When Stephen Curry signs another contract with the Warriors, as he surely intends to, the significance of that moment will extend far beyond continuing his journey with the Bay Area’s NBA team.Whether that signature becomes official this month or in October or in February 2027, it’ll reaffirm Curry’s commitment to the Bay Area, to people he’ll never know and to causes local and global for which he has no mandatory obligation.

Curry’s multigenerational wealth – he has earned nearly $500 million in basketball salary alone – has allowed him and his wife, Ayesha, to build programs that bless people with food, books, toiletries, computers, playgrounds and more. Underrated Golf is paving a path for broader inclusion in one of the world’s most exclusive institutions. With Unanimous Media, he and his partners are creating content that might otherwise not be supported elsewhere.

Why?

Because it’s Curry’s mission. He’s not the next Muhammad Ali, but he was a deserving winner in July of the Sports Humanitarian award named after The Greatest. He was among thousands walking the streets...