On April 17, Beijing time, the NBA playoffs, the Warriors against the Nuggets. In this game, Curry returned, but did not start, Poole started, which is also a highlight of the game.
In the regular season, the Warriors finished 3rd in the West and the Nuggets were 6th in the West, and the two teams met in the first round of the playoffs. Curry missed the finale of the regular season due to injury, though he confirmed a return in the playoffs. In the first game of the playoffs on the 17th, Curry returned, but he did not start.
Judging from the pre-game starting list, Curry's position was replaced by Poole, the Warriors' starting lineup was Poole, Klay, Wiggins, Green and Looney, Curry entered the bench list, when to play, but also depends on the situation of the game. For Kerr, this choice is also to protect Curry, after all, Curry has been absent for a long time, and his injury recovery is good, but the high-intensity game of the playoffs does require a process of adaptation. It is reported that his playing time limit is 18 to 25 minutes.
In terms of the Nuggets, Jokic led the team to start this game, Murray and Porter Jr. are still not starting, and the Nuggets' starting lineup also has Barton, Gordon, Jeff Green and Morris, in this game, who can get the first victory of the two teams?
Nuggets starters: Morris, Button, Gordon, Jeff Green, Jokic
Warriors starters: Poole, Klay, Wiggins, Green, Looney