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Steve Kerr knows exactly why he\u2019s entering his 12th season with the\u00a0Warriors<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, and he\u2019s not sugarcoating it.

\u201cFirst of all, I\u2019m well aware the reason I\u2019m still here is because Steph Curry is still here,\u201d Kerr told the Glue Guys podcast, comparing their partnership to Gregg Popovich and Tim Duncan in San Antonio.

Since taking over in 2014, Kerr has led Golden State to four championships, six Finals appearances, and a record-setting 73-9 season. But beyond the wins, he credits Curry\u2019s presence for providing stability, continuity, and the freedom to adapt his coaching methods to new eras of the game.

\u201cIf I didn\u2019t have Steph,\u201d Kerr admitted, \u201cI\u2019d have been like every other NBA coach, lasted a few years and gone somewhere else.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Steve Kerr knows exactly why he\u2019s entering his 12th season with the\u00a0Warriors, and he\u2019s not sugarcoating it.\u201cFirst of all, I\u2019m well aware the reason I\u2019m still here… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":88179,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"yoast_head":"\nSteve Kerr is well aware of the reasons behind his 12-year tenure with the Warriors, and he's not mincing words. - News 365<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=88177\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Steve Kerr is well aware of the reasons behind his 12-year tenure with the Warriors, and he's not mincing words. - 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