HOUSTON -- Stephen Curry wanted to play in Game 3 against the Houston Rockets but was overruled.
"Weighing the pluses and the minuses, very easy decision," Warriors coach Steve Kerr said.Curry had participated in shootaround before meeting with orthopedic team physician Bill Mahoney and team trainers. Kerr said he and general manager Bob Myers were also in on the decision-making process to have the reigning MVP miss a second straight playoff game because of a right ankle injury."We kind of teamed up on him," Kerr said. "He wanted to play, but he's also very practical and he understands the thinking and he understands that better safe than sorry.