Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry missed his second game with a pelvic contusion, but coach Steve Kerr provided a positive update.

Curry's anticipated return isn't the only reason for the Warriors to feel confident about a bounce-back performance Friday. They have won all three games against New Orleans this season -- 124-106 at home on Oct. 29, 104-89 at home on Oct. 30 and 112-108 in New Orleans on Nov. 22.

Warriors star Stephen Curry returned Friday night from a two-game absence due to a pelvic contusion and said that he will "feel it for a while" but that he avoided any type of break in the bone.

After missing two games with a pelvic contusion, the All-Star point guard is expected to return on Friday against the Pelicans.

Ahead of their 8 p.m. ET matchup, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr spoke with the team regarding the injury of Stephen Curry. Curry has been sidelined with a pelvis injury. The last time Curry hit the floor was March 21 in a 117-114 win over the Toronto Raptors.

Steph Curry led the way with 23 points as the Golden State Warriors outlasted the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night at Smoothie King Center.

The Golden State Warriors need Steph Curry back, and they need him back quickly. While many believed the Warriors should have been able to handle the Atlanta Ha

Both the Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans may be without one of their star players in Friday night's matchup.

Warriors star Steph Curry officially is active for Golden State's matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night after missing the last two games with a pelvic contusion injury.