Overview
- Stephen Curry suffered a left hamstring strain during the second quarter of Game 1 against the Minnesota Timberwolves and did not return.
- The injury occurred after Curry made a 13-foot floater and appeared to wince and limp during the following defensive possession.
- Curry scored 13 points in 13 minutes before exiting, helping the Warriors establish a 44-31 halftime lead.
- This comes just two days after Curry led Golden State to a Game 7 victory over Houston to advance from the first round of the playoffs.
- At age 37, Curry's health remains a critical factor for the Warriors, who now face questions about their depth and adaptability moving forward in the series.