Steph Curry didn’t play in the Warriors’ win over the Jazz but still found a way to troll Rudy Gobert from the bench after a Klay Thompson three-pointer in the third quarter.
Steph Curry didn't play in the Warriors' thrilling comeback win over the Utah Jazz at Chase Center on Saturday night, but he certainly had fun watching from the bench.
Despite dealing with a sprained ligament in his left foot, Curry was able to get up off the bench to celebrate whenever the Warriors made a bucket.
Curry even was in the mocking mood.
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SIGN UP HERE Late in the third quarter, Klay Thompson made a 3-pointer to cut Utah's lead to 87-78. Jazz center Rudy Gobert, a three-time Defensive Player of the Year and candidate to win the award again this season, got switched out on to the Warriors' shooting guard.
After Gobert flew by Thompson, he turned to watch the ball go in and reacted by stomping his feet in frustration. Curry was right there and mocked the three-time NBA All-Star as the two teams went to the other end of the court.
Unfortunately for Gobert and the Jazz, they had to watch Thompson go thermonuclear in the fourth quarter to lift the Curry-less Warriors to a crucial win in the Western Conference playoff race.
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Curry will be re-evaluated on April 11 and could be cleared to return for the start of the first round of the NBA playoffs. Depending on how the seeding plays out, Gobert and Jazz could be awaiting the Warriors on April 16 or April 17.
