The horrific injury plague has taken yet another top NBA star. Jimmy Butler is now done for the season after he tore his ACL in the Warriors 135-112 victory over the Heat a day ago.

“Steph, he’s good, yeah,” Warriors coach Steve Kerr said after Friday’s practice. “He’s fine (for Saturday’s game against the Hornets).” The Warriors are winners of 10 of their last 14, and as always, Curry has had an outsized impact on the run of positive results.

After a great performance against the New York Knicks on Thursday, Stephen Curry was seen limping in the tunnel. He told ESPN's Anthony Slater that he played through a quad contusion. In 34 minutes, Curry had 27 points on 10-of-17 shooting and 4-of-9 from three.

Jimmy Butler’s agent, Bernie Lee, stated that while this was a disheartening situation, Butler will surely come back and win a championship.

Jalen Brunson's importance to the New York Knicks was on full display on Thursday. The star point guard is currently dealing with an ankle injury he suffered on Wednesday. Without him, the Knicks lost to the Golden State Warriors 126-113, marking back-to-back losses and their third loss in four games.

Stephen Curry is set to play when the Golden State Warriors host the New York Knicks on January 15, 2026. With no injury concerns, Curry will lead the Warriors against a strong Knicks team. This crucial matchup impacts playoff positioning for both squads in a tight race,

Andrew Wiggins' first visit back with the Golden State Warriors after his trade to the Miami Heat was marked by a warm reception from his former team.