Stephen Curry’s Absence Due to Illness Extends to Second Consecutive Warriors Game
Stephen Curry’s absence due to illness continued as he missed his second consecutive game for the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors faced the Denver Nuggets on Friday night without their star player.
Warriors Face Challenges without Curry
In addition to Curry, the team dealt with injuries affecting other key players. Draymond Green returned to the lineup after dealing with rib injuries, and Jimmy Butler also made a comeback after missing the previous game due to back issues.
Curry’s Progress and Team Updates
Warriors’ head coach, Steve Kerr, provided an update on Curry’s condition. He noted that Curry was feeling slightly better and expressed hope for his return in an upcoming game. Kerr mentioned that he had only communicated via text with Curry, which made assessing his status challenging.
- Game Date: Friday night
- Opponent: Denver Nuggets
- Other Missing Players:
- Draymond Green (ribs)
- Jimmy Butler (back)
- Next Game: Sunday against the Indiana Pacers
Coach Kerr described Curry’s status as “questionable” for the upcoming match, pending further communication to evaluate his health condition. The team is keen on his return as they continue to navigate through a challenging stretch without their star player.