The Golden State Warriors have been on a mission since the return from the All-Star Break in February, making their playoff case stronger than ever. While many things can play a factor into this, including the addition of Jimmy Butler near the trade deadline,

Guard/forward Gary Payton II has sustained a torn ligament in his left thumb, an injury that occurred during the loss to the Heat. This development sidelines him indefinitely, disrupting the team’s rotation and impacting their defensive strategies.

The Golden State Warriors got a promising update on Stephen Curry’s injury from an NBA insider, offering hope for his return. The Golden State Warriors have struggled in their past two games without their superstar,