Stephen Curry to play in SoFi Play-In Tournament if healthy

Coach Steve Kerr said Stephen Curry will play in the SoFi Play-In Tournament if his right knee allows; Curry has been sidelined since Jan. 30 with patella-femoral pain syndrome and a knee bone bruise.

Golden State coach Steve Kerr said Stephen Curry will be available for the SoFi Play-In Tournament if his right knee allows. Kerr dismissed suggestions the team would sit Curry without a guaranteed playoff spot and said a planned practice appearance was delayed by the medical staff. The Warriors' six-game road trip ends against the Dallas Mavericks, and the team will reassess Curry's status after they return home. Curry has not played since Jan. 30 while dealing with patella-femoral pain syndrome and a bone bruise in the knee. Stated details: - Kerr said Curry would play in the Play-In Tournament if he is medically cleared and healthy. - Curry's planned participation in practice was postponed by the medical staff. - The Warriors are in 10th place in the Western Conference and would need two road wins to reach the playoffs if they finish there. - Curry has been out since Jan. 30 with patella-femoral pain syndrome and a knee bone bruise. - The team’s reported record entering Monday was 23-16 with Curry and 10-22 without him, including a 1-8 stretch since his latest injury. Summary: Kerr's statement places Curry's availability for the Play-In Tournament on his medical clearance and affects the Warriors' immediate path to the playoffs. The team will make a decision on Curry's next steps after returning from the road trip. Undetermined at this time.