Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry jokingly commented about Jimmy Butler following Game 3 against the Houston Rockets in the 2024–25 NBA Playoffs. The Golden State Warriors faced the Houston Rockets on Saturday night in Game 3 of their 2024–25 NBA Playoffs first-round series,

For the Warriors, there are no changes. The team is still listing star guard Stephen Curry on the injury report, with a right thumb injury, but has put him down as, "available." Curry has had a thumb injury going back to January but aggravated it two weeks ago. He's been playing through the pain, and handling it quite nicely.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry eventually found his shooting groove while Houston tried everything to stop him, finishing with 36 points, nine assists and seven rebounds to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Rockets 104-93 on Saturday night without Jimmy Butler for a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.