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Curry suffered a sprain in his right ankle during the Warriors’ open practice, but Coach Cole and team sources said the injury was not serious; Whether he will be able to play in the opening game against the Lakers remains to be evaluated.
nba warrior starblank (Stephen Curry) While participating in the team’s open practice in San Francisco on the evening of the 18th, he suffered a suspected right ankle sprain and limped back to the locker room, causing concern among his teammates and the coaching staff. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr later said that Curry was “fine” and team sources also stressed that the ankle problem was “not serious” at this time. The Warriors will face Los Angeles on Wednesdaylakers The new football season begins.
According to ESPN reporter Anthony Slater, Curry was facing backup guard De’Anthony Melton on the wing. During the process, he was suspected to have slipped and lost his balance. After this he looked angry and threw the basketball in his hand on the floor. This practice was immediately suspended in court. When his teammates saw Corey showing discomfort, they immediately stepped in to show concern.
Several team staff, including Cole, also went into the player tunnel to check on Curry. When asked by the media, Kerr replied briefly: “He’s fine.” Team sources later again emphasized that Curry’s right ankle sprain was not serious this time, but the team has not announced further injury assessment or a formal decision on whether to play.
Curry missed 43 games last season due to injuries, 27 of which were related to persistent pain and swelling in his right knee. Considering his physical condition, the Warriors deliberately slowed down the training intensity this season and reduced Curry’s training time on the court. He also limited his playing time in pre-season practice games to reduce the physical burden.
Curry will turn 39 in March next year. How to maintain health and withstand the long regular season has become an important issue for the Warriors in the new season.
The Warriors open their new season against the Lakers on Wednesday night in Los Angeles. Whether Curry’s right ankle issue will impact the opening game has yet to be confirmed by the team.
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He was suspected to have slipped and lost his balance while tackling Melton. After experiencing discomfort in his right ankle, he limped back to the locker room and slammed the ball on the floor, much to the consternation of teammates and coaches.
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Kerr briefly said after the game that Curry was “fine”. Team sources also stressed that the right ankle sprain was not serious, but no further official injury assessments have been announced yet.
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The Warriors visit the Lakers on Wednesday to kick off the new season. It is still not decided whether Curry will be able to play or not. Based on the results of follow-up tests the team will decide whether he will play or not.
