Stephen CurryThe night took an unfortunate turn in the Warriors of the Golden State‘confrontation against the Chicago Bulls, ending in a 125-122 defeat. The star guard suffered an apparent ankle injury after a rough landing on a drive down the lane. Although the Warriors offered no immediate update after the game, head coach Steve Kerr revealed that Curry was treated with “his foot in a bucket of ice” in the locker room.
The injury occurred late in the fourth quarter when Curry moved toward the basket, causing his right ankle to roll. Although he tried to escape, Curry finally left the game with just under four minutes remaining.
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His absence was glaring, particularly in the final moments when the rookie Brandin Podziemski missed a crucial layup attempt that could have tied the game. Lester Quinones“The half-court attempt also failed to secure victory Curryabsence.
“We’ve been in this situation before where he had time off, and we just have to do it collectively,” Klay Thompson said.
“I know he’ll be ready to go when he gets back, whenever that is. We just want to wish him a speedy recovery and take his time.”
Warriors in good shape
Although this loss constitutes a setback, the Warriors remain one of the most formidable teams in the league, going 14-5 in their last 19 games. During this period, they have displayed impressive defensive prowess and offensive efficiency, with Curry leading the charge with stellar stats.
With a match against the San Antonio Spurs imminent, the Warriors are preparing for any possible setbacks, hoping their star guard can return to the court quickly.