While many start to slow down or entertain thoughts of retirement, isn’t there—not even close. According to his father, former NBA sharpshooter , the competitive fire that made a four-time champion is still burning just as bright.

In a recent conversation with of RG Sports, shed light on what might eventually push to hang up his sneakers—and it’s not what you’d expect.

said .

That perspective doesn’t come from nowhere—it’s the exact reason himself chose to retire. It wasn’t that he couldn’t contribute anymore, but rather that the offseason grind no longer felt worth it.

he added.

Right now, though, isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Quite the opposite.

emphasized .

And that competitive edge was on full display last season. Despite suffering a during the Western Conference semifinals against the , production remained elite. His brilliance on the court was further amplified by the midseason acquisition of , giving a co-star to share the offensive load.

Even himself addressed the retirement topic back in March during an interview on 95.7 The Game’s “” show.

admitted.

LeBron James took on a question that’s been bubbling among basketball purists and modern fans alike in the latest episode of the Mind the Game podcast:

Should the NBA embrace FIBA rules?

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That day of reevaluation won’t come soon. With a signed last summer, is under contract through the . And unlike many of his peers in their late 30s, game—built on intelligence, movement, and otherworldly shooting—seems tailor-made to age gracefully.

said Dell Curry. “Even if you put him in the corner at 40, 41 years old, you have to guard him. That creates space for other guys. If you can shoot, there’s a team that can use you.”

So, while the NBA inches closer to a new generation, Stephen Curry remains firmly in the conversation—still lethal, still driven, and still writing his legacy with every three-pointer that rips the net. Retirement? That can wait.