Thompson's performance marked the second time this season he connected on 10 or more triples against the Rockets. "Game 6 Klay" is . Thats an area that we have to continue to grow and mature. Thompson added seven boards and an assist in 36 minutes during Golden States home win over Houston. This marked the fourth straight game they trailed by double-digits in the first half and just like the previous three games they flipped the script. Warriors coach Steve Kerr said he was just as pleased with Thompson's seven rebounds against the Rockets as he was with his hot shooting display, because it spoke to Thompson's desire and ability to do more than just score. 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Weve all talked about this our entire lives which is letting the game come to you. Only last week ahead of the All-Star break did Klay Thompson even receive medical clearance to play on back-to-back nights, 13 months after his return from a more than 2 1/2-year absence recovering from knee and Achilles surgeries. But along with the win, Thompson accomplished plenty of NBA history during his 3-point . Houston's first game inside the Toyota Center will take place on Tuesday against the Denver Nuggets. The Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving experience hasn't gone as planned, with the team posting a 1-4 record when both start. But under these specific circumstances with Golden State at this point in this season, its left him no choice. "No matter if hes coming off a bad game or a good game, hes always capable of that. Now, it's easy to put everything in perspective and appreciate being able to move my body and play with great pace and flow and not even hesitate or think about anything.". Wenn Sie Ihre Auswahl anpassen mchten, klicken Sie auf Datenschutzeinstellungen verwalten. Before Klay Thompson rains down a plethora of threes from the heavens, delivers another classic installment, and reminds us all exactly how he got that name. "I love the moments. He led the Warriors' bench in scoring despite receiving the fourth most minutes among reserves. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Klay Thompson scored 27 points and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer, helping the Golden State Warriors wrap up a perfect homestand with a 108-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans . That's how you grow to be great. She holds a Bachelor in Communication degree, with a major in broadcast journalism and minors in sports management and marketing, and is a friend of Sister Jean, the 103-year-old nun who became famous during the Ramblers 2018 run to the Final Four, Madeline previously worked for the Chicago Sun-Times covering everything from sports to crime and politics. Of course he was exhausted after the game. Klay Thompson Highest Scoring Games Klay Thompson career high in points and a list with his top 50 scoring performances in both the NBA Regular Season and the Playoffs. Klay Thompson's 42 points and 12 3-pointers propelled the Warriors to a 116-101 victory over the Houston Rockets at Chase Center on Friday. . Houston gave up 26 triples, led by Klay Thompson. The Warriors are hoping to get Curry back on the upcoming trip, possibly as soon as Sunday in Los Angeles against the Lakers. Thompson's 60 points in 29:03 are the most in NBA history for a player who played less than 30 minutes . Green reminded Thompson that good things will come if he allowed them to, but he needed to avoid pressing his shot and play more within the flow of the game. Klay, playing in his second complete back-to-back, has a game-high 36 points . Thompson scored a game-high 32 . Like in his head, hes like, its Game 6, of course, Im going to do this, are you crazy? And he believes Game 6 Klay is a real thing, and guess what, if Killa Klay believes it, then I believe it.. Feb 15, 2017 35 2015-16 Warriors @ Trail Blazers L. 108 - 120. Despite the Rockets ranking top five in rebounds per game, the Dubs outrebounded Houston 47-44. All 12 of Thompson's field goals were 3-pointers, with 17 of his 19 field goal attempts coming from beyond the arc. I would not have been able to do this a couple of months ago, so its a huge milestone for me and to have energy on both sides of the ball so just a big confidence booster individually. Golden State hosts the Minnesota Timberwolves after Klay Thompson scored 42 points in the Golden State Warriors' 116-101 win against the Houston Rockets. Hes doing what he always does: playing his role as the low-maintenance silent assassin within the Golden State perpetual motion machine. Thompson has had quite a few ups and downs this season, but he's been very good over the last few weeks. The veteran sharpshooter caught fire to match his game-high with 42 points on 12-of-19 shooting from the floor. You hear that? Hes ready for the big one. After Klay Thompson and Donte DiVincenzo helped lead the Warriors to a comeback win over . He's averaging 24.9 points per game while shooting 44.9 percent from three-point range since the start of February (12 games). "Patrick has been getting better and better. "I always reflect on the year I was not playing. AP NBA: https://apnews.com/hub/nba and https://twitter.com/AP-Sports. Latest on Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nba | pageType: stories | Coach Steve Kerr's arrival in 2014-15 coincided with Thompson's arrival as a Game 6 monster. Follow Inside the Rockets on Twitter @InsideRocketsFN. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. They did it by beating a thrilling . eight by the Clippers on 2/14). The Warriors tallied 40 points in the second quarter for their 14th 40-point quarter this season, most in a season since they had 17 in 2018-19 Seven times this season, the Warriors have scored at least 40 points in the second quarter, most of any quarter this season. Klicken Sie auf Alle ablehnen, wenn Sie nicht mchten, dass wir und unsere Partner Cookies und personenbezogene Daten fr diese zustzlichen Zwecke verwenden. 6-keys: media/spln/nba/reg/free/gamecenter_recaps, Brandon Ingram makes two point turnaround jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists), Trey Murphy III makes two point driving layup (Willy Hernangomez assists), Kevon Looney makes two point cutting dunk (Klay Thompson assists), Willy Hernangomez makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Willy Hernangomez makes regular free throw 2 of 2, CJ McCollum makes three point pullup jump shot, Jordan Poole makes two point running dunk (Donte DiVincenzo assists), Herbert Jones makes two point reverse layup (Brandon Ingram assists), Brandon Ingram makes two point pullup jump shot, Klay Thompson makes two point pullup jump shot (Jordan Poole assists), Herbert Jones makes two point cutting layup, CJ McCollum makes two point jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists), Klay Thompson makes two point fadeaway jump shot (Jordan Poole assists), Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot (CJ McCollum assists), Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Kira Lewis Jr. makes three point pullup jump shot (Jaxson Hayes assists), JaMychal Green makes two point putback dunk, Naji Marshall makes three point jump shot (Dyson Daniels assists), JaMychal Green makes two point driving dunk (Ty Jerome assists), Naji Marshall makes two point driving layup, Anthony Lamb makes two point reverse layup (Ty Jerome assists), Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Naji Marshall makes three point jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists), Jonathan Kuminga makes three point jump shot (Anthony Lamb assists), Anthony Lamb makes three point jump shot (JaMychal Green assists), JaMychal Green makes two point cutting dunk (Draymond Green assists), JaMychal Green makes three point jump shot (Jordan Poole assists), JaMychal Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2, JaMychal Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Jordan Poole makes two point driving finger roll layup, Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists), Ty Jerome makes two point cutting layup (Kevon Looney assists), Jonathan Kuminga makes two point cutting layup (Kevon Looney assists), Jaxson Hayes makes two point alley-oop dunk (Brandon Ingram assists), Trey Murphy III makes two point running layup (Herbert Jones assists), Klay Thompson makes three point jump shot (Donte DiVincenzo assists), CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists), Klay Thompson makes two point driving layup, Jonathan Kuminga makes two point bank hook shot, CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 1 of 2, CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Naji Marshall makes two point running reverse layup (CJ McCollum assists), Naji Marshall makes two point cutting layup (Herbert Jones assists), Klay Thompson makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Klay Thompson makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Herbert Jones makes two point cutting layup (Brandon Ingram assists), Kevon Looney makes two point cutting dunk (Jordan Poole assists), Klay Thompson makes three point jump shot (Jordan Poole assists), CJ McCollum makes two point pullup jump shot, Klay Thompson makes two point jump shot (Kevon Looney assists), Jonathan Kuminga makes two point cutting layup (Ty Jerome assists), Anthony Lamb makes three point jump shot (Ty Jerome assists), Brandon Ingram makes two point driving floating bank jump shot (Kira Lewis Jr. assists), Jonathan Kuminga makes two point tip dunk, Kira Lewis Jr. makes three point pullup bank jump shot, Draymond Green makes two point cutting layup (Ty Jerome assists), Kira Lewis Jr. makes two point running finger roll layup, Kira Lewis Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1, Dyson Daniels makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Jonathan Kuminga makes two point driving layup, Jaxson Hayes makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Jaxson Hayes makes two point cutting dunk (CJ McCollum assists), JaMychal Green makes two point jump shot (Donte DiVincenzo assists), Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 1 of 2, Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Jonathan Kuminga makes two point running layup, CJ McCollum makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot, Draymond Green makes two point layup (Klay Thompson assists), CJ McCollum makes two point floating jump shot, CJ McCollum makes two point turnaround jump shot, Brandon Ingram makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot (CJ McCollum assists), Anthony Lamb makes three point jump shot (Donte DiVincenzo assists), Klay Thompson makes three point pullup jump shot, Herbert Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2, Donte DiVincenzo makes three point jump shot (Jordan Poole assists), Jonathan Kuminga makes two point cutting dunk (Donte DiVincenzo assists), Klay Thompson makes two point stepback jump shot, Trey Murphy III makes two point driving dunk, Willy Hernangomez vs. Kevon Looney (Pelicans gains possession), Donte DiVincenzo turnover (out of bounds bad pass), Jordan Poole turnover (bad pass) (Willy Hernangomez steals), Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot, Draymond Green personal foul (Trey Murphy III draws the foul), CJ McCollum misses two point pullup jump shot, Trey Murphy III personal foul (Draymond Green draws the foul), Kevon Looney shooting foul (Willy Hernangomez draws the foul), Klay Thompson misses two point pullup jump shot, CJ McCollum personal foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul), Donte DiVincenzo misses three point jump shot, Brandon Ingram turnover (lost ball) (Klay Thompson steals), Draymond Green personal foul (Willy Hernangomez draws the foul), Jordan Poole misses two point pullup jump shot, Brandon Ingram misses two point turnaround jump shot, Jordan Poole misses three point jump shot, Willy Hernangomez offensive foul (Off the ball) (Jordan Poole draws the foul), Willy Hernangomez turnover (offensive foul), Klay Thompson misses three point pullup jump shot, Ty Jerome turnover (bad pass) (Jaxson Hayes steals), Jaxson Hayes turnover (bad pass) (Jonathan Kuminga steals), Jonathan Kuminga misses three point pullup jump shot, Brandon Ingram misses two point running layup, Kevon Looney misses two point driving layup, Anthony Lamb misses three point stepback jump shot, JaMychal Green personal foul (Loose ball) (Herbert Jones draws the foul), Jonathan Kuminga shooting foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul), Jonathan Kuminga turnover (out of bounds lost ball), Anthony Lamb misses two point stepback jump shot, Kira Lewis Jr. personal foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul), Jonathan Kuminga personal foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul), Brandon Ingram turnover (bad pass) (Jordan Poole steals), Brandon Ingram personal foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul), Naji Marshall misses three point jump shot, JaMychal Green misses two point driving dunk, CJ McCollum turnover (out of bounds bad pass), Dyson Daniels personal foul (Draymond Green draws the foul), Draymond Green shooting foul (Willy Hernangomez draws the foul), Naji Marshall misses two point driving layup, JaMychal Green blocks Naji Marshall's two point driving layup, CJ McCollum misses two point stepback jump shot, Anthony Lamb misses three point jump shot, Dyson Daniels shooting foul (JaMychal Green draws the foul), Trey Murphy III misses two point alley-oop dunk, Draymond Green turnover (bad pass) (Herbert Jones steals), CJ McCollum misses three point pullup jump shot, Jonathan Kuminga misses two point turnaround jump shot, Brandon Ingram personal foul (Loose ball) (Kevon Looney draws the foul), Klay Thompson misses three point jump shot, Brandon Ingram misses two point pullup jump shot, Kevon Looney offensive foul (Jaxson Hayes draws the foul), Brandon Ingram misses two point driving layup, Donte DiVincenzo personal foul (Jaxson Hayes draws the foul), Jaxson Hayes turnover (out of bounds bad pass), Herbert Jones personal foul (Kevon Looney draws the foul), Klay Thompson turnover (bad pass) (Herbert Jones steals), Herbert Jones personal foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul), Jordan Poole personal foul (Naji Marshall draws the foul), Brandon Ingram misses three point pullup jump shot, Donte DiVincenzo shooting foul (CJ McCollum draws the foul), CJ McCollum blocks Jordan Poole's two point driving layup, CJ McCollum personal foul (Klay Thompson draws the foul), Jonathan Kuminga misses two point floating jump shot, Herbert Jones blocks Draymond Green's two point driving layup, CJ McCollum offensive foul (Donte DiVincenzo draws the foul), Herbert Jones misses three point jump shot, Willy Hernangomez shooting foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul), Jordan Poole personal foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul), Brandon Ingram misses three point jump shot, Draymond Green turnover (bad pass) (Brandon Ingram steals), Draymond Green blocks Willy Hernangomez's two point jump shot, Draymond Green turnover (bad pass) (Willy Hernangomez steals), Willy Hernangomez misses two point putback layup, Jordan Poole misses three point stepback jump shot, Kevon Looney turnover (out of bounds lost ball), Jaxson Hayes shooting foul (Klay Thompson draws the foul), Klay Thompson misses regular free throw 1 of 2, Ty Jerome misses two point driving floating jump shot, Trey Murphy III personal foul (Anthony Lamb draws the foul), Jaxson Hayes blocks Jordan Poole's two point driving layup, Brandon Ingram offensive foul (Jonathan Kuminga draws the foul), Jordan Poole misses two point driving floating bank jump shot, Dyson Daniels misses three point jump shot, Brandon Ingram shooting foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul), Draymond Green shooting foul (Kira Lewis Jr. draws the foul), Jaxson Hayes blocks Jonathan Kuminga's two point driving layup, Ty Jerome personal foul (Dyson Daniels draws the foul), Dyson Daniels misses regular free throw 1 of 2, Anthony Lamb personal foul (Jaxson Hayes draws the foul), Jaxson Hayes misses regular free throw 2 of 2, JaMychal Green blocks Naji Marshall's two point putback layup, Ty Jerome misses three point pullup jump shot, Ty Jerome shooting foul (Naji Marshall draws the foul), Klay Thompson misses two point fadeaway jump shot, Naji Marshall misses two point turnaround hook shot, Ty Jerome turnover (bad pass) (Herbert Jones steals), Herbert Jones turnover (bad pass) (Jonathan Kuminga steals), Trey Murphy III misses two point driving layup, JaMychal Green misses three point jump shot, Naji Marshall misses two point cutting layup, Herbert Jones shooting foul (JaMychal Green draws the foul), JaMychal Green misses regular free throw 1 of 2, Brandon Ingram turnover (bad pass) (Donte DiVincenzo steals), Ty Jerome misses two point floating jump shot, Jump ball. Donte DiVincenzo hit another 3 for his first basket of the game and then got an offensive rebound and assist on a dunk by Kuminga to make it 100-96 and Golden State held on from there. Players remaining: Kevin Durant, Steph Curry . "I think that was the best quick little adjustment that we made. He loves the moments. Curry was killing it alongside Klay Thompson (22.1 PPG on 42.5% 3-PT FG) and Draymond Green (14.0 PPG, 9.5 RPG, 7.4 APG). Klay Thompson's dominance after the NBA All-Star break is being attributed to Warriors assistant coach Bruce Fraser. And like any true competitor, hes willing to do what it takes to lead his team to victory. Can social enterprises shape the growth in Asia? Thats what makes games like his 54-point outing in the Warriors rousing 143-141 double-overtime win over the Atlanta Hawks so rewarding for Thompson and special to witness for those who saw him at some of the lowest points of his career. Klay Thompson added 23 points and 8 rebounds while Draymond Green chipped in with 12 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists. Klay Thompson scored 27 points and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer, helping the Golden State Warriors wrap up a perfect homestand with a 108-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Thompson doesnt do too much talking. Between that shot and the offensive board with the pass to JK. He had a great verticality in the first half at the rim, which thwarted a layup for them. Klay Thompson layup missed. The Warriors opened their five-game homestand with a win, their sixth in the last seven games at Chase Center to improve to 23-7 at home this season. Sports What matters most is just having fun and playing hard. All the numbers, all the big nights will come as long as I do those two things.. Klay Thompson's 42 points and 12 3-pointers propelled the Warriors to a 116-101 victory over the Houston Rockets at Chase Center on Friday. That stirred up even more frustration for the hyper-competitive Thompson as the Warriors struggles mirrored his own. And I know Ill be more consistent as the season goes on.. And now that hes found himself and is confident in what hes doing individually, hes sharing that with the team now," Myers said. . Four championships, Hall of Famer, and multiple All-Star for that reason because hes one of the greatest shooters ever.. You can change your choices at any time by clicking on the 'Privacy dashboard' links on our sites and apps. The veteran sharpshooter caught fire to match his game-high with 42 points on 12-of-19 shooting from the floor. Thompson, 32, gave Golden State a much-needed boost and showed shades of his pre-injury self, with a balanced attack. He understands it. Russell Westbrook is being left wide open on offense, and hes still hurting the Clippers. Thompson also became the first player in NBA history to make 12 3-pointers in . Who shoots a respectable but not quite Thompsian 38.3 percent from three and 57.5 percent true shooting overall. And what larger setting than Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Thompson scored 42 points and matched his season high with 12 3-pointers, leading the undermanned Golden State Warriors past the Houston Rockets 116-101 on Friday . He was great," Steve Kerr said postgame. Gambling problem? I'm still so hungry to be great. Massive Shooting DisparityThe Warriors outscored the Rockets by 45 points from 3-pointers alone. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. Bob Myers applauds the way Klay Thompson has managed to keep the Warriors afloat in Steph Curry's absence. Golden State holds a 3-0 record and will have a chance to end their regular-season series in a sweep against Houston on March 20th. His 13 3-pointers were one shy of the NBA record set by the Warriors' Klay Thompson in 2018. And reggie being trash in 2004 is a reason he doesn't have a ring. He loves the pressure. Thompson, like most players, is at his best when hes not trying to over assert himself and is playing naturally within the flow of the game. For instance, look at how Thompsons Game 6s hold up against the other two all-time great sharpshooting two-guards of the last thirty years (both of whom are notorious for clutch shot-making): Here, we even added in John Hollingers Game Score metric to get a better sense of each players overall impact on the box score, and even with that addition, Thompson still sweeps the board against the two hall of famers. Never. That said, Doncic has the highest ceiling of any player on both DraftKings and FanDuel in our NBA Models. Please check your email for a confirmation. Klay Thompsons Game 6 history really is that impressive, The Clippers Russell Westbrook experiment is off to a terrible start. Thomspon set an NBA record for points without a two-point field goal, surpassing Joe Dumars, who scored 40 points on all threes in 1994. "I dont think anybody on the team is really surprised when he does that," Ty Jerome said of Thompson's performance. "I'm being myself and I was capable of these things in the past, and as long as my wrist still works, my feet work, I'll forever be able to shoot the rock," Thompson said after he scored 42 points on Friday night in the Golden State Warriors' 116-101 win over the Houston Rockets. I just have to remind myself daily like this is a dream Im living in, Thompson said. That day he went for 5 blocks in Golden State's road win against Houston, 106-131. Lets pick a winner in every mens college basketball conference tournament. The vocal side of things usually is left for Green, Curry or Andre Iguodala. Thats not to say that Thompson isnt a leader by any means. Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals signals the 13th time we're witnessing Klay Thompson participate on his favorite stage. This tendency is emblematic of his tracking data outputs in these situations (we only have data for ten of his twelve Game 6s because tracking data has only been publicly available since 2013-14). Nudging Poole back toward reasonable efficiency, with sound decision-making, would present a multitude of problems . Sucker punch in OVC tournament leads to 3 ejections. The third quarter marked the only period the Rockets' offense came close to that of the Warriors. Thompson exploded for 52 . TyTy Washignton Jr. makes first career start: Coach Stephen Silas changed his starting lineup in the first game back from the All-Star break. Nikola Jokic had 18 points, 18 rebounds and 10 assists for his 25th triple-double this season to lead the Denver Nuggets over the Memphis Grizzlies 113-97 in a showdown of the top two teams in the . Warriors: F Andrew Wiggins sat out a seventh consecutive game while dealing with a family matter and Kerr didn't know if he would return during the upcoming road trip. During the Warriors' 116-101 win over the Rockets, Thompson buried a red-hot 12 triples from long distance. I'll never be satisfied.". Click here To Listen. Even without the services of Stephen Curry, the Rockets had a tough time trying to slow down the Warriors' 3-point shooting. Klay Thompson scored 42 points in the Warriors' 116-101 win vs. the Rockets Friday. His dad's a coach and he gets it. Baldwin Jr. connected on 3-of-5 triples and hit 4-of-8 shots overall. Hell, even world-renowned podcaster, Draymond Green, subscribes to the Game 6 Klay ideology. The Pelicans have lost five of six games as they were outscored 19-6 in the final 4:30. Odds & lines subject to change. Houston connected on 11 3's, which limited their ability to match Golden State's offensive production. The Union Catholic High School boys basketball team has risen . 2nd 01:11: Klay Thompson 2 point shot missed. This time, it was unanimous as every single voter voted for the point guard with a total of 131 first-place votes. And if so, is there a common thread tying all these performances together that points to Thompson adding yet another Game 6 gem to his already impressive greatest hits album? He just continues to make huge plays.". Since January, Thompson is averaging 26.2 points on 45.6 percent shooting from the field and 44.3 percent from behind the arc. 1st place all-time for playoff games with at least 4 three-pointers made and 4 assists with 47. 1st place all-time for three-pointers made in a playoff season with 98. News: 16 hours agoThompson finished with 19 points (7-16 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds, four assists, one block and two steals across 30 minutes during Thursday's 115-91 win over the Clippers. But something's changed with that form this season: Thompson has lost a small but consistent amount of arc on his 3-pointers. It was huge, Draymond Green said of Thompson setting the tone early and carrying the team. Klay Thompson. They just made plays, New Orleans coach Willie Green said. Thompsons performance against the Rockets marked his second game with 12 made 3-pointers this season. Golden State currently occupies the 5th seed in the Western Conference, 11.5 games behind the first place Nuggets but a half game from dipping into the play-in tournament. Thompson accounted for 12 of Golden States' 3-point field goals. The Warriors tied their season-high with 26 threes, one shy of the franchise record. We, Yahoo, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. Friday's outburst marked the fourth time this season . He's averaging 24.9 points per game while shooting 44.9 percent from three-point range since the start of February (12 games). It was Thompson's first game since Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals - a span . Our margin for error is small, especially down the stretch like that.. Thompson has a penchant for big moments in these spots. This logic is stupid because Klay didn't choose to play for golden state and reggie didn't choose to play for indiana. Klay Thompson looks like the vintage version of himself, but does feel a tad overpriced for the main slate. He finished with 15 points (5-12 FG, 3-6 3PT), four assists and two steals. He has averaged 24.7 points on 54 percent shooting from 3-point . Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals signals the 13th time were witnessing Klay Thompson participate on his favorite stage. The Warriors are 21-3 when holding their opponent under 115 points. "I did something that no one else has ever done before," Thompson said. Klay Thompson scored 54 points Monday night as the Golden State Warriors defeated the Atlanta Hawks 143-141 in double overtime to move to 20-18 on the season. Arkansas (19-10, 8-8 SEC) is coming off an 86-83 loss to No. Madeline Kenney is the Bay Area News Group's Golden State Warriors beat reporter for The Mercury News and East Bay Times. I think about the time I was sidelined, watching. Donte DiVincenzo, Draymond Green, and Kevon Looney all project as mediocre point-per-dollar options, which puts them in play for the late slate. 1st place all-time for playoff games with at least 3 three-pointers made and 3 assists with 78. On Dec. 20, 2005, Kobe Bryant dropped 62 in 32:53 on the Mavericks, as the Lakers won 112-90. "You've never shot below 40% in a single year of your career from three," I remarked. 2nd . But he never allowed those lingering questions to dim his competitive fire. The ball moves and he has a good feel for the game. Pelicans: 5-5, averaging 112.5 points, 42.1 . He looked like old Klay.. Klay Thompson 'looked like old Klay' in 54-point game, Draymond Green says One week shy of the one-year anniversary of his return, Thompson delivered one of his best performances yet Monday. Only four other players in NBA history have made at least 12 threes in a game, with Stephen Curry achieving the feat twice and Kobe Bryant, Zach LaVine and Donyell Marshall doing it once. Without Steph Curry, Andrew Wiggins and Draymond Green, Klay Thompson took charge of the Golden State Warriors offense on Friday night against the Houston Rockets.. Theres a chance hell play and were not going to make an decisions until he gets through tomorrow, Kerr said. The major commonality in all of this is the simplicity with which he engages these high-leverage encounters. Klay Thompson isnt just back, the Splash Brother singlehandedly has stepped up and kept the previously-drowning Warriors afloat in the wild expedition that is the Western Conference.
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