Why did Steph Curry miss the Lakers vs. Warriors game on Saturday?

Steph Curry missed his third consecutive game due to runner's knee.

What was the final score of the Lakers and Warriors game?

The Lakers defeated the Warriors with a final score of 105-99.

Were there other notable player absences in the Lakers-Warriors game?

Yes, Luka Doncic was also ruled out for the Lakers due to a hamstring injury.

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Curry Sidelined, Lakers Top Warriors in Star-Studded Clash

8 Feb

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Summary

Steph Curry missed his third straight game with runner's knee.
The Lakers secured a 105-99 victory over the Warriors.
Luka Doncic was also ruled out for the Lakers due to injury.

Curry Sidelined, Lakers Top Warriors in Star-Studded Clash

The Los Angeles Lakers secured a 105-99 victory over the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday night. The highly anticipated matchup, typically a premier Western Conference clash, was notably missing key stars. Steph Curry was sidelined for his third consecutive game with runner's knee, preventing a direct confrontation with LeBron James.

The Lakers also played without Luka Doncic, who was ruled out due to a hamstring injury. Despite these significant absences, Moses Moody shined for the Warriors, scoring a team-high 25 points. For the Lakers, LeBron James contributed 20 points and 10 assists, with Rui Hachimura adding 18 points.

The game saw the Lakers pull away in the fourth quarter, overcoming an 89-88 deficit with an 11-0 run led by Austin Reaves. The Warriors, now with a 28-25 record, are set to host Memphis on Monday before facing San Antonio prior to the All-Star break.