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Stephen Curry Out for All-Star Game, Two More

2/10/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors guard, will miss the All-Star Game due to patellofemoral pain syndrome in his right knee.
He will also miss two additional games against the Memphis Grizzlies and San Antonio Spurs.
Curry has not played since January 30 and is averaging 27.2 points this season.

History

Historical Context

Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) affects about 25% of athletes, often due to overuse or improper biomechanics. In 2002, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons noted that 50% of individuals may experience persistent pain after a year. Stephen Curry's recent diagnosis emphasizes the ongoing challenges athletes face with knee injuries, highlighting the need for effective injury management and research into long-term effects on performance.

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Story summary

Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors guard, will miss the All-Star Game due to patellofemoral pain syndrome in his right knee.
He will also miss two additional games against the Memphis Grizzlies and San Antonio Spurs.
Curry has not played since January 30 and is averaging 27.2 points this season.

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