Rockets defeat Warriors as Curry suffers injury and Smart ejected

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The Houston Rockets ended Golden State's eight-game streak as Stephen Curry exited early with an abdominal injury.

The Houston Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-108, ending Golden State's eight-game winning streak. Superstar Stephen Curry left the game in the first quarter with right abdominal soreness and is scheduled for an MRI, with coach Steve Kerr expressing high concern. Houston guard Marcus Smart was ejected following an altercation where he attempted to punch Warriors center Charles Bassey.

  • The ejectionMarcus Smart was sent off for throwing a punch at Charles Bassey, who afterwards publicly accused Smart of fake toughness.
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Stephen Curry is the central playmaker for Golden State, making any potential extended absence critical to the team's regular season performance.

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8consecutive games won by Warriors prior to loss
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The Houston Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-108 in a game marked by Stephen Curry's early injury exit and Marcus Smart's ejection for punching Charles Bassey.

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