Warriors expect Stephen Curry to play in opener against Lakers
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 7:58 PM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026
The Golden State Warriors anticipate that Stephen Curry will participate in the season opener against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. Curry tweaked his right ankle during an open scrimmage this past Sunday, but the team believes he will be ready for the matchup. This season opener is set to take place at the Chase Center in San Francisco, with both teams looking to make a strong start to the year. Further updates will clarify his availability as game time approaches.
- •Stephen Curry injured his right ankle during an open scrimmage.
- •The Warriors face the Lakers in their season opener.
- •The game is scheduled for Wednesday night at the Chase Center.
- •Curry's status will be confirmed closer to game time.
- 8:42 PMESPN — Warriors expect Curry (ankle) to play in opener vs. Lakers
"The Warriors expect Stephen Curry to be available for Wednesday night's season opener against the Lakers despite tweaking his right ankle during an open scrimmage Sunday.
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