generation who has sat in that seat and done it that way.”Speaking further on the topic, he said, “Obviously, as an active player, you can't participate in that level until you're done. So you'll see me in the seat somewhere down the road.”

Stephen Curry’s life is going to be a rollercoaster ride if his plans materialize. From being a CEO to a multi-million dollar multi-venture company to calling on the NBA games, the legendary player will have tons to keep his calendar tick-marked with activities.

Exploring various off-court activities of Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry is not merely an NBA legend; he is a multi-faceted personality. The player has a major portion of his income coming from NBA contracts, but that is not all. Stephen knows how to use money well and invests it in ventures like a film production company, a bourbon brand, and technology-based firms from Silicon Valley.

Curry had to cut short his NBA journey this season due to a hamstring injury. It led to experts hinting at the wear and tear the player has gone through during his 16-season career, and led to discussions surrounding his retirement on various platforms. The injury was the first for him and indicated the need for the player to rest and reboot. Even the team’s coach, Steve Kerr, held the gruelling NBA schedule responsible for veterans’ injuries and voiced the need for giving a proper gap between the games. Also Read: Will Stephan Curry eye an NBA TV broadcasting role post-retirement? Golden State Warriors veteran explains his future goalsThough the Warriors’ guard has not made any official announcement on his retirement, he is navigating different post-retirement ideas; at least this is what is evident from the different statements emerging from his recent interviews.