Stephen Curry news
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The gist
Curry scored 8 points in 14 minutes as the Warriors beat the Kings in preseason.
Golden State is managing his knees and roster health before the season starts.
Background
Curry played only 43 regular-season games last season, and the Warriors are entering 2026-27 with several health questions. Jimmy Butler is still recovering from a torn right ACL and Moses Moody is rehabbing a ruptured left patellar tendon. Golden State added Frank Vogel to lead the defense while Steve Kerr installs a new offense, and the team is running Curry on a strict minutes restriction in preseason.
How it unfolded
- Oct 6, 2026Warriors beat the Lakers 124-98 at Chase Center; Curry had 16 points, five assists and two rebounds in 14 minutes.
- Oct 7, 2026Curry sat out Wednesday after playing well Tuesday.
- Oct 10, 2026Warriors beat the Sacramento Kings at Chase Center; Curry scored eight points in 14 minutes on a strict minutes restriction in the team's fourth preseason game.
- Oct 10, 2026Curry spoke about letting go of control in life ahead of the new season and about the Warriors' roster problems, saying the team still plans to compete for a title but must "earn that back."
- Oct 13, 2026Sonya Curry, Steph Curry's mom, remarried this summer, five years after her split from Dell Curry.
Who’s saying what
- Player
- Curry said availability was the biggest theme last year and that he wants to win, adding that other chatter doesn't matter to how he grades the seasons.
- Team
- The Warriors have a finely-detailed plan by sports medicine minds to preserve Curry's knees, with 38 years of wear on his joints.
Still unverified
Sonya Curry quietly married her "mystery man" this summer, per unconfirmed reports.