Stephen Curry suffers injury scare against Rockets, exits in first quarter as Warriors confirm troubling update

The Golden State Warriors were dealt a major blow on Wednesday night after their superstar Stephen Curry suffered an injury scare during an NBA clash against the Houston Rockets, leaving fans worried. Curry left the court in the very first quarter after feeling discomfort on the right side of his abdomen. Curry, who was seen visibly in pain, left the court soon after making a three-pointer and headed to the locker room during the next timeout. It was later confirmed by the Warriors that the 38-year-old will not be playing further in the game due to right abdominal soreness, raising questions about his availability in the coming games.

WHAT HAPPENED TO STEPHEN CURRY AGAINST THE HOUSTON ROCKETS?

Curry had an unexpected end to his night because he felt pain in his abdomen during the very first quarter of the game. The Warriors' guard looked in distress after making a three-point shot, and which became evident after he grimaced, touched his right side before walking away from the floor.

Curry later headed to the locker room for further medical examination but did not return to the bench. The Warriors team made clear at the start of the second quarter that their star point guard was out of the game for the rest of the game because of right abdominal pain, ESPN reported.



Curry's unexpected exit was especially worrying, as he had come into the contest in fine form and been an integral part of the Warriors' impressive eight-game winning streak.

STEPHEN CURRY INJURY UPDATE: WILL WARRIORS STAR MISS UPCOMING GAMES?

According to Yahoo Sports, Curry's injury becomes one more worry for the team, which is already plagued by missing players. The veteran guard has been averaging 30.6 points per game before Wednesday's match, showing how crucial he is to the success of Golden State this season.

The Warriors are scheduled to play against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday, November 13, and Curry's recovery will be a huge issue. The Warriors, however, have not given any time frame regarding Curry's return from injury.

At this point, all Warriors fans can only hope that Curry's injury is not a serious one, and he will recover soon and get back in action.