Curry says elbow uncomfortable, but ‘no worries’

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OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry said Friday that he’s fine two days after landing on his right elbow in the second quarter of the team’s win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.

The play occurred when Curry dove into the stands in pursuit of a loose ball, resulting in a bump on his elbow that he characterized as “a tennis ball.”

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On Friday at the Warriors practice facility, Curry said of his latest injury, “Oh, it’s fine. Swelling went down, so no worries.” Curry was sporting a shooting sleeve on the elbow, describing its purpose as “just compression to make sure I can get shots up and not have any swelling.”

“It’s sore, just because of the impact, but the spot it’s at doesn’t affect the range of motion, so I …

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