​SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 02: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors is congratulated by Brandin Podziemski #2 after Curry made a three-point shot against the Phoenix Suns in the second half of their game at Chase Center on November 02, 2026 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) GettyINGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 15: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors reacts with Brandin Podziemski #2 after a three-point shot against the Los Angeles Clippers to go up 120-117 in the second half of an NBA play-in tournament game at Intuit Dome on April 15, 2026 in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) GettySAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 06: Stephen Curry #30 holds back Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors after Green got called for a technical foul against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first half at Chase Center on December 06, 2024 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) GettyOn Wednesday, the Golden State Warriors lost Stephen Curry to an abdominal injury early in the first quarter of their game against the Houston Rockets.The Warriors announced on Thursday that Curry was diagnosed with an oblique abdominal tear. He is expected to miss the next two weeks.However, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Curry could miss up to four weeks based on recovery timelines of other players like Austin Reaves, Paolo Banchero, and Franz Wagner, who suffered the same injury in previous seasons.Brandin Podziemski on Playing Without Steph CurryGettyStephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors reacts with Brandin Podziemski #2 after a three-point shot against the Los Angeles Clippers to go up 120-117 in the second half of an NBA play-in tournament game at Intuit Dome on April 15, 2026 in Inglewood, California. 
Speaking to reporters after the Warriors’ 115-108 loss to the Rockets, Brandin Podziemski was asked about the possibility of playing without Steph Curry for an extended period of time.Podziemski shared a blunt answer, pointing to last season when Curry missed 39 games.“Last year, there was a lot of familiarity with playing without him, so we’re going to figure it out,” Podziemski said. “We’re a confident group. We can’t let one player, as good as he is, kind of let our season go down. We just have to figure it out and find ways to win games.”The Warriors do ha