Banged right elbow not about to slow down Curry

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A black sleeve protecting his sore right elbow, MVP Stephen Curry insists he’s fine after yet another postseason injury.

Curry banged his right elbow on what he thought was a metal platform after diving into the stands at the 2:54 mark of the first quarter during Wednesday night’s 118-91 Game 2 win over the Thunder. That evened the best-of-seven Western Conference finals at one game apiece as the series shifts to Oklahoma City for Sunday night’s Game 3.

“It’s fine. The swelling went down, so no worries,” he said following Friday’s practice. “It’s sore just because of the impact. The spot it’s at doesn’t affect the range of motion, so I can shoot and dribble and do all I need to do. It’s uncomfortable but not necessarily pain. … It’s nice to have three days in between to get your body right.”

Curry said after the game the elbow was so swollen “it looks like it has a tennis ball on top of it.”

Yet Curry had plenty left, scoring 15 …

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