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Wed Mar 30 201603:16G Klay Thompson, reigning Western Conference Player of Week, sco...
G Klay Thompson, the reigning Western Conference Player of the Week, scored 16 points Tuesday. Thompson shot just 2-for-8 from 3-point range, but the two successes brought his total for the month of March to 76, breaking the NBA record of 75 for the month set last year by Curry.
Mon Mar 28 201601:52SG Klay Thompson has taken over role of PG Stephen Curry, explod...
SG Klay Thompson has taken over the role of PG Stephen Curry, exploding for consecutive 40-point games in Warriors wins Friday and Sunday. While Curry uncharacteristically was missing 14 of his 21 3-point attempts, Thompson assured Golden State's record home winning streak would continue by connecting on 16 of 30 from beyond the arc. Scoring 40 points in back-to-back games was a career first for Thompson, who now has eight 40-point games in his career, all at home.
Thu Mar 24 201614:20Warriors fixed on wins record
Steve Kerr is ready to talk 73. The Golden State Warriors are nine wins from breaking the single-season wins record set by the 72-10 Chicago Bulls in 1995-96. "We're right there," said Kerr, the Warriors head coach who missed more than three months recovering from complications due to back surgery, "that's pretty enticing."The Warriors beat the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday and have a 64-7 record with 11 games to play.Klay Thompson and Draymond Green openly discussed chasing down the Bulls during All-Star Game media sessions. Green said it was a way to immortalize the team and what it has accomplished not only this season, but last season and in the years ahead with most of the team's core locked up contractually and 2015 NBA MVP Steph Curry ready to cash in with a massive contract. Green said last week after a loss in San Antonio that the goal remained setting the wins mark. The Warriors draw the Spurs twice in a three-game span next month -- at home April 7 and in San Antonio on April... [More]
Thu Mar 24 201603:52SG Klay Thompson loves playing against Clippers because that mea...
SG Klay Thompson loves playing against the Clippers because that means the game will be televised in his native Los Angeles. Thompson has made his family and friends proud this season, burning the Clippers for two 32-point outings and a 26.3 average over the Warriors' four-game, season-series sweep. Thompson connected on 14 of his 26 3-point attempts over that stretch, including seven of 10 in Golden State's blowout win Wednesday.
Tue Mar 22 201602:11G Klay Thompson hit all five of 3-point attempts and scored 17 p...
G Klay Thompson hit all five of his 3-point attempts and scored 17 points.
Sun Mar 20 201602:33G Klay Thompson led Warriors with 15 points
G Klay Thompson led the Warriors with 15 points.
Sat Mar 19 201603:18G Klay Thompson 15-of-24 from 3-point range in last two games
G Klay Thompson is 15-of-24 from 3-point range in the last two games. He has made at least five 3-pointers in five of the last seven games.
Sat Mar 12 201603:32G Klay Thompson had game-high 37 points as Warriors (58-6) made ...
G Klay Thompson had a game-high 37 points as the Warriors (58-6) made it two of three against the Trail Blazers this season with their 47th consecutive home-court win. Thompson poured in four 3-pointers in the first 6:03, helping Golden State take the lead for good at 16-9.Thompson bombed in 13 of his 22 shots, including eight of his 11 3s. Thompson's eight 3-pointers gave him 204 for the season, making him and Stephen Curry the first set of teammates in NBA history to record 200 3s apiece in a season four years in a row.
Thu Mar 10 201603:00G Klay Thompson (five) combined with G Stephen Curry (3) for eig...
G Klay Thompson (five) combined with G Stephen Curry (3) for eight 3-pointers, giving the team an even 500 for the season, as the Warriors (57-6) won their 28th in a row at home this season and 46th straight at Oracle Arena in the regular season dating back to last January.Thompson finished with a game-high 23 points.
Mon Mar 7 201601:03G Klay Thompson scored 15 points Sunday, but missed all eight of...
G Klay Thompson scored 15 points Sunday, but missed all eight of his 3-pointers and managed to hit just seven of 20 shots from the floor.
Fri Mar 4 201602:54G Klay Thompson had 21 points on 10-19 shooting Thursday as Warr...
G Klay Thompson had 21 points on 10-for-19 shooting Thursday as the Warriors beat the Thunder.
Wed Mar 2 201603:05G Klay Thompson scored game-high 26 points in Warriors' overtime...
G Klay Thompson scored a game-high 26 points in the Warriors' overtime win over Atlanta on Tuesday. He had seven points in the extra session. Thompson, whose short jumper with 11.4 seconds remaining secured the narrow win, led all scorers despite shooting just 8-for-27. He did make six 3-pointers in 16 attempts.
Sun Feb 28 201603:28G Klay Thompson said it's compliment that Warriors are being com...
G Klay Thompson said it's a compliment that the Warriors are being compared with the greatest teams in NBA history. "You know you are doing something right," Thompson said. "It's hard to compare eras in any sport. We don't put too much into it. We just try and see how we're playing and the competition."
Fri Feb 26 201603:10G Klay Thompson managed just nine points Thursday
G Klay Thompson, who had 33 points Wednesday against Miami, managed just nine points Thursday.
Thu Feb 25 201603:04SG Klay Thompson added 33 points Wednesday, including 15 straigh...
SG Klay Thompson added 33 points Wednesday, including 15 straight in the fourth quarter.Thompson made 13 of 25 shots from the floor, including 4-of-8 on 3-pointers and 3-of-3 on free throws.
Tue Feb 23 201603:32Klay Thompson had five 3-pointers, and he scored 12 of 27 points...
Klay Thompson had five 3-pointers, and he scored 12 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter.
Mon Feb 15 201601:51G Klay Thompson won 3-point shooting contest Saturday in Toronto...
G Klay Thompson won the 3-point shooting contest Saturday in Toronto.Thompson defeated teammate Stephen Curry, the defending champion, with a 27-point effort in the final round. Curry had 23 points.
Sun Feb 14 201612:03Thompson beats teammate Curry in 3-point contest
TORONTO - Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson defeated teammate Stephen Curry, the defending champion, in the 3-point shooting contest Saturday during the NBA All-Star Game weekend.Thompson, who also had the best score in the first round, beat out Curry in the final round."It's always fun to go against Steph," Thompson said.Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker was first to go in the three-man final and scored 16.Curry followed with 23 to take the lead.That left it to Thompson, also a guard, who scored 27.Curry hit his final two shots to avoid elimination in the first round. His 21 was second to Thompson's 22.Each player had one minute to complete as many 3-pointers as possible with money-balls counting as two points with regular balls counting one each.James Harden of the Houston Rockets, J.J. Redick of the Los Angeles Clippers and Booker each had 20 in the first round. They faced off in a 30-second session and Booker advanced with 12 points. Harden, who had eight, and Redick, who had nine, were eliminated.
Sun Feb 14 201601:13LaVine, Thompson, Towns stand out in All-Star events
TORONTO - Aaron Gordon kept raising the bar. Zach LaVine kept matching it.Finally, LaVine was able to top the Orlando Magic forward to repeat as the NBA All-Star Game slam-dunk contest winner on Saturday.LaVine, the Minnesota Timberwolves guard, won the contest with a perfect 50 in a final that required two extra dunks from each competitor.In all, there were a total of seven perfect scores between the two in the contest with six of them in a row, which has never happened before in the event."We should share the trophy because he's done some stuff I've never seen before," LaVine said.LaVine joined Michael Jordan (1987-88), Jason Richardson (2002-03) and Nate Robinson (2009-10) as the only solo back-to-back winners of the contest. LaVine also was MVP of the Rising Stars Challenge on Friday, leading the U.S. team over the World team 157-154 when he scored 30 points.Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson won the 3-point shooting contest and Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns beat won... [More]
Thu Feb 11 201602:59G Klay Thompson had 24 points as Warriors won their 11th straigh...
G Klay Thompson had 24 points as the Warriors won their 11th straight with a 112-104 victory at the Talking Stick Arena on Wednesday. The Warriors (48-4) enter the All-Star ahead of the pace set by the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls, who finished with a league-record 72-10.Thompson also made five 3-pointers when the Warriors went 13-of-37 from 3-point range.
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