Is Stephen Curry playing tonight vs the Minnesota Timberwolves? Latest update on the Golden State Warriors star's injury report (January 25, 2026)

People love to watchStephen Curry play and as a result, his status is often the main question heading into any Golden State Warriors’ game. For tonight's match against the Timberwolves on January 25, 2026, he is listed as questionable with right knee soreness, and a final decision is expected close to tip-off.Golden State is already short-handed, which makes Curry’s availability even more important. Minnesota enters the game in better health and has a chance to take advantage if the Warriors are without their leading scorer.The Warriors and Timberwolves will play at 5:30 PM ET in Minneapolis. The game was moved from the previous day after a local incident near the arena forced a postponement. As a result, both teams now face a back-to-back situation.The matchup carries weight in the Western Conference standings. Golden State is trying to stay afloat despite injuries, while Minnesota is looking to protect home court and continue building momentum.Stephen Curry is dealing with right knee soreness after playing every game since January 2. The issue surfaced recently, leading the team to list him as questionable. Golden State often waits until pregame warmups before making a call in situations like this.This season, Curry is averaging 27.4 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 4.9 assists. He is shooting 47.0 percent from the field and 39.2 percent from three. If he cannot play, the Warriors lose their primary scoring option and main playmaker.The Golden State Warriors’ injury list is lengthy and has already affected their rotation.With multiple players unavailable, Golden State may need increased production from role players such as Buddy Hield and Moses Moody, especially if Curry sits.Minnesota’s injuries are limited and do not affect its main rotation.Stephen Curry’s status could shape the entire game. Without him, Golden State’s offense may struggle to keep pace. His availability is also expected to influence late betting movement.Also read: Golden State Warriors vs Minnesota Timberwolves injury report: Who's playing, injured and questionable players, head-to-head records, team stats, and more (January 25, 2026)The final decision is likely to come during pregame warmups, roughly 30 minutes before tip-off.