Steph Curry expected to play in Warriors' regular season finale vs. Clippers
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Warriors guard Steph Curry is likely to participate in the regular season finale against the Clippers, pending warmup results. He was recently injured when his thumb struck an opponent’s knee, but X-rays were negative. Curry has also been managing a pelvis injury. The Warriors need a victory to clinch the No. 6 seed and avoid the play-in tournament. If they lose, they risk dropping to the No. 7 seed. Curry has had a notable season, averaging 24.4 points, showcasing his offensive importance to the team.
We're planning on him playing, but he's got to get through warmups first," Warriors coach Steve Kerr said, indicating Curry's availability for the upcoming game.
Curry went back to the locker room with 1:59 remaining in the first quarter after hitting his right thumb on a Blazer defender's knee. His X-rays came back negative.
The Warriors can clinch the No. 6 seed and avoid the play-in tournament with a win. If Golden State loses, the team risks falling to the No. 7 seed.
Curry has averaged 24.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 6.0 assists in 69 games played this season, showcasing his important role for the team.
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