Klay Thompson took only 11 dribbles during a genius 60-point night against the Sacramento Kings back a few seasons ago. During this play against the Portland Trail Blazers, he took absolutely none — as the referees missed the ball on a blatant walk violation, with Warriors shooting guard tip-toeing his way to an easy deuce.

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The Blazers' bench was immediately up in arms, claiming the traveling violation with the bench-warming Meyers Leonard being the first to rocket out of the bench to claim his case.

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The violation was so evident, that even teammate Kevin Durant had a smile in his face upon seeing the game go on as if nothing strange had just taken place.

The Warriors badly needed the bucket, with Portland carving up a lead, though this is ultimately a basket that should have resulted in a turnover for the defending champions.