Stephen Curry to play with minutes restriction in return

Anthony Slater: Steph Curry will be on some sort of a minutes restriction in his return. No exact number yet. Kerr: “He’s not playing 30, 35 minutes.” He will start though and they’ll figure out the pattern from there.
Source: Twitter @anthonyVslater

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Matt Steinmetz @SteinmetzNBA
I thought notion of Steph Curry coming off bench was preposterous—healthy, hurt or even coming back from injury. Till that Portland playoff game. All on table for Game 1. – 9:37 PM

Mark Medina @MarkG_Medina
Why Warriors’ Stephen Curry feels optimistic both about playing in Game 1 vs Nuggets and staying healthy after missing the past 12 games with a sprained ligament and bone bruise in his left foot. https://t.co/PZPrNN4jjP pic.twitter.com/o6HlCHzpoF – 9:36 PM

Anthony Slater @anthonyVslater
Steph Curry will be on some sort of a minutes restriction in his return. No exact number yet. Kerr: “He’s not playing 30, 35 minutes.” He will start though and they’ll figure out the pattern from there. pic.twitter.com/hhfHWS7JRz – 8:39 PM

Connor Letourneau @Con_Chron
Steph Curry has proven that the rules that apply to many players — whether in terms of recovery timelines or shooting range — often aren’t relevant for him. That’s what the Warriors would be banking on if they let him play Saturday. sfchronicle.com/sports/warrior… – 6:56 PM

Chris Biderman @TheWarriorsWire
In the latest step towards his potential return to the court, Steph Curry (foot) participated in a scrimmage at practice on Thursday. warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/04/14/war… – 6:41 PM

Connor Letourneau @Con_Chron
Steph Curry: “I’ve never enjoyed practice as much as this week. There’s a good energy.” – 6:14 PM

Mark Haynes @markhaynesnba
Stephen Curry on scrimmaging today in practice:
“Everything about it was awesome. The moment, getting ready for playoffs, being out four weeks, every step has been in the right direction in terms of trying to get back out there, and…