Stephen Curry is expected to miss roughly one week after he sustained a quad contusion during the Golden State Warriors ' loss to the Houston Rockets , according to ESPN . The length of Curry's absence depends on how well he responds to treatment.

While he will miss some time, Curry is believed to have avoided a serious injury. He sustained the injury while taking a charge with 3:24 left and was seen walking gingerly into the locker room during the final minute of Golden State's eventual 104-100 loss.

"When I heard it was a quad, I was actually relieved," Warriors coach Steve Kerr said afterward . "Better than an ankle or a knee."

Based on the report, Curry will miss at least the Warriors' upcoming home games against the New Orleans Pelicans and the defending champion Okla

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