The Golden State Warriors – basketball team has already started to turn things around. It looks like help is on the way. This season’s MVP Stephen Curry left the Pacers on December 14th beaten due to a shoulder injury. After trailing three out of the next four games from injury, the Warriors won five more games despite Curry’s absence. (Read Also: James Lebron is the best NBA Player even today)
In 26 games this season, Curry has averaged 30.0 points, 6.8 assists, and 6.6 rebounds, with 50.0% from the field and 43.4% from 3-point range.
What’s next for Curry? Here’s what we know about his injury and what it means for future fighters.
Stephen Curry injury report
Curry ended Golden State’s loss to Indiana on December 14 with a left shoulder injury. The Warriors later announced that Curry “suffered a subluxation of his left shoulder”. Curry was injured in the third quarter trying to clear Pacers forward Jalen Smith’s ball with his left hand.
The NBA golden state warriors star Curry immediately backed away. He doubled up and grabbed his left arm, prompting the team to call a time-out and pull him out of the game.
How long will Stephen Curry out of field?
Curry will be available on Tuesday, January 10th, against the Suns, according to ESPN’s Kendra Andrews, although there may be a minute limit. Last week, coach Steve Kerr gave Curry a tentative return date for Friday, January 13 against the Spurs.
It looks like Curry is ready to hit the track sooner than expected. We’ll be back in December.15, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Curry is likely to be out for “several weeks” with an injury. The Warriors declared on Dec. 24, that Curry was making “great progress” and would be re-evaluated in two weeks. Keeping him on the same schedule as Kerr announced last week.
Here’s the Warriors’ next schedule for Curry’s possible return.
Jan. 10 vs. Sun 10 p.m. TNT
Jan. 13 at Spurs 7:30 p.m. ESPN
Jan. 15 at Bulls 3:30 p.m.—
Jan. 16 at Wizards 3 p.m.—
Jan. 19 at Celtics 7:30 p.m.TNT
Jan. 20 at Cavaliers 7:30 p.m.—
Stephen Curry stats and career highlights
- 24.5 points per game
- 6.5 assists per game
- 4 .7 rebounds per game
- 1.6 steals per game
- 3.1 turnovers per game
- 47.4 shooting rate
- 42.8 % 3-point shots
- 90.9% free throw shooting