Last night, the Golden State Warriors lost a tough game to the New Orleans Pelicans, 109-114. This leaves their record at 45-36, tying them with the Sacramento Kings for the 10th seed. During the final moments of yesterday’s game, Stephen Curry twisted his ankle, causing concern for Dub Nation.
The upcoming game against the Utah Jazz on Sunday is of significant importance to the Warriors. As per the latest injury report, Stephen Curry’s availability for the next match is uncertain due to his ankle sprain.
Several other key players like Draymond Green, Klay Thompson, Chris Paul, and Jonathan Kuminga might also sit out the season finale. Gary Payton II’s absence due to a calf ailment, adds to the team’s challenges. The uncertainty surrounding these key players puts the Warriors’ season in jeopardy.
Despite the Warriors’ terrible 2023–24 season, Stephen Curry has remained strong
If they manage to win the next game, they could potentially secure the eighth or ninth seed. Stephen Curry and his team are focused on clinching the eighth seed to maximize their playoff chances. However, this hinges on the Sacramento Kings losing to the Trail Blazers, and the Lakers losing to the Pelicans.
Stephen Curry has been the backbone of the Warriors for 15 years. His unique style of play has transformed the Warriors into an NBA powerhouse.
Despite being 36 years old, Curry continues to excel, averaging 24.8 points, 6.4 assists, and 4.7 rebounds over his career. This season, his performance remains stellar, with averages of 26.4 points, 5.1 assists, and 4.5 rebounds. He stands as a beacon of hope for the Warriors’ playoff aspirations.