Steph Curry Injury Update: NBA insider reveals latest status of 4x champion's ankle sprain
Steph Curry exited the game against the LA Clippers after having suffered an ankle sprain on Sunday. After the injury, there was speculation that the Golden State Warriors star would be out for a few weeks. However, the latest update on his injury is positive.
According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Curry has suffered a "left peroneal strain" and will be evaluated on Friday.
Anthony Slater from The Athletic also had the same feedback. The NBA Insider tweeted that Curry will be re-evaluated on Friday before the Warriors head out for a five-game road trip.
The Warriors (2-1) will play two home games, both against the New Orleans Pelican on Tuesday and Wednesday. Starting Saturday, they will play five away games against the OKC Thunder, Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Washington Wizards and Houston Rockets.
Steph Curry scored 18 points in 27 stellar minutes in Sunday's 112-104 loss to the Clippers.
Warriors fans react to latest Steph Curry injury update
Steph Curry's legacy and fan following are not limited. Fans across the world, irrespective of their allegiances to their teams have shown love to the Baby-Faced Assassin. However, when it comes to the Warriors fans, Curry is a different brand altogether. His injury almost made the Dubs fans lose hope in their season. However, after the last update, life returned among the Warriors fans.
Reacting to the news, one of the fans wrote that he was hoping for Steph Curry's return in early November.
"Good sign. The last time he sprained his ankle he returned after 5-6 games. So hoping for an early November return," a fan wrote.
"Thank you Jesus, hopefully my King will be back next game 🙏🏻✝️," another wrote.
One was just thankful that Curry was fine.
"Whew thank you 🙏🏼 hope he’s alright," the fan wrote.
One strongly urged the Warriors to give Curry some rest to avoid injuries.
"Can you give this man a rest for the next two games!!!! Please," the fan wrote.
One wrote that while it was good news, the Warriors need to add another star.
"That’s actually good news, but man, this team needs to add urgently a second star, too much role players," the fan wrote.
Another fan enthusiastically predicted that when Steph Curry makes his return, he will have a big game.
"He's gonna have a crazy game when he comes back mark my words," the fan wrote.