San Francisco, CA – Golden State Warriors dey prepare for Game 3 of dem playoff series against Houston Rockets after dem split di first two games for Houston. Even though Stephen Curry dey manage right thumb injury wey require splint, e go play for di game wey go start Saturday, April 27, 2025, by 8:30 p.m. EST.
Di series now tie 1-1 after Rockets take Game 2 109-94. Jalen Green lead Houston with 38 points, show strong performance as e overcome double teams through effective screening.
Curry injury report confirm say e dey available for di game, though di splint fit affect e shooting touch. Meanwhile, Jimmy Butler III (left pelvic contusion) and Gary Payton II (right shoulder strain) dey questionable for Golden State. Houston still dey manage injury for Jock Landale (right knee contusion) and Jae’Sean Tate (right ankle impingement) wey dem don rule out.
Di Warriors struggle offensively for Game 2, scoring only 18 points for di first quarter and no fit recover after. Curry presence dey critical, but di injury fit test e efficiency, especially for ball handling and shooting. Game 3 go take place for Chase Center, and Warriors fit regain control if dem fit win.
Di last game don see di game turn chippy with six technical fouls, one flagrant foul, and even towel-throwing incident during heated timeout. Butler exit early from di game due to pelvis contusion, wey weaken Warriors rotation. Di matchup dey hot as season continue for playoffs.
As we dey look forward to di game on Saturday, Curry’s ability to play through di injury fit be di difference wey Warriors need to bounce back.
