Golden state warriors enter the game 2 of their series with Houston rockets after knocking them in the game 1 with a final score of 95-85.
Unfortunately, for both teams, each players has two players listed on the injury report, from a rocket that the judgments of both Jock Landale and Jae’sean Tate.
The warriors have Stephen Curry and Gary Payton II listed on the injury report, but both are officially available. Curry deals with his right thumb, while Payton II deals with his left thumb.
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Curry is a big name to watch out on. He was huge for warriors in the game 1, putting 31 points in 40 minutes. It seems okay, but it’s still interesting to look after him to see how the thumb is holding up.
Warriors entered the playoffs as seventh seeds after they beat Memphis Grizzlies in the play tournament. Once the warriors beat double digits, and the grizzly went down 2-0 in Oklahoma City Thunder, including a loss of 51 points 1, the warriors seem to be tidy with a great time by winning that game.
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Due to the procurement of Jimmy Butler and the entire experience of the census, warriors were a popular choice not only not only disturb rockets in this series, but also potentially running in the NBA finals and represent the Western Conference.
If Warriors won in this series, their next opponent would either be Los Angeles Lakers or Minnesota Timberwolves. Given the bracket is fixed and not visited, warriors will not have to face the juggernaut thunder to the finals of the Western Conference.
For warriors to have a chance to make noise in this year’s playoffs, they will need Curry to be completely healthy and playing at a high level. Despite the fact that it is now 37, one of the best players in the NBA will still be a driving force that deals with any title.
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With Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green is 35 years old, a list of warriors will have to hope that they can last long in playoffs while healthy.
If the warriors manage to stay healthy and do it far in playoffs, it will be further impressive to give the age of their top players in combination with is seventh seed.
For now, warriors will have to focus on staying healthy in the present to overcome young and hungry missiles.
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2025-04-23 20:02:00
