SAN FRANCISCO — Warriors star Stephen Curry suffered another nasty right ankle injury Thursday night, but the severity was not immediately known.
Coach Steve Kerr said he had not yet spoken to Golden State’s medical staff immediately after the 125-122 loss to the Chicago Bulls, but the two-time MVP had a bucket of ice in his ankle. .
He has suffered several injuries during his 15-year NBA career.
“He had a wrap around his ankle and was icing his ankle.” On the same night it was announced that Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns would be sidelined for at least a month with a knee injury, the team Said mate Klay Thompson: “We’ve been in the position before where he’s been on leave, so we just have to come together and do it.” Whenever he comes back, I know he’s ready to go at any time. We just wish him a speedy recovery and want to take our time.”
Curry twisted his ankle, headed for the basket, immediately limped out, and finished with 15 points on 5-of-18 shooting in about 29 minutes before heading to the locker room with 3 minutes, 51 seconds left. Ta.
He started 1-for-7, but missed four of his first five 3-point attempts and scored just five points by halftime, with Golden State trailing 63-59 at halftime. He was being led. He connected from deep with 9 minutes and 35 seconds left in the third inning.
Curry, who turns 36 on March 14, leads the Warriors with 27.2 points, 5.0 assists and 4.4 rebounds per game.
“It would be a shame if he was out, but given the length of the season, it’s difficult to play every game, especially without a minor injury, and we’ll do just fine without him,” Thompson said. “We can rely on our history and how we will do without him.”
The Warriors will play San Antonio again at home on Saturday.
