Draymond Green says two players can fill in for injured Curry

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Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Draymond Green says two players can fill in for injured Curry
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Following an injury to Steph Curry during a game against the Houston Rockets, Draymond Green expressed confidence in two teammates, Yaxel Lendeborg and Brandin Podziemski, to maintain the Golden State Warriors' momentum. The Warriors had an eight-game winning streak before the loss and are reportedly deeper than last season. Green noted that the team's spirit and self-awareness have improved, allowing them to be effective even without Curry. Maintaining competitiveness in the playoff race is viewed as crucial as they adjust to his absence.

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  • •Steph Curry suffered an injury against the Rockets.
  • •Draymond Green believes in Yaxel Lendeborg and Brandin Podziemski.
  • •The Warriors had an eight-game winning streak before losing.
  • •Green notes improved team spirit and self-awareness.
  • •The team aims to remain playoff competitive without Curry.
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  • 8:29 AMYahoo Sports — Draymond Green says two Warriors players ensure Curry’s injury won’t hurt as much
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The Bay Area holds its breath as Steph Curry walked off injured against the Houston Rockets, but Draymond Green is backing two other players to ensure the team doesn’t skip a beat. For as long as the Golden State Warriors have been contenders, their prospects have been tied to the health of Steph Curry.

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