Stephen Curry and the Warriors of the Golden State are in the most important part of their season, trying to secure a position outside of the play-in zone. It’s an uphill battle against teams like Phoenix Sunsthe Dallas Mavericks, the Sacramento Kings and the the Los Angeles Lakers.
Since the beginning of February, the Warriors have been one of the best teams in the championship. NBA with 12 wins in their last 16 matches. Curry is playing at an impressive level and many experts believe he could be the dark horse of the championship. Western Conference.
However, Steve Kerr and the rest of the team was left hanging last Thursday when Stephen Curry injured his ankle during the match against Chicago Bulls. If the star were sidelined, any championship hopes would be severely diminished.
How long will Stephen Curry stay with the Warriors?
According to a report from Adrian Wojnarowski, there is some good news for the Golden State Warriors. Stephen Curry has no structural damage to his right ankle, so he cannot be out for an extended period of time.
THE Warriors currently sit in tenth place in the Western Conference with a 33-29 record, holding a 5.5 game lead over the Houston Rockets, who occupy the last play-in place. Therefore, Curry’s absence could make things tougher for them in the standings.
On the other hand, in the race for a direct place in the playoffs, Golden State is 3.5 games behind the Phoenix Suns, so they still have a chance to avoid the play-in. Currently, there is no estimated time for Curry’s return, but the Warriors are relieved, hoping he will be ready for the latter part of the season.