Steph Curry manages knee injury with new game routine during preseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 2:21 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors is adopting a new routine during games to manage a lingering knee injury. While Curry reported that his knee feels strong, he has begun using a heating pad on the bench and has incorporated additional treatment methods. Observers are noting this adjustment as he prepares for the upcoming season with the expectation of playing a significant number of games. Despite the concerns surrounding his health, Curry's confidence remains high as he works with trainers to maintain his conditioning.
- •Curry has a history of knee issues that require management.
- •He uses a heating pad on his knee when not playing.
- •Curry aims to play 70 or more games this season.
- •His new routine suggests a proactive approach to injury prevention.
- •The Warriors secured Curry with a contract extension amidst concerns.
- 2:21 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors' Steph Curry has concerning bench routine as injury concerns linger from last season
"Golden State Warriors superstar has been vocal about his knee injury and that he is fine heading into the season. For now he might be, but his new routine on the bench during games may be something to watch as the season progresses.
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