Spin: Thompson posted decent scoring numbers in this one, but his career-high 11 rebounds certainly stands out in what was a strong all-around showing for the veteran en route to his first double-double of the campaign. Thompson also became the first player in NBA history to make 12 3-pointers in . Hes basically said, Im going to win this game for this team., Hes not the most demonstrative guy, but now hes gesturing to the crowd, and hes slapping his teammates and you can feel his will when youre at the games. Thompson has had quite a few ups and downs this season, but he's been very good over the last few weeks. Thats an area that we have to continue to grow and mature. Thompson is the only player in NBA history to record multiple games with 12 or more 3-pointers in a season. Hes had to step up in Currys absence and then Draymonds missing some games and Wiggins, Myers said of Thompson on 95.7 The Games Steiny and Guru on Wednesday. Ja Morants allegations of aggression off the court, explained. Hes ready for the big one. He also drained 10 3-pointers in the process of recording his fourth career 50-plus-point night. He typically lets his actions do the talking for him. Copyright 2023 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Lillard is out. "I looked at Steph immediately when I did it because, I mean, that man's got all the records, so it's fun to push the game forward with him. 14 Tennessee on Tuesday at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville. 1st place all-time for playoff games with at least 3 three-pointers made and 3 assists with 78. Kerr and Thompson spoke Friday afternoon about how players must evolve as they get older. Please check your email for a confirmation. Houston connected on 11 3's, which limited their ability to match Golden State's offensive production. The ball moves and he has a good feel for the game. 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. Lets pick a winner in every mens college basketball conference tournament. Houston's key frontcourt players, Alperen Sengun and Jabari Smith Jr., were held to 18 combined points on 6-for-26 shooting. "I think that was the best quick little adjustment that we made. He's averaging 24.9 points per game while shooting 44.9 percent from three-point range since the start of February (12 games). . The Houston Rockets resumed their 2022-23 campaign Friday night in a 116-101 loss to the Golden State Warriors. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. The veteran sharpshooter caught fire to match his game-high with 42 points on 12-of-19 shooting from the floor. The Warriors are 21-3 when holding their opponent under 115 points. 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. And what larger setting than Game 6 of the NBA Finals. As Myers pointed out, Thompson's rebounding has improved and his overall aggressiveness has led to direct results for the Warriors. For the 27th time this season, the Warriors played without. Game 6 Klay is still Game 6 Klay Green said on The Draymond Green Show. . Those shot-attempt totals are particularly significant, as they illustrate Thompson's devotion to simplicity in this game. You can change your choices at any time by clicking on the 'Privacy dashboard' links on our sites and apps. He got off to a rocky start after a mental block prevented him from playing five-on-five during the offseason which resulted in his slower ramp-up to the season. "But mostly what I see, I sit a few rows behind the bench, is the leadership part. Golden State improved to 21-3 this season when holding opponents under 115 points. Klay Thompson knocks down his 10th 3-pointer of the night to put the Warriors up 101-86 with 8:38 left in the fourth. It's the most points he has scored in a game without Stephen Curry (lower left leg) and Draymond Green (right knee contusion). Sunday's game is the third meeting this Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. 2:35; Klay Thompson hit more 3-pointers than the entire Rockets team. 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. We were like lets not get complacent just chunking up threes, get to the paint and take the shots that we want. On Monday, Jordan Poole and Klay Thompson led the way as the Warriors connected on 26 3-pointers, just one off the franchise record. 1st place all-time for playoff games with at least 4 three-pointers made and 4 assists with 47. Instead, he says focusing on the current tasks at hand have allowed him to find stability. MEDFORD LAKES - From 0-6 to 4-21 to a South Non-Public A title - and maybe, a little more. In a matchup featuring two of the leagues eleven original franchises. K.J. Once we touch two feet in the paint then kick out, swing, swing that is when we got what we wanted.. Hell, even world-renowned podcaster, Draymond Green, subscribes to the Game 6 Klay ideology. One more mind-boggling wrinkle to add to all of this is that four of Thompsons first five Game 6s were absolute duds never eclipsing the 34 percent mark from the floor in any of those four contests.
