{"id":877188,"date":"2026-09-02T08:06:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T08:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/877188\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T08:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T08:06:11","slug":"what-lingering-concern-steph-curry-will-fight-with-throughout-2026-27-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/877188\/","title":{"rendered":"What &#8216;lingering concern&#8217; Steph Curry will fight with throughout 2026-27 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>   <a class=\"fw\" href=\"https:\/\/profile.google.com\/cp\/Cg0vZy8xMWcxajNfc2h3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hitc.com\/wp-content\/themes\/grv-media\/img\/google-discover.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> Follow us on Google Discover <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Stephen Curry will be dealing with a major concern during Year 18 with the Golden State Warriors.<\/p>\n<p>The Golden State Warriors aren\u2019t viewed as an NBA Championship favorite in the upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, with Stephen Curry entering Year 18 of his NBA career, it\u2019s hard to see him carrying the Dubs throughout the season.<\/p>\n<p>To make things worse, the 4x NBA champ will be dealing with a lingering injury in the upcoming campaign.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-1399110411-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors reacts to a play during the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks in Game Four of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals at American Airlines Center.\" class=\"wp-image-2612959\" \/>Photo by Tom Pennington\/Getty ImagesStephen Curry will battle with a lingering knee injury in 2026-27 NBA season<\/p>\n<p>According to Warriors analyst Monte Poole, the Baby-Faced Assassin isn\u2019t 100% fit and will have to manage a knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s at least some lingering concern about the knee. From what I\u2019ve been told, it can be managed, but it has to be managed and that\u2019s a new thing for Steph because people always say he is the most conditioned guy in the league and now he has to manage a knee,\u201d Poole stated.<\/p>\n<p>The injury troubled Curry throughout the 2025-26 season as he featured in just 43 games for the Warriors. But does it mean fans will see Steph for limited games in the upcoming season as well?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, I\u2019m curious to see how it turns out, but Steph seemed pretty confident that he\u2019ll be able to go out there and put out 70+ games,\u201d Poole added.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MontePooleNBCS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">@MontePooleNBCS<\/a> talks about the management of Steph&#8217;s knee after last season&#8217;s injury:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s at least some lingering concern about the knee. From what I&#8217;ve been told, it can be managed, but it has to be managed and that&#8217;s a new thing for Steph because people always say he is\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YMABpLWR03\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/YMABpLWR03<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chef (@CurryForGame) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CurryForGame\/status\/2094912075747520663?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">September 1, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p>MORE STEPHEN CURRY STORIES<\/p>\n<p>The Warriors insider seems positive that with proper management, Curry will play in the majority of the team\u2019s regular season games.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s great news for the Warriors as they will hope to make a deep run come playoff time and it will heavily depend on the veteran guard\u2019s fitness.<\/p>\n<p>Join Our Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Receive exclusive football transfer news and updates twice a week to your mailbox<\/p>\n<p>   <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Follow us on Google Discover Stephen Curry will be dealing with a major concern during Year 18 with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":877189,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,5552,590,85,7903],"class_list":["post-877188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-golden-state-warriors","tag-nba","tag-sports","tag-stephen-curry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877188","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=877188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/877189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=877188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=877188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=877188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}