Will Butler's Absence Derail Warriors? Curry Drops 36 in Game 3 Thriller
Will Butler's Absence Derail Warriors? Curry Drops 36 in Game 3 Thriller Stephen Curry erupted for 36 points, 9 assists, and 7 rebounds as the Golden State Warriors overcame Jimmy Butler’s absence to defeat the Houston Rockets 104-93 in Game 3, taking a 2-1 series lead. Butler (pelvic contusion, gluteal muscle injury) missed the game after a hard fall in Game 2 left him with “no mobility,” per reports, though optimism remains for his Game 4 return Houston’s Fred VanVleet opened strong with 9 quick points, finishing with 1, while Alperen Şengün added 15 points and 11 rebounds. Golden...
