Report: MRI on Warriors star Steph Curry's ankle negative, return unclear

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors limps off the court in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bulls at Chase Center on March 7, 2024, in San Francisco.LATEST March 8, 2:08 p.m. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, an MRI on Warriors star Steph Curry's right ankle came back negative, showing no signs of structural damage and providing a collective sigh of relief for Dub Nation. "A clearer timeline on his return will come with how ankle responds over next several days," Wojnarowski posted on social media.

The tenor Friday was surprisingly optimistic despite a post-game vibe after Thursday's loss to the Chicago Bulls that seemed anything but. "The expectation is that Curry won’t…