Touched in the left shoulder, Stephen Curry will be out for several weeks, his Golden State franchise announced on Thursday.
Golden State will have to spend the holidays without its superstar point guard Stephen Curry! The four-time NBA champion suffered a left shoulder injury Wednesday in Golden State’s 125-119 loss to Indiana, and his franchise has said he will be out for “several weeks.” The MRI showed that Curry (34) suffered from a subluxation, specify the Warriors, and a return date will be announced in the coming days. The record holder for the number of three-point shots was injured following contact with Jalen Smith in the third quarter. He immediately held his shoulder and might not play once more followingwards, which did not prevent him from finishing with 38 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists.
Golden State can’t win without Curry this season
If it’s estimated that Stephen Curry will miss a minimum of two weeks of competition, that means he’ll be out for Warriors games in Philadelphia, Toronto, New York, Brooklyn, vs. Memphis (the Christmas game), once morest Charlotte and once morest Utah. He will return at best for the reception of Portland on December 30. A big blow for the defending champions, who had a disappointing first half of the season, especially away from home (only two wins), and who only occupy tenth place in the Western Conference, with 14 wins for 15. defeats, five wins behind the leader, Memphis. The Warriors have also lost four of their last five games. Stephen Curry is averaging 30 points, 6.6 rebounds and 6.8 assists in 34 minutes and 26 games played this season. He has already missed three games this season (twice in New Orleans and Utah), and the Californians have lost them all. Steve Kerr, the Warriors coach, however, was not too worried:
“The good news is that when Steph is back, there will still be a lot of games to play. It doesn’t feel like anyone is running away at the top of the Western Conference, and as long as we can stay within striking range, we feel good on our team when we’re healthy. “We will therefore have to try to take as little delay as possible during the next few weeks…