“I did not shoot as well as I wanted to, but I am just so happy that I can even look at the stat sheet and see my name there and all the stats again.”
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Klay Thompson
Klay Alexander Thompson is an American professional basketball player who is a free agent. He played his first 13 seasons with the Golden State Warriors, where Thompson was part of the "Splash Brothers." He is widely regarded as one of the best three-point shooters of all time. Thompson is a four-time NBA champion, a five-time NBA All-Star, a two-time All-NBA Third Team honoree, and was once named…
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sports · American basketball player (born 1990) · basketball player · also Klay Thompson, Klay Alexander Thompson, Thompson
Born 8 February 1990 · Q29342
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Gosh it was fun and it was worth every single day of being away and in that squat rack or on that shuttle board and all the conditioning days. It was worth every single moment.
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2026· 28 entries
“Gosh it was fun and it was worth every single day of being away and in that squat rack or on that shuttle board and all the conditioning days. It was worth every single moment.”
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MARCA: Klay Thompson envía un mensaje a los Warriors y los Mavericks con una técnica de tiro excepcional
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MARCA: Klay Thompson demuestra que su tiro sigue intacto antes de comenzar un nuevo capítulo
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BI Noticias: Klay Thompson será nuevo jugador del Miami Heat
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El Nuevo Herald: Klay Thompson podrá ser nuevo jugador del Heat tras ser liberado por los Mavericks
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Sports Illustrated: 5 Moves Warriors Should Make After Missing on Klay Thompson, DeMar DeRozan
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Sports Illustrated: Klay Thompson Next Team Market on Kalshi Continues to Point to Heat
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Diario Las Américas: Klay Thompson deja Dallas y se une a los Miami Heat
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Sports Illustrated: How Klay Thompson to Miami Parallels Other Hall of Famers Who've Made the Same Move
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Lakers Nation: Details Emerge On Why Klay Thompson Chose Mavericks Over Lakers In 2024
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Blue Man Hoop: Stephen Curry can only smile at Klay Thompson’s Heat decision
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Yahoo Sports: Why the Mavericks couldn’t get more than the smallest slice of salary cap relief for Klay Thompson
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Yahoo Sports: Klay Thompson must do one thing after Mavs buyout before Draymond Green's '305 aesthetic' warning turns real
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Bleacher Report: Klay Thompson Reportedly to Sign with Heat After Agreeing to Mavericks Contract Buyout
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Hawaii Tribune-Herald: Klay Thompson negotiates buyout from Mavericks, clearing pathway to Heat - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
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Warriors Wire: Report: Klay Thompson plans to join Heat after buyout with Mavericks
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Sport: Klay Thompson rompe con Dallas y jugará en los Miami Heat de Antetokounmpo
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Heavy: Will Miami Heat Start Klay Thompson? Erik Spoelstra’s Plan Revealed by Insider
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Yahoo Sports: Details of Klay Thompson’s expected contract with Miami Heat revealed after Dallas Mavericks buyout
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Yahoo Sports: Updated NBA title odds after Klay Thompson signs with Miami Heat
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Yahoo Sports: Giannis Antetokounmpo Fails to Hide His Reaction to Klay Thompson’s Reported Miami Heat Move
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Yahoo Sports: Klay Thompson is seen as the perimeter shooter that the Heat needs for the 2026-27 season
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Diario AS: Klay Thompson jugará en Miami Heat
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BasketNews.com: Anthony Davis' link to Klay Thompson Lakers snub emerges amid Heat signing
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Public attention spiked: 17,453 Wikipedia readers in one day, 6.9× the usual 2,531, with 5 article edits. Coverage that week: “Klay Thompson envía un mensaje a los Warriors y los Mavericks con una técnica de tiro excepcional” (MARCA).
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Thompson agreed to a buyout with the Mavericks
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Thompson scored a season-high 26 points and added six assists in a 144–122 win over the Utah Jazz
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2025· 2 entries
In a game against the Chicago Bulls, Thompson recorded his 200th three-pointer of the season
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Confirmed that he was in a relationship with American rapper Megan Thee Stallion
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2024· 4 entries
Which also included the Philadelphia 76ers, Charlotte Hornets, Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves
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Thompson came off the bench for the first time since March 11, 2012
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Joined Dallas Mavericks in 2024.
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Played for Dallas Mavericks (2024).
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2023· 2 entries
Thompson put up 19 points on five three-pointers made in a 106–95 victory against the Houston Rockets and surpassed Jamal Crawford for tenth on the all-time career three-pointers list
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Thompson scored a season-high 54 points and grabbed eight rebounds in a 143–141 double overtime victory over the Atlanta Hawks
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2022· 2 entries
Thompson announced that he would make his return to the court on January 9 against the Cleveland Cavaliers
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By the newest father and son to win the title, Gary Payton and Gary Payton II, the latter of whom was Klay's teammate
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2021· 1 entry
Thompson was assigned to the Santa Cruz Warriors, Golden State's NBA G League affiliate, alongside James Wiseman for rehab purposes
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2019· 3 entries
Thompson agreed to stay with the Warriors on a five-year, $190 million maximum contract with an additional fifteen-percent trade kicker as a result of not making an All-NBA Team, which could have made him eligible for a
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Thompson scored 43 points with seven 3-pointers in a 122–95 win over the New York Knicks
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Where he suffered a torn ACL late in the series
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2018· 6 entries
Against the Chicago Bulls, he hit an NBA-record 14 threes to break Curry's former mark of 13
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Won the NBA with Golden State Warriors (2018).
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In a 126–106 loss to the Indiana Pacers, Thompson was 4-of-9 on 3-pointers to move past Tim Hardaway (1,542) for 25th on the league's career list
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Following an eight-game absence with a broken right thumb, Thompson scored 25 points on 10-for-19 shooting in a 112–96 victory over the Sacramento Kings
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Thompson moved past Joe Barry Carroll's 9,996 points to earn tenth place on the franchise's career scoring list, also becoming the tenth Warrior to reach 10,000 regular season career points
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Scored 38 points in a 119–112 victory over the Chicago Bulls
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2017· 5 entries
In a 126–101 win over the Utah Jazz, Thompson hit three three-pointers, moving him into a tie for third with Dana Barros at 89 consecutive games with a three-pointer
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Scored 27 of his 29 points in the first half and made his first nine field goals in a 97–84 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies
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Thompson scored 29 points in a 115–107 loss to the Detroit Pistons, becoming the eleventh player in franchise history to eclipse 9,000 career points
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Won the NBA with Golden State Warriors (2017).
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Scored 41 points (his 10th career 40-point game) in a 121–107 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves
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2016· 2 entries
Thompson scored a career-high 60 points (shooting 21-of-33 and 8-of-14 on three-pointers) in 29 minutes over just three quarters in a 142–106 victory over the Indiana Pacers, becoming the first player in NBA history to s
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Won the Basketball Olympics Gold with United States Basketball (2016).
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2015· 7 entries
Won the NBA with Golden State Warriors (2015).
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Thompson hit three three-pointers against the Los Angeles Clippers to pass head coach Steve Kerr (726) on the NBA's all-time list
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Thompson was named a reserve for the 2015 Western Conference All-Star team for the first time in his career
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Thompson scored a career-high 52 points, with 11 three-pointers, in a 126–101 victory over the Sacramento Kings
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Thompson and his father became the fourth father-son duo to win an NBA title, joining Matt Guokas Sr
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“I made about four in a row. ... Every time I touched it, I was going to shoot it. Lucky me, I rattled off about six in a row. ... I was really focused. I was hitting some tough ones. I was in a great flow.”
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Thompson helped lead the Warriors to their first NBA championship since 1975
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2014· 5 entries
Thompson signed a four-year, $70 million contract extension with the Warriors
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Won the FIBA World Cup with United States Basketball (2014).
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Joined United States Basketball in 2014.
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And teammate Stephen Curry set a then-NBA record with 484 combined three-pointers in a season (a record they broke the following season with 525 and again in the 2015–16 season with 678), earning the pair the nickname
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And Golden State made 17 threes in the first half to set the NBA record for a half
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2013· 2 entries
Thompson recorded a playoff career-high 34 points against San Antonio, hitting 8-of-9 three-pointers, to go along with a career-high 14 rebounds
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Thompson scored a season-high 32 points against the Cleveland Cavaliers
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2012· 1 entry
Awarded NBA All-Rookie Team (2012).
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2011· 2 entries
Played for Golden State Warriors (2011–2024).
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Joined Golden State Warriors in 2011.
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2008· 2 entries
Joined Washington State in 2008.
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Played for Washington State Cougars men's basketball (2008–2011).
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1990· 1 entry
Born 1990-02-08.
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1974· 1 entry
Joining Barry and Naismith honorees Wilt Chamberlain and Joe Fulks as the only Warriors players to do so
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