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The veteran forward took a nasty fall with 3:21 left in the fourth quarter, landed hard on his tailbone, and spent minutes down on the court surrounded by teammates and coaches.—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2025 Your spine runs from the base of the skull down to your tailbone.—Jennifer Steinhoff, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2025 Steph Curry fell hard on his back late in the third quarter of the Golden State Warriors’ 117-114 home win over the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night, lying on the floor in pain for several seconds before eventually hobbling down the tunnel to the team’s locker room holding his tailbone.—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025 Kerr said that Curry would be getting an MRI on his pelvic and tailbone area but that the star wanted to return to the game.—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tailbone
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