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Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson is known by many to have a great bond with his bulldog, Rocco. As he continues to recover from the injury, both of them took a day off and spent the sunny day together while having wine on a boat ride, per The Warriors Talk. Here’s your wholesome content […]

It’s funny how quickly the world can turn on someone. Lives can change in the course of less than a year. Dreams are made, hopes are shattered. Such is the case of the Golden State Warriors. Flashback to just two years ago and the Warriors were on top of the basketball world. They had the […]

The Golden State Warriors have been on a roller coaster this season without Klay Thompson. What if Thompson’s due date to return was this season? How much better of a team would the Warriors be? Could they win it all with Klay Thompson? One thing that’s for sure is it would be terrifying for the […]

Klay Thompson’s offseason Achilles tear completely changed the outlook of the Golden State Warriors season and lowered the ceiling for what the team could be. And with Thompson’s assertion that fans should expect a return to the dynastic team of the 2010s, any positive update on the status of his Achilles should have all hoops […]

Despite the fact that Klay Thompson hasn’t played a single game for the Golden State Warriors in nearly two years, he’s kept a close eye on the developments that have been going on within the team. What has caught his attention of late is, unsurprisingly, the outstanding play of rookie James Wiseman. Thompson had nothing […]

To say that 2020 was a tough year would be an ultimate understatement. Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson is certainly on the same boat, as the sharpshooting two-guard recently made the admission that the past year was without a doubt the “worst year of my life.” With all that went down in what turned […]

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson has some bold expectations next season when he returns from his Achilles injury. During a conference with reporters on Sunday, Thompson anticipated that the Warriors will be contenders once again next season when he suits up. “I anticipate us being right back in contention for a championship again,” Klay […]

Even with only one good leg, Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson looks like he can still knock down some jump shots. Wandering onto the court during Sunday’s pregame warmups, the injured Thompson fired up a couple of midrange shots prior to the start of the Warriors’ match against the Utah Jazz. While making sure […]

Golden State Warriors guard and splash brother Klay Thompson has had a rough few seasons. He tore his ACL in Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors only to come back to tear his Achilles before the start of the 2020-21 NBA season. One would expect him to keep to himself […]

Stephen Curry had the entire Dub Nation on his back when he repped the Golden State Warriors in Sunday’s 3-Point Contest. And that included his teammate and Splash Bro. Klay Thompson. After his incredible shooting performance which handed him his second 3-Point Contest title, Curry dedicated his win to Thompson, who’s sitting out his second […]

Stephen Curry’s pregame trick shots have become a staple of the Golden State Warriors’ warmup routine. But a team trainer stole the spotlight on Wednesday afternoon. One of Golden State’s trainers drilled a half-court heave during the Dubs’ shootaround prior to Wednesday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers. It sent the team into a frenzy: […]

The Houston Rockets have been involved in a number of blockbuster trade deals throughout the history of the franchise. In 2012, they brought in James Harden from the Oklahoma City Thunder, turning out to be the face of the franchise for many years until 2020. Moreover, the team brought in Chris Paul in 2017 before […]

There are more than a few folks out there that would argue against the notion that the Golden State Warriors duo of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson is the greatest backcourt pairing in all of the NBA’s history. Mychal Thompson, the father of Klay and himself a two-time NBA champ with the Los Angeles Lakers, […]

Former professional basketball player and two-time NBA Champion Mychal Thompson knows a thing or two about longevity in the league. Father of current Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson, he believes that any player can play into their 40s if they do one thing: take care of their bodies. Klay has suffered a variety of […]

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson has yet to resume basketball activities, according to his father. Mychal Thompson revealed the extent of Klay’s rehab from a torn Achilles tendon during an interview with NBC Sports Bay Area’s Kerith Burke, which is scheduled to air Sunday: “All that [Klay] can do right now is just pool […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson went after the UCLA track and field program for just now dismissing Bruins runner Chris Weiland after Weiland was found using racist and sexist language. Thompson called UCLA’s inaction”disgusting,” also calling Weiland “cowardly.” As a fellow pac 10 athlete, to see this story and see the inaction UCLA […]

The Golden State Warriors will visit the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday as part of their four-game East coast visit. Though still injured, star guard Klay Thompson will be traveling with the Warriors and will be present in the arena. Like most Kobe Bryant diehard fans, the Black Mamba’s epic 61-point […]

Several months ago, the entire basketball world was taken aback by the announcement that Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson was set to miss his second consecutive season due to an unfortunate Achilles injury. Unsurprisingly, teammate Stephen Curry himself was devastated upon learning the news — something that Steph’s dad, Dell Curry, recently opened […]

The votes for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game have officially been tallied and somehow, Klay Thompson, in the most Klay Thompson of things, still managed to receive one vote. The Golden State Warriors sharpshooter is sidelined for the second straight season due to an Achilles injury. But he’s so good, he still got an NBA […]

Klay Thompson is on a whole different level. The Golden State Warriors sharpshooter always finds ways to make headlines even when he’s sidelined. Now, one-half of the Splash Brothers apparently has taken the moniker seriously and drives his own boat to Warriors games. Yup, a boat. Because cars are just too unimaginative for Klay. The […]

Remember that Jordan Bell incident in 2019 when he got suspended for charging items on the credit card of assistant coach Mike Brown? Well, former Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut has the inside scoop. Bogut revealed in a recent guesting at KNBR’s “Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks” (via NBC Sports) that the incident was quite […]

Golden State Warriors star Klay Thomspon was feeling the love on Valentine’s Day, and he went out of his way to share it with the rest of the world. The five-time All-Star took to Instagram to send out his Heart’s Day greeting while also invoking none other than Jackie Moon of the 2008 comedy Semi-Pro. Based […]

New Orleans Pelicans big man Steven Adams took a trip down memory lane with JJ Redick by reminiscing about some of the memorable moments he had during his days with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Adams remembered the Thunder’s Western Conference Finals encounter with the Golden State Warriors back in 2016 like it was yesterday. A […]

Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson is currently going through the rigorous rehab process of recovering from his torn Achilles, much like what Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant did throughout the 2019-20 season. After returning to the Bay Area in his first game back since leaving for Brooklyn in the summer of 2019, Durant revealed […]

Injured Golden State Warriors superstar Klay Thompson cheered his team on against the returning Kevin Durant and Brooklyn Nets at Chase Center on Saturday. Judging by the 3-time NBA champion’s body language as he watched from the sidelines, it’s pretty evident that he badly wants to be out there with his teammates, as they were […]

Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson will not take the NBA floor for the second straight season. Yet, that has not hindered the five-time All-Star from being the coolest man in the NBA. On Twitter, Thompson proved just that with a mean tweet to no less than his father, Mychal Thompson. This came after the […]

The Golden State Warriors have been absolutely decimated by injuries over the course of the last two seasons, though the heralded Western Conference franchise continues to receive encouraging news regarding superstar shooting guard Klay Thompson. According to Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, Thompson recently reached a “milestone” by having his walking boot removed from the […]

Klay Thompson turned 31 years old on Monday, prompting fans of the Golden State Warriors to send their well-wishes for the veteran guard. Besides the fans though, Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and the whole organization shared a heartfelt message for Thompson. "Klay is someone on the team you can't replace." On his 31st birthday, the […]

Draymond Green has taken rookie James Wiseman under his wing, showing his leadership role on the Golden State Warriors. While speaking to ESPN’s Rachel Nichols recently in an interview, Green revealed the comical reason why he’s particularly fond of yelling at the rookie Wiseman. Last night Draymond Green reminded everyone just how thoroughly he can […]

By this time, it’s almost undeniable that Golden State Warriors superstar Klay Thompson is one of the best shooters in NBA history. But it’s not just his shooting that has put Thompson to where he is right now. Toughness has been part of his resume ever since he entered the NBA in 2011, and now […]

The first fan voting returns for the NBA’s 2021 All-Star Game are in, and among guards in the Western Conference, it is Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry who received the most votes. Meanwhile, forward Andrew Wiggins placed seventh in the frontcourt, receiving 264,781 votes. But while Curry’s 2,113,178 votes and even Wiggins’ strong […]

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson continues to make progress in his recovery from a torn right Achilles tendon. In fact, as he continues his rehab, he was able to join the team as they traveled to Texas. It is Thompson’s first time to join the Warriors on the road, which is certainly a […]

Glen Davis and Rodney McGruder know that Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson remains on the sideline due to a significant injury that has hampered the sharpshooting veteran for the last few seasons. However, Thompson recently returned to the fold in terms of the NBA landscape as the Warriors standout — alongside Golden State […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant seemingly disagrees with what former Golden State Warriors teammates Klay Thompson and Draymond Green had to say about Rodney McGruder after their game on Saturday night. Durant “liked” an Instagram post that quoted a comment from Detroit Pistons veteran Wayne Ellington, who called the two Warriors players “unprofessional” for their comments […]

Steve Nash might find the following set of insights on Kobe Bryant interesting. Klay Thompson’s alter ego “Reporter Klay” revealed how he grew into being the premier two-way player he now is during the Golden State Warriors’ broadcast Saturday night. Klay Thompson is already set to go down as one of the greatest shooters in […]

Detroit Pistons guard Wayne Ellington had strong words for Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, following the pair of Golden State Warriors players’ criticism of Rodney McGruder in their postgame comments on Saturday night. Speaking with reporters on Sunday afternoon following the Pistons’ practice, Ellington questioned the Warriors stars’ professionalism and defended McGruder’s character, according to […]

Klay Thompson isn’t even playing yet, but the Golden State Warriors star may just have ended Detroit Pistons guard Rodney McGruder. While preparing for a postgame interview with fellow Splash Brother Stephen Curry, Thompson gave an absolutely savage shot at McGruder for causing some trouble at the end of Golden State’s 118-91 thumping of the […]

The era of #ReporterKlay has begun on Saturday, as Chase Center welcomed its injured superstar Klay Thompson to the commentary booth against the Detroit Pistons. One of his responsibilities was to interview the best player of the game, which just happened to be his Golden State Warriors teammate and fellow Splash Brother Stephen Curry. Sure […]

NBC Sports Bay Area invited Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson to the commentating booth against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night. It didn’t take long for the beloved guard to make Dubs fans laugh while on the call. Thompson revealed he actually wanted to back out from the gig. However, he saw the sweet-looking […]