Curry briefly leaves Game 2 after dislocating finger
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Stephen Curry briefly left the first quarter of Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals Tuesday against the Houston Rockets after dislocating his left middle finger.
Curry appeared to injure the digit while contesting Clint Capela under the basket.
Here's the replay of Stephen Curry's first quarter injury pic.twitter.com/WbhJs9mBTe
— KNBR (@KNBR) May 1, 2019
Subsequent images showed a not-so-normal-looking finger.
Fingers aren’t supposed to look like that pic.twitter.com/SzQbppuzOO
— Tom Haberstroh (@tomhaberstroh) May 1, 2019
According to TNT's Allie LaForce, X-rays were negative and Curry had the finger popped back into place in the locker room. He returned to action with 5:12 left in the quarter.
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