{"id":333739,"date":"2025-12-07T23:23:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T23:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/333739\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T23:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T23:23:08","slug":"stephen-curry-could-return-to-practice-soon-after-leg-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/333739\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Curry could return to practice soon after leg injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO (AP) \u2014 Stephen Curry is expected to resume practice with the Golden State Warriors as soon as Wednesday once the team is home from its road trip, the next step in his progression back from a left quadriceps contusion and muscle strain.<\/p>\n<p>The Warriors said Sunday that Curry has begun individual work on the court in the Bay Area and is making good progress, setting up his possible participation in some parts of practice Wednesday if all continues to go well. <\/p>\n<p>Curry was injured during <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/rockets-warriors-score-b51b020a7edc22403274309576647095\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golden State\u2019s 104-100 loss<\/a> to the Houston Rockets on Nov. 26 and has missed the last four games. He didn\u2019t go on the road with the team to stay back to rehab.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old Curry, in his 17th NBA season, and Houston\u2019s Amen Thompson went down hard under the basket with 3:24 remaining and the game tied at 91 after Thompson\u2019s drive to the hoop, which initially was whistled an offensive foul. Houston challenged and the call was overturned to a block by Curry \u2014 who grimaced in pain on the floor. He limped to the locker room with 35.2 seconds left.<\/p>\n<p>If Curry is healthy enough to return for Friday\u2019s home NBA Cup game against Minnesota, he and younger brother Seth could finally be on the court together for Golden State.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/seth-curry-stephen-curry-warriors-brothers-d20f52d6b5706f0981a3e86c42671689\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seth Curry re-signed with the Warriors<\/a> last Monday after playing with the team during training camp before being waived for financial reasons. He made his debut in a 124-112 loss to the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday and scored 14 points off the bench.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s all right,\u201d Stephen Curry said in the locker room afterward. \u201cYou don\u2019t make it this long in this league without being professional and staying ready.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP NBA: <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/nba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/NBA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN FRANCISCO (AP) \u2014 Stephen Curry is expected to resume practice with the Golden State Warriors as soon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333740,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[42158,24017,64,63,485,5552,168181,590,31647,37581,31659,16103,85,7903],"class_list":{"0":"post-333739","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-amen-thompson","9":"tag-athlete-injuries","10":"tag-au","11":"tag-australia","12":"tag-california","13":"tag-golden-state-warriors","14":"tag-local-news-for-apple","15":"tag-nba","16":"tag-nba-basketball","17":"tag-nc-state-wire","18":"tag-north-carolina","19":"tag-seth-curry","20":"tag-sports","21":"tag-stephen-curry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}