Stephen Curry Defends Ayesha Curry After Criticism of a Kissing Scene in Her New Movie
The rom-com Second Chance Holiday premiered on Roku last week. Curry posted a 90-second Instagram response after a podcast co-hosted by former Warrior Gilbert Arenas and others criticized the scene. His sister Sydel Lee commented, 'Play with someone else. Enough is enough!'
By the Bay Area Brief staff · Edited by Seamus McKenna · · 3 min read
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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry came to the defense of his wife, Ayesha Curry, on Wednesday after criticism of a kissing scene in her new rom-com, "Second Chance Holiday," which premiered on Roku last week, NBC Bay Area reported.
The scene became fodder for podcasters, including a podcast called "We Said What We Said," co-hosted by former Warrior Gilbert Arenas. Curry posted a 90-second response on Instagram, calling out the hosts of that podcast and others critical of his marriage, the station reported. His sister, Sydel Lee, added a comment: "Play with someone else. Enough is enough!"
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The No. 11 pick had 25 points and 10 rebounds in Wednesday's 115-108 loss at Houston after Curry exited with an oblique abdominal tear. The Warriors say Curry will be reevaluated in two weeks. The Standard calculated that as at least six games. Draymond Green said Lendeborg has to recognize when he is the best player on the floor.
The Warriors said an MRI confirmed an oblique abdominal tear after Stephen Curry left Wednesday's loss in Houston. An AP account of the same update called it a strain. He will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
Curry exited in the first quarter with right abdominal soreness, made one 3-pointer, and left the arena in the second half for imaging. The Warriors had not received the results when Kerr spoke, NBA.com reported.
NBA.com said Curry did not return. Yaxel Lendeborg had 25 points and 10 rebounds in the 115-108 defeat that dropped Golden State to 8-4 and sixth in the West. Kevin Durant passed Shaquille O’Neal for seventh on the career field-goal list.
Yaxel Lendeborg led Golden State with 25 points and 10 rebounds, and Brandin Podziemski scored 22. Houston never trailed, winning by as many as 18. The Warriors fell to 8-4; the Rockets improved to 9-3.