Report: Warriors' Curry avoids major issues with foot, optimism for Game 4

It appears the Golden State Warriors have caught a break when he comes to the status of All-Star point guard Stephen Curry for Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. 

There is optimism today on Warriors star Stephen Curry’s status for Game 4 of the NBA Finals vs. Boston on Friday, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. It appears Curry won't need MRI, has avoided major issue with his left foot, and will attend Golden State's afternoon practice.

Curry will not need an MRI and has avoided any major issues with his left foot after appearing to get hurt late in Wednesday's Game 3 loss in Boston, according to Shams Charania of Athletic. Charania says Curry will attend Warriors' practice on Thursday and notes that there is optimism he'll be able to play Game 4 against the Celtics on Friday. 

In the fourth quarter, Curry was hurt after a scramble on the floor for a loose basketball. The 34-year-old, who has won three NBA titles and two MVP awards in his career, was seen limping after the play. 

Curry averaged 25.5 points, 6.3 assists and 5.2 rebounds over 64 games this season, his 13th with the Warriors. He's averaged 26.8 points, 5.8 assists and 4.9 rebounds over 19 postseason games this spring. 

Boston leads the best-of-seven series 2-1.