Steph Curry out for Fri.'s Warriors-Nuggets game
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Missing Curry, Jimmy Butler (back) and Draymond Green (ribcage), the Warriors lost a nail biter to a Sacramento team also lacking starts Zach LaVine and Domantas Sabonis.
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Injury Report: Steph Curry (illness) ruled out for Friday vs. Nuggets
For their NBA Cup opener against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets, the Warriors will be without their star point guard due to an illness.
The Golden State Warriors are set to take on the Denver Nuggets tomorrow on the second night of the NBA Cup, but this time, they’ll be without offensive dynamo and franchise superstar Stephen Curry.
At their peak the Golden State Warriors, led by Stephen Curry, were one of the most dominant teams in modern basketball, known for their fluid offense and relentless ball movement.
The Golden State superstar couldn’t make the trip to Sacramento, but that didn’t stop him from being involved during the game.
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Steph Curry taking sick day Wednesday vs. Kings
Curry made playing with the flu look Steph-ortless, but Steve Kerr is sitting him and Jimmy Butler in Sacramento.
Despite being one of the top prospects coming out of college, he struggled in the Summer League, averaging 17.4 points on 32.5 percent shooting. Worse, he made only 34.5 percent of his 3-point attempts — dismal efficiency for someone the team leaned on to give their perimeter attack more substance.