It’s a dream come true for us, but our families are going to have a lot of fun as well.” “It’s going to be fun to be out there on the court, competing, to get to that final. “So many years I’ve watched Steph play in the Western Conference final, the NBA Finals, being in the crowd,” Seth noted to NBA.com. Prior to the series, Seth admitted it is a good feeling to be on the court for the Western Conference Finals rather than watching his brother play from the stands. Unfortunately for Blazers fans, the Warriors answered with big shots of their own along with key defensive stops. Seth hit a late three-point shot to put the Blazers up one with just a minute left. Klay Thompson, shooting just 32.1 percent from 3-point range in the series, was asked if the other Warriors must step up more if Curry is hobbled.It’s that man Seth rocking out in crunch time. It’s just the pain tolerance thing that you got to deal with.”Ĭurry, who scored a game-high 31 points in Game 3, has averaged 31.3 points, 3.7 assists and five rebounds per game in the Finals. “It never got worse based on ramping up your intensity and all that. “Even the last when I first came back, I started testing it out and getting ready to play,” said Curry, whose lower legs are probably the most scrutinized in basketball and who has had multiple ankle surgeries. His foot might be screaming, but he said he does not think that will slow him down. He is constantly in motion, typically off the ball, to try to free himself for a moment so he can get an unobstructed look at the hoop. No NBA player runs more during a game than Curry does. I guess comfort in knowing I’ve been through it before, but also you’d rather not have to deal with something like that.” “There’s a good understanding of what it is - same foot and all that. “We’ve been through this before,” Curry said from TD Garden. In that game, Marcus Smart landed on Curry’s leg during a scramble for a loose ball. Stephen Curry’s ‘screaming’ is potential Warriors injury nightmareĬoincidentally, Curry missed the final 12 games of the regular season and didn’t return until the start of the playoffs on April 16 after spraining a ligament in that same left foot during a game against the Celtics on March 16. The Warriors sharpshooter did not get his foot scanned Thursday because he said, “I know what it is I got to deal with.” After writhing in pain in Game 3, Steph Curry says he’ll play in Game 4 against the Celtics. The Warriors watched film and had a recovery day Thursday, so Curry was not testing his foot on the court. “I’m good enough to play,” Curry said, a thought that was echoed by head coach Steve Kerr. EPAĪfter Game 3, Curry said he felt “decent pain.” A day later, he declined to reveal the current pain level. Steph Curry was injured during the Warriors’ Game 3 loss to the Celtics. He and Al Horford got tangled up, and the 240-pound Boston center rolled on top of Curry’s left leg, leaving the Golden State star writhing on the floor for several minutes in obvious pain.ĭraymond Green said he drew his sixth and final foul of the game trying to clear the dogpile to help Curry, who was “ screaming at the bottom of the pile,” Green said.Ĭurry limped upon rising, though he was able to stay in the game for a few possessions before he and other starters were pulled with the loss inevitable. Late in the fourth quarter of t he Warriors’ 116-100 loss Wednesday, which put them in a 2-1 series hole, Curry dove for a loose ball. “I’m going to play,” Curry said Thursday. Stephen Curry, who injured his left foot Wednesday night in Game 3 of the Finals, will be OK - or at least well enough to take the court Friday for Game 4 against the Celtics at TD Garden. The Warriors lost Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but they appear to have escaped without losing their biggest superstar. Steph Curry’s sister enjoys ‘the good life’ at Warriors championship paradeĭraymond Green at Warriors parade: Thank you all, ‘f–k everybody else’ĭraymond Green trolls the Celtics one last time on Father’s Day NBA Finals viewership jumps up 24 percent over 2021
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