Why Steph Curry Still Isn't Playing Tonight for Warriors vs. Pacers
The Golden State Warriors face the Indiana Pacers once again without their star player, Stephen Curry. Despite the Pacers playing shorthanded, Curry remains sidelined, raising concerns about his ongoing absence.
Current Status of Stephen Curry
Curry is missing his third consecutive game, not because of an injury but due to illness. The Warriors officially describe it as a "general illness."
"The illness had impacted his energy late in that game," Curry said following the last game he played on Tuesday.
Recent Games Missed
- Missed Wednesday's game
- Missed Friday's game
- Will miss Sunday's game against the Pacers
Impact on the Team
Although the Warriors are competing against a weakened Pacers team, Curry's prolonged absence is becoming increasingly worrisome for the team's prospects going forward.
Additional Context
Related news outlines challenges faced by other teams, like the Pelicans’ issues with Zion Williamson, which cannot be fixed by a trade.
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Author’s summary: Stephen Curry misses his third straight game due to a lingering illness, raising concerns about his readiness despite the Warriors facing a depleted Pacers squad.