During the second quarter of Game 1 on Tuesday, Curry appeared to injure his hamstring on a non-contact play. After exiting the game and going back to the locker room, it was reported that the former MVP would wind up missing the remainder of the game.
Now, ahead of Game 2 on Thursday, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania is reporting that Curry will be sidelined for Game 2 with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain.
Evan Bell is a journalist specializing in the NBA and NHL at Sportskeeda, whose love for the game stems from a childhood spent watching the Chicago Bulls. He has been there through their highs and lows, from the Jordan era to the exciting Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah years.
Evan finds the 82-game season and the intensity of playoff basketball exhilarating, and he also revels in the offseason drama. Phil Jackson stands out as his favorite coach, whom he admires for his composed leadership and success in managing dynamic personalities like Dennis Rodman.
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