The Golden State Warriors received a key injury update before Friday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. NBA reporter Shams Charania reported that Steph Curry will miss the matchup due to an ankle injury. Curry joins Draymond Green, who is resting, and Jimmy Butler, who is dealing with illness, on the inactive list.

The OKC Thunder will face the Golden State Warriors on the road at 9 p.m. CST Friday. OKC (29-5) cruised to a 124-95 home win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday. Isaiah Hartenstein is out Friday due to a right soleus strain.

The Cavaliers ended the game on a 10-0 run to ice, running their record to 20-16. Darius Garland added 18 points and 8 assists for Cleveland. 101-100 with 7:25 to go on Prime! Jamal Murray and Donovan Mitchell are both up to 31. Check out the duel.

The Golden State Warriors (18-16) will be without their Big Three on Friday against the Oklahoma City Thunder (29-5). Stephen Curry tweaked his ankle in the la

The Oklahoma City Thunder open the 2026 calendar year on the road Friday night, visiting the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Oklahoma City enters the matchup at 29-5 and first in the Western Conference, while Golden State sits eighth at 18-16. Tipoff is scheduled for 9 p.m. It will stream on Amazon Prime.

Farmer's Prediction: Look for the Thunder to get off to a fast start against the depleted Warriors. At some point, the NBA will realize it could charge more for a better product. The 82-game schedule makes it too logical for the Golden State Warriors to sit their stars in what should be a loss tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Trail Blazers: Jrue Holiday (calf strain) is out. Jerami Grant (Achilles tendonitis) is out. Scoot Henderson (torn hamstring) is out. Matisse Thybulle (torn thumb UCL) is out. Blake Wesley (foot fracture) is out. Kris Murray (quad contusion) is questionable. Damian Lillard (torn Achilles) is out.

Kenny Beecham recently said that he still believes Oklahoma City would take down San Antonio in a seven-game series despite OKC's recent losses.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues to lead Oklahoma City, averaging 32.1 points, 6.4 assists and 1.6 steals. The Thunder defeated Golden State 124-112 in the last meeting on Dec. 3, when Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points.