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Tim Capurso

Steve Kerr Wants NBA to Change ‘Dumbest’ Rule That Leads to Injuries Like Steph Curry’s

Kerr speaks with an official during a game. | Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

During the Golden State Warriors' Game 5 loss to the Houston Rockets, the Warriors broadcast claimed that Rockets forward Dillon Brooks was intentionally targeting Golden State superstar Stephen Curry's injured right thumb while contesting a three-point attempt by the sharpshooter during the first quarter. It's an allegation that Brooks didn't exactly deny when asked about it following the Rockets' 131-116 win on Wednesday.

Warriors coach Steve Kerr, when asked for his view on the situation, called on the NBA to make a rule change to prevent future injuries from occurring.

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