Thompson chipped in 33 points (12-22 FG, 6-10 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds and four assists in 33 minutes during Thursday's 128-112 victory over the Lakers.
- Warriors' Klay Thompson: Officially out Monday - Warriors' Klay Thompson: Resting Sunday The sharpshooter registered his third game of 30-plus points over his past five appearances.
The Warriors stay in the tight race for the No. 3 playoff seed in the West after tripping the eliminated Lakers crew who played minus their superstars.
Thompson shot 12-for-22 from the field and 6-for-10 on three-pointers in his third 30-point effort in the last 13 days. Playing without LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook and Carmelo Anthony, the Lakers (31-49) got a career-high 40 points from Talen Horton-Tucker in a surprisingly competitive effort in the wake of playoff elimination two nights earlier. Klay Thompson continued a hot stretch with a team-high 33 points and the host Golden State Warriors rallied late in the third quarter to claim a 128-112 victory over the superstar-depleted Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night, April 7 (Friday, April 8, Manila time).
The Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Lakers by a score of 128-112 on Thursday evening in San Francisco, and after the game head coach Steve Kerr ...
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Thompson led the Warriors to a 128-112 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, who were without LeBron James, Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis. Thompson ...
“In the playoffs your best players have to perform, and I really like where Klay is now,” Kerr said. “He’s gotten so much better even in the last month or so,” Kerr said. “That’s what’s most important to me right now is just not having any hurdles when I perform mentally because of the injuries.” “We’ve been playing together for so long it’s like clockwork at this point.” He’s “playing real minutes now [and] it’s giving me confidence, I feel like myself, it’s encouraging.” SAN FRANCISCO — As Klay Thompson started to write his redemption story in January, the five-time All-Star knew it wasn’t going to be easy.
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Kerr discusses Thompson's performance and other takeaways from the Warriors postgame pressers following their win against the Los Angeles Lakers.
He's just such a well-rounded human, and we really are so grateful to have him back.” April 8, 2022 On offense, the ball was unselfishly moving from player to player in an effort to find the best shot for the team. Meanwhile, Jordan Poole snapped his 17-game streak of scoring 20 or more points, but he did finish the game with a career-high 11 assists. Despite a slow start to this one where turnovers and foul trouble had Golden State down early, the Warriors finished strong with better execution in the second half. The Warriors started out flat in the first half but were able to pick up the pace in the second half, on their way to winning their final home game of the regular season. Here’s some of the takeaways from the Warriors postgame pressers:
When the NBA 's schedule-makers linked up the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers for the final Thursday of the 2021-22 season, this could not have ...
He had a brilliant run to a career-high 40 points, shooting 15-of-28 from the field and 8-of-9 at the stripe. Still, there have been moments—like Thursday night—when you get why the Lakers deemed him worthy of a salary splurge. He might exit the campaign with that same label, or at least rank second to Curry's health. He not only failed to leap forward from his sophomore campaign, he actually regressed and saw declines in both his field-goal (42.2) and three-point (27.4) percentages. L.A. countered with a game-high 40 points from Talen Horton-Tucker, while Malik Monk paired his 24 points with seven rebounds and four assists. Curry's sibling in splash, Klay Thompson, paced the club with 33 points and shot 6-of-10 from distance.
Klay Thompson has one more chance to raise his scoring average to 20 points per game this season.
"I thought he took 20 great shots, and he moved the ball on them. "I thought he took two bad shots the whole game, out of 22," Kerr said. It's how he's now getting those points and finding himself as a steady presence in the offense that has Kerr most excited with Klay's recent performances. The Warriors' final slate of back-to-backs is exactly how they'll end the regular season, first on Saturday in San Antonio and then Sunday in New Orleans. Kerr typically has played Thompson to open a back-to-back but said Thursday that the plan still is to be determined. the Spurs once this season, scoring 24 points and splashing six 3-pointers in a loss on March 20. From 2014 through 2019, when Thompson was named an NBA All-Star in five straight seasons, he averaged at least 20 points per game every season, ending right on the mark in his 2017-18 campaign.
But they probably didn't anticipate it would be Talen Horton-Tucker putting up 40 points for the Lakers, Klay Thompson leading the way with 33 for the Warriors, ...
That would make it nearly impossible for the pick to convey to the Memphis Grizzlies, who received the pick from New Orleans (after they got it in the Anthony Davis trade) protected 1-10, and any win that helps deny a rival a lottery pick is a good win indeed. After that, the only drama was whether THT could hit 40 points, and he did it, with an impressive garbage time performance of seven points in two minutes after the Warriors pulled their starters. Finally, after a series of missed threes, Draymond took matters into his own hands and made a dagger layup with 3:19 to go, and then finished his night by finding Klay for a dunk. Thompson finished with six three-pointers, all in the first half, and four in a big second quarter where he put up 15 points as the Dubs went for 38 as a team. It was vintage Dwight late in the second quarter, when he showed off his old athleticism by grabbing a loose ball and throwing down a huge jam to give the Lakers the lead. And then showed off his old foolishness by drawing a technical for unnecessarily hanging on the rim, to give the lead right back.
Thompson has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Spurs due to right Achilles injury management. Thompson tallied 33 points, four rebounds and ...