Stephen Curry, the star player for the Golden State Warriors, gave an update on his ankle injury after the team’s 119-101 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday.
The game was the Warriors’ sixth win in their last seven games. Regardless of the win, it also brought a moment of concern as Strephen Curry rolled his right ankle during the contest.
Curry’s history with ankle injuries has always been a concern for Warriors fans, but Curry has provided some relief about the twist he got during the game. He said, “It’s a minor tweak; it feels alright right now.”
Steph Curry said he rolled his ankle tonight against the Hornets: “I think I’m going to play tomorrow, but if my ankle says I shouldn’t play, I won’t play.”
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Everyone is hopeful that he will play in the next game against the Knicks. When he was asked if he would be available for the next game, Stephen Curry said, “I think I’m going to play, but if my ankle says I shouldn’t play, I won’t play.”
In tonight’s victory, Stephen Curry scored 21 points, made 10 assists, and grabbed 3 rebounds. What was impressive was how he played through an injury after twisting his ankle on Nick Smith Jr’s foot while trying to block a shot.
Stephen Curry acknowledged his retirement scenario
Before the game against the Hornets, Stephen Curry shared his thoughts on retirement. It was like a quiet moment of realization. He acknowledged that his time on the court isn’t endless, even though he still feels great moving out there.
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He said, “It just paints the experience a little differently. I still have the same energy and juice, looking like, and excited coming back. But yeah, it’s a little bit more of a reminder to be present, because you don’t know how many more you’ll have left.”