{"id":389464,"date":"2024-02-25T10:26:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T05:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=389464"},"modified":"2024-02-25T10:26:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T05:26:42","slug":"steve-kerr-to-become-highest-paid-nba-coach-agrees-to-sign-35m-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/steve-kerr-to-become-highest-paid-nba-coach-agrees-to-sign-35m-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Kerr to become highest paid NBA coach, agrees to sign $35m extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> New York<br \/>\nGolden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has reportedly agreed to a $35 million contract, extending his stay with the team for two more years, The Guardian reported.<br \/>\nThe new deal will make Kerr the highest-paid head coach in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA), with an annual salary of $17.5 million.<br \/>\nKerr is coaching the Warriors for their 10th season his contract with the team is about to end, yet he has not been in a hurry to sign any contracts, focusing solely on the current basketball season.<br \/>\nHe always made it clear that he intended to return but never rushed to make any decisions.<br \/>\nThe 58-year-old Kerr, who coached Golden State to four titles with a star-studded team that included Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Klay Thompson, recently won his 500th game.<br \/>\nKerr has stated several times that he is not worried about starting this season without a contract for 2024\u201325 and beyond, notably during the USA Basketball camp last summer.<br \/>\nHe will coach the US team at the Paris Olympics this summer and has announced not continue in the role for the next four-year Olympic cycle.<br \/>\nAfter coaching the Warriors to the 2015 title for the franchise\u2019s first championship in 40 years, Kerr took a leave of absence early in the next season after suffering debilitating complications from a pair of back surgeries.<br \/>\nTop assistant Luke Walton coached in his absence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has reportedly agreed to a $35 million contract, extending his stay with the team for two more years, The Guardian reported. 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