The Golden State Warriors could be on the verge of trading their four-time NBA champion to the Indiana Pacers.
While Stephen Curry and Draymond Green were both ruled out against the Indiana Pacers, there was more clarification on their injuries. Head coach Steve Kerr told The Athletic’s Anthony Slater before Friday’s game the specifics of the injuries.
Stephen Curry and Draymond Green are among the Warriors who will not be available against the Pacers on Friday night.
Will Stephen Curry and Draymond Green suit up tomorrow vs. the Pacers on the second night of a back-to-back for the Warriors?
Moses Moody is probable and Trayce Jackson-Davis is questionable, leaving the Warriors with likely nine active players. Those two, plus Dennis Schroder, Buddy Hield, Gui Santos, Kevon Looney, Kyle Anderson, Lindy Waters III and Pat Spencer. The Pacers, who have won 10 of their last 13 games, are mostly healthy.
Green will sit out the second leg of Golden State's back-to-back Friday due to an issue with the left L5-s1 disc in his back. Kyle Anderson will likely receive increased playing time in his absence. Green's next chance to suit up is Monday's matchup with Toronto.
As the Indiana Pacers try and improve before their playoff push, they have to do more than just look ahead to the spring. While they are emerging as a dangerous team, the simple reality is the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Orlando Magic are all better...for now.
The Golden State Warriors crossed swords against the Minnesota Timberwolves in a crunch Western Conference matchup on Wednesday.
Golden State Warriors starters Stephen Curry (knee) and Draymond Green (back) will sit out Friday's road game against the Indiana Pacers, head coach
Golden State was led by former Pacers star Buddy Hield who had 17 points. Pat Spencer scored a season high 17 as the Warriors sat six players on their second game in two nights, including All-Star Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Andrew Wiggins.
In fact, it’s possible that Dunleavy could contact the Indiana Pacers to inquire about a trade to land two-time All-Star and NBA champion Pascal Siakam in exchange for an aging Draymond Green.
Neither Steph Curry nor Draymond Green will play against the Pacers in Indiana on Friday night. For the second night of a back-to-back, they’re listed as out with bilateral knee injury ...