The first half of the Golden State Warriors' Game 1, 104-78 victory over the Houston Rockets was interesting if it wasn’t competitive. It may have also been costly.
Steph Curry rolled his ankle, and Golden State coach Steve Kerr said after the game Curry is questionable for Game 2.
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Kerr on Game 2: "Steph is questionable"
— Ethan Strauss (@SherwoodStrauss) April 16, 2016
Curry came out Saturday on fire, putting up 24 points, six rebounds and three steals as the Warriors cruised to a 60-33 halftime lead.
Stephen Curry range on ABC https://t.co/1AG1rV60fA
— GoldenStateWarriors (@warriors) April 16, 2016
Curry went into the locker room early after he appeared to twist an ankle. He came back at the start of the second half, but left shortly thereafter.
Curry walks back to the Warriors locker room
— Tim Kawakami (@timkawakami) April 16, 2016
James Harden did not fair so well. The league’s third-leading scorer scored 17 points.