Warriors Expect Stephen Curry to Play Opener vs Lakers Despite Ankle Injury
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr confirms the star guard will suit up for Wednesday's season opener against the Los Angeles Lakers despite tweaking his right ankle during practice.
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First reported by feeds.bleacherreport.com, 24 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 98% |
| 22 Oct, 01:44 UTC | 98% |
| 22 Oct, 00:24 UTC | 99% |
| 20 Oct, 06:13 UTC | 98% |
| 19 Oct, 05:02 UTC | 51% |
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The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 7 articles since 18 Oct 2026. feeds.bleacherreport.com published first, on 18 October at 22:55 UTC; SI Feed followed 24 min later. The most recent article, from www.espn.com, appeared on 19 October at 19:45 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), feeds.bleacherreport.com, SI Feed.
2 prediction markets price this story:
- Stephen Curry — resolved “Yes” on 22 Oct 2026. The outcome is Yes if Stephen Curry starts the first game of the 2026-27 NBA regular season for the Golden State Warriors. The outcome is No if he does not start that specific game. Readers often mistake the linked injury news as the deciding factor, but only his actual starting status in that first regular-season game matters.
- Warriors vs. Lakers — resolved “Lakers” on 22 Oct 2026. The Warriors outcome resolves if they win the NBA game scheduled for October 21 at 10:00 PM ET, while the Lakers outcome resolves if they win. The result depends on the final score after any overtime periods. Readers often mistake Stephen Curry's injury status as a factor in the resolution.
Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.
How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Stephen Curry at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.
- feeds.bleacherreport.comSteph Curry Injured, Video Shows Star Limping Off at Warriors Practice Ahead of NBA Season—
- SI FeedSteph Curry Limps Off Court After Apparent Knee Tweak at Warriors Practice—
- www.espn.comWarriors' Curry limps out of practice after tweaking knee—
- www.espn.comWarriors' Curry limps out of practice after tweaking knee—
- feeds.bleacherreport.comSteph Curry Injury Update, Latest on Warriors Star's Status Ahead of NBA Opener vs. Lakers51%
- SI FeedWarriors Give Injury Updates for Steph Curry, Podziemski, Bassey, Porzingis51%
- www.espn.comWarriors expect Curry (ankle) to play in opener vs. Lakers51%
- Market resolved: Yes
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Warriors expect Curry (ankle) to play in opener vs. Lakers www.espn.com ·
- Warriors' Curry limps out of practice after tweaking knee www.espn.com ·
- Warriors' Curry limps out of practice after tweaking knee www.espn.com ·
- Warriors Give Injury Updates for Steph Curry, Podziemski, Bassey, Porzingis SI Feed
- Steph Curry Injury Update, Latest on Warriors Star's Status Ahead of NBA Opener vs. Lakers feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Steph Curry Limps Off Court After Apparent Knee Tweak at Warriors Practice SI Feed
- Steph Curry Injured, Video Shows Star Limping Off at Warriors Practice Ahead of NBA Season feeds.bleacherreport.com
Related prediction markets
Linked by software because they are about the same subject. Most ask a different question from the one this story reports, so read each market's own question. How often the link is right
- Resolved Stephen Curry Yes 16d ago
The market favoured Yes at 98% a day out, and it won. How often it's right
Wrong market?
- Resolved Warriors vs. Lakers Lakers 16d ago
The market favoured Lakers at 67% a day out, and it won. How often it's right
Wrong market?
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- Stephen Curry
- Warriors
- Lakers
- Steve Kerr