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Fatigue Crisis: Steve Kerr Vows to Rest Stephen Curry Amid Warriors Playoff Push

Fatigue Crisis: Steve Kerr Vows to Rest Stephen Curry Amid Warriors Playoff Push
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Key Points
  • Curry shooting 28.6% in loss, cites avoidableturnovers
  • Kerr confirms fatigue after 7-game homestand: We need his energy
  • Warriors 14-2 with new backcourt addition since February
  • 37-year-old legend battling knee/back issues throughout season

Golden State faces a critical dilemma as Stephen Curry shows rare signs of exhaustion following his record-shattering 4,000th career three-pointer. Coach Steve Kerr's admission about Curry's fatigue reveals the physical toll of carrying a team through 72 games while making NBA history...

The Warriors' medical team faces mounting pressure after Monday's loss to Denver, where Curry committed seven turnovers - five deemed completely unforcedby the superstar himself. Advanced tracking data shows Curry running 2.8 miles per game this season, 12% more than his 2022 championship campaign...

Sports medicine experts warn that veteran guards over 35 see 19% more injuries in April (per NBA Injury Report). Kerr's rest strategy mirrors the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard management plan, where strategic sit-outs reduced late-season injuries by 40%...

With Milwaukee arriving for a back-to-back showdown, Golden State must decide between playoff seeding and long-term viability. The Warriors' 14-2 surge since acquiring Jimmy Butler (23.4 PPG) provides temporary relief, but Curry's 37.2 minutes per game lead all players 35+...

As the NBA grapples with load management controversies, Kerr's decision could set precedent for aging superstars. We're reinventing recovery protocols weekly,revealed Director Rick Celebrini, noting Curry's specialized cryotherapy regimen...