SANTA CRUZ — Fifteen minutes into his post-practice shooting routine, Steph Curry slipped off his royal blue jersey, revealing a white T-shirt that read “SANTA CRUZ BASKETBALL” on the front.
That blue jersey was the one he wore in Monday’s 5-on-5 scrimmage with the Warriors’ G League affiliate at Kaiser Permanente Arena, his first since undergoing two procedures to repair a broken bone in his left hand, and an important step in his eventual return.
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“The real thing is getting bumped around, the physicality of the game, setting screens, fighting over screens, maybe jamming that hand on a fall,” Santa Cruz head coach Kris Weems said.