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Curry tore his oblique muscle against the Rockets. The Warriors announced that he would miss at least 6 games and would be reevaluated in 2 weeks. The team’s winning streak was suspended, and then other players would also share the crime.
The Golden State Warriors announced on the morning of the 12th that starblank (Stephen Curry) After a magnetic resonance imaging examination, it was confirmed that the oblique muscle was torn. The injury will be re-evaluated in two weeks, meaning he will miss at least the next six games. Without Curry, the Warriors lost 108–115 to the Houston Rockets on the 10th, ending their eight-game winning streak.
Curry began feeling unwell in the first quarter against the Rockets. He showed signs of pain several times and touched the right side of his stomach in the first few minutes of the game. When the game was first suspended with 6 minutes and 25 seconds left in the first quarter, he returned straight to the locker room with Drew Yoder, the team’s director of medical services. He did not play again and left the field during the game to undergo examination.
Curry will miss at least 13 daysSpurs Against the Pelicans on the 16th, the Mavericks on the 18th, the Grizzlies on the 19th, as well as home games against the Celtics on the 22nd and the Kings on the 25th. Revaluation after two weeks does not mean that returns will be confirmed at that time.
San Francisco fans generally have low expectations for the Warriors this season. The team’s two most important signings in recent years: Butler and Porzingis are both unable to play due to injuries. Butler was seriously injured last season and had to sit out the middle and final stages of the season before returning; While Porzingis retired from basketball altogether due to a serious illness.
All three of the Warriors’ games at the beginning of the season ended in failure, but the veteran Curry then broke through, winning eight consecutive games, averaging 27.8 points per game, playing only 26.3 minutes on average, and shooting 50%, 46% and 99% from the field, three-pointers and free throws respectively.
Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg, who averaged 21.7 points in the first 12 games, will handle more offensive responsibilities. Brandin Podziemski may also take more shots, and De’Anthony Melton is expected to take over as the starter.
“We have to find a way to survive,” veteran Green said.
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The Warriors announced that Curry had a torn oblique muscle confirmed via magnetic resonance imaging and that he would miss at least the next six games. The injury will be reevaluated in two weeks, but there is no guarantee he will be able to return by then.
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He felt uncomfortable in the first quarter against the Rockets. After the start of the game, he showed expressions of pain and touched the right side of his stomach several times. With 6 minutes and 25 seconds left in the first quarter, he returned to the locker room with the medical director.
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The Warriors will let Lundborg take on more offensive responsibilities, Bodemski can take more shots, and Melton is expected to take over as the starter; The team will next face the Spurs, Pelicans, Mavericks, Grizzlies, Celtics and Kings.
