Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry could be out several weeks with leg injury
injury to his left leg, a person familiar with the situation told USA TODAY Sports.
The person requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
X-rays after Saturday night’s game were negative, but an MRI was ordered.
The Warriors announced Sunday afternoon on their Twitter account that the MRI “confirmed Curry suffered partial tears to his superior tibiofibular ligaments and interosseous membrane as well as a contusion to his lower leg.”
The team also said, Curry “will not play in [Monday’s] game and additional clarity on a potential timeline will be established in the coming days.”
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Curry left the game late in the third quarter and did not return in Golden State’s 119-113 victory against Dallas. He also took a hit to the leg in the third quarter of Thursday’s 134-117 loss to Denver.