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Kerr insists Curry’s recent woes not due to injury
- Updated: May 25, 2016
5:53 PM ET
OAKLAND, Calif. — The growing search to find reasons for Stephen Curry’s two-game slump wound its way back to the Bay Area on Wednesday, and Warriors coach Steve Kerr once again said Curry’s right knee is not the culprit.
While Steph Curry hasn’t been himself the past two games, coach Steve Kerr dismissed any suggestion that Curry’s knee was to blame. Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
Curry’s poor play over the past two games (7 of 17 shooting in Game 3, 6 of 20 with six turnovers in Game 4, a combined 5-for-21 on 3s) is so unexpected that it spawned speculation that he is seriously diminished by the sprained MCL he suffered in Game 4 of the opening-round series against the Houston Rockets. The Warriors have lost two games in a row for the first time all season, and face a 3-1 deficit to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals.
Kerr dismissed a Yahoo report that quoted a non-Warriors source as saying Curry is playing at 70 percent. “Is that ‘sources with knowledge of the team’s thinking?'” Kerr asked Wednesday afternoon. “Nobody has said anything about Steph being 70 percent to me. Training staff, …
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