Report: Steph Curry expected to be cleared for return on Sunday vs. Rockets
Mark your calendar for Sunday's contest between the Warriors and Rockets.
Mark your calendars for Sunday evening, Steph Curry's highly anticipated return to the court is reportedly set. After a few positive scrimmages and practices, the Golden State Warriors' All-Star point guard has reportedly been cleared to return to the court. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Curry has been cleared for a return on Sunday night against the Houston Rockets.
Earlier in the week, Sam Amick of The Athletic reported Curry and the Warriors were targeting Sunday's contest as a potential return date for the former Most Valuable Player. However, he was waiting for final medical clearance after hitting the court for practice and scrimmaging. Via @ShamsCharania on X: Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is expected to be cleared to return on Sunday against the Houston Rockets after missing over two months and 27 consecutive games due to a persistent knee injury, sources tell me and @anthonyVslater .
pic. twitter. com/Bvf1L7bFxJ ā Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 3, 2026 Sunday will mark Curry's first game since late January.
The Warriors have been without Curry for the last 26 games. The Warriors are 9-17 without Curry during that span, including three consecutive losses. Curry and the Warriors will have the final three games of the regular-season to prepare for the postseason play-in tournament.