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A Sunday night showdown in March between the Golden State Warriors and New York Knicks is the type of game that NBA fans would have circled on the schedule.
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Unfortunately, the game will miss be missing its biggest draw.
Steph Curry ruled out vs. Knicks due to lingering knee injury
Warriors star guard Steph Curry has been ruled out of the game against New York due to the lingering knee injury that has kept him on the sideline since late January.
It will be the 17th consecutive game missed by Curry, whose last game action came against the Detroit Pistons back on Jan. 30.
On the season, Curry has appeared in 39 games for the Warriors and posted averages of 27.2 points, 4.8 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 1.1 steals per performance.
In addition to Curry, the Warriors will also be without a plethora of other key contributors against New York including Draymond Green (back injury management), Kristaps Porzingis (illness management), Al Horford (right soleus strain), Seth Curry (left adductor strain), De’Anthony Melton (left knee injury management) and Moses Moody (right wrist sprain).
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Given all of these absences, pulling out a road win over the Knicks projects to be a very tough task for Golden State.
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