Steph Curry could make his return in the Golden State Warriors' clash against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. The two-time league MVP is placed as "questionable" on the injury report due to illness after missing the last couple of games. Without Curry, the last couple of games. Without Curry, the Warriors have dropped both of their last two games.
Importance of Steph Curry
The Dubs completely unraveled against the Denver Nuggets on Friday, facing an embarrassing 129-104 loss. Golden State committed too many turnovers in Curry's absence, while the team's floor spacing was worse. Amid the recent losses, Warriors coach Steve Kerr needs his talisman to return and steady the ship.
After starting 4-1 through their first five games, the Warriors have slipped to a 5-5 record, currently placed at the eighth place in the Western Conference standings. To make things worse, the Dubs are going through a tough schedule. The team will embark on a daunting six-game road trip, which includes two back-to-backs.
Latest update on Al Horford
Apart from Steph Curry, the Warriors are also sweating over the fitness of Al Horford. The veteran center was a late scratch from the previous game after complaining of a left foot strain and was placed as "questionable" before Sunday's clash.
Horford inked a deal with Curry and Co. in the offseason and is yet to find his touch with the team. He has missed four out of 10 games and is averaging just 4.5 points per game on an efficien 29.7% shooting, including 20.8% from deep.
When and where to watch Steph Curry in action during Warriors vs Pacers?
The Golden State Warriors vs Indiana Pacers game will take place on Sunday at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California. The game will start at 8:30 pm EST (5:30 pm PT).
The Warriors vs Pacers game will be broadcast live on Amazon Prime video. The clash is also available on the NBA League Pass and Fubo TV app website.