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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 […]

Klay Thompson was having a blast in his newfound role for the Golden State Warriors at Chase Arena on Saturday. The injured superstar filled in as a commentator as the Dubs hosted the Detroit Pistons. While in-game announcers are expected to remain neutral during live broadcasts, Thompson didn’t hide his “bias” towards his fellow Splash […]

NBC Sports Bay Area gave Golden State Warriors fans a treat by having beloved star Klay Thompson on the broadcast during the third quarter of their game against the Detroit Pistons. While on the air, the injured guard gave an update on his Achilles rehab and how he’s been doing since going down with the […]

Out for the second straight season, Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson is doing the best he can to cheer on his teammates on the bench. The five-time All-Star is certainly bringing his “A” game, throwing fist bumps and giving out high fives as the rest of his guys hold down the fort without him. […]

Back in January 23, 2015, Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson did the unthinkable. The All-Star shooting guard dropped 37 points in a single quarter, which unsurprisingly took the entire basketball world by storm. On Saturday, Dubs teammates Stephen Curry and Draymond Green shouted out Thompson on the sixth anniversary of what remains to be […]

The Brooklyn Nets big three have the ability to be one of the most talented big threes ever assembled. While the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers have a man who many consider to be the greatest to ever lace ‘em up, it would be nice if LeBron James and Anthony Davis had one more star […]

The Golden State Warriors may have lost to the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night, but they did get a consolation prize when All-Star guard Klay Thompson rejoined them on the bench during the game. Thompson, who suffered a devastating torn Achilles in the offseason, provided head coach Steve Kerr an encouraging update on his injury. […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry took to Twitter to call out the blatant hypocrisy of President Donald Trump, whose supporters violently stormed the U.S. Capitol Building on Wednesday. Last July 27, 2020, as Black Lives Matter protests continued in Portland, Oregon, Trump condemned the protestors and even tagged the Department of Homeland Security at […]

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson posted a picture of Donald Trump with a KKK hat on in response to the events taking place in Washington DC currently, where he clowned the former president: Klay Thompson reacts to the Capitol riots. pic.twitter.com/sa3Q5YOacr — ClutchPoints NBA (@ClutchPointsNBA) January 6, 2021 The situation in DC is getting […]

Golden State Warriors rookie James Wiseman logged just 17 minutes on Monday against the Sacramento Kings. Nonetheless, not even his limited run could prevent the 19-year-old from featuring in at least a couple of highlight plays on the evening — something that caught the eye of Dubs teammate Klay Thompson. Thompson gave his nod of […]

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson is not expected to suit up this season. He’s still in the early stages of the long rehabilitation process. But according to his dad Mychal Thompson, things are going as planned and he expects his son to wreak havoc with Stephen Curry once again. Via Twitter, the elder Thompson […]

Stephen Curry put on a show for the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night, notching a career-high 62 points against the Portland Trail Blazers. Aside from surpassing his own personal best in points in a game, Curry eclipsed Klay Thompson’s single-game record in points, which led Thompson to react in a hilarious fashion. Klay’s reaction […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry came out with quite a performance on Sunday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. The former back-to-back MVP winner exploded for a career-high 62 points, which much like the rest of us, left Dubs teammate Klay Thompson more than impressed. Thompson took to Twitter to congratulate his backcourt partner […]

Klay Thompson could be with the Golden State Warriors soon as he continues his rehab from Achilles surgery, according to head coach Steve Kerr. Thompson underwent surgery to repair his torn right Achilles last November, and he has been privately rehabbing his injury ever since. However, Kerr shared that the next step for the sharpshooter […]