Key Golden State Warriors figure headed for potentially huge contract

Although most of the current contract speculation regarding the Golden State Warriors surrounds a potential extension for Klay Thompson, another situation simmers away with the potential of huge ramifications.

Warrior head coach Steve Kerr is out of contract at the end of next season, with the financial landscape having changed significantly around the league since the 57-year-old last re-committed to the franchise.

Steve Kerr is headed for a huge new contract should he and the Golden State Warriors agree to extend his tenure as the franchise’s head coach.

As a four-time championship-winning coach, Kerr will be hot property should the Warriors not come to the table on a lucrative new deal. His representatives will understandably use that as leverage, along with recent contracts handed out to top coaches around the league.

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