Latest Klay Thompson News

Klay Thompson returns to cheers from some 400 Warriors employees

Nov. 13, 2024 01:41 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Klay Thompson exited the team bus then beamed as he strolled back into Chase Center on Tuesday night, greeted by some 400 cheering Warriors employees who lined up along his path to the Dallas locker room to show their love and appreciation for the former Golden State star. ...

Stephen Curry steals the show in Klay Thompson's emotional return to Chase Center

Nov. 13, 2024 00:58 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 37 points, including Golden State's final 12, to rally the Warriors past Klay Thompson and the Dallas Mavericks 120-117 on Tuesday night in an NBA Cup game. Thompson finished with 22 points in an emotional return to Chase Center for the...

Analysis: Injuries are a common theme for teams off to fast — or slow — starts as NBA Cup begins

Nov. 12, 2024 13:47 PM EST

Cleveland has won its first 12 games and is off to the best start in the league. There are 10 teams in the Western Conference with winning records. And somehow, only two teams in the Eastern Conference have winning records. There is a common denominator on both sides of the ledger:...

Warriors to honor Klay Thompson in his return to Chase Center with the Mavericks

Nov. 11, 2024 12:56 PM EST

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mere minutes after the final buzzer sounded, and with the score still showing on the big screen, an emotion-stirring graphic went up for all to see: side-by-side photos of Stephen Curry dribbling left-handed and Klay Thompson in nearly the same pose but now wearing a blue...

Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun help Rockets hold off late Mavericks rally to win 108-102

Oct. 31, 2024 23:37 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Jalen Green had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Alperen Sengun added 17 points and 12 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets held off a fourth-quarter Dallas rally to beat the Mavericks 108-102 on Thursday night. The Rockets led by 23 points late in the third quarter before the...

Kyrie Irving scores 23 points to lead Mavericks past Jazz 110-102

Oct. 28, 2024 23:23 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 23 points and Klay Thompson added 18 to lift the Dallas Mavericks over the Utah Jazz 110-102 on Monday night. Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks was wheeled off on a stretcher with a broken leg midway through the third quarter after he fell to the floor...

Kevin Durant scores 31, leading the Suns past the Mavericks 114-102

Oct. 27, 2024 00:45 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 31 points, Jusuf Nurkic added 18 points and 14 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks 114-102 on Saturday night. The Suns never trailed after the first quarter, though the Mavericks kept the deficit in the single digits for much...

Doncic scores 28, Thompson adds 22 in Dallas debut as Mavs top Spurs 120-109

Oct. 25, 2024 09:07 AM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 28 points and 10 rebounds, Klay Thompson added 22 points in his Dallas debut and the Mavericks beat the San Antonio Spurs 120-109 in the opener for both teams Thursday night. Kyrie Irving had 15 points for the defending Western Conference champions,...

Klay Thompson sets 3s record for Dallas debut in Mavs win after 13 seasons with Warriors

Oct. 24, 2024 23:32 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Klay Thompson chatted up Tony Romo during a break early in the fourth quarter, not long before being so wide open for a 3-pointer, he paused, dribbled once, paused again to line up the shot and made it. The Dallas debut was quite a bit better than the finale from...

Mavericks, guard Jaden Hardy agree to $18 million, 3-year deal, AP source says

Oct. 21, 2024 22:08 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks and guard Jaden Hardy have agreed on an $18 million, three-year extension, a person with knowledge of the contract said Tuesday. The deal secures one of the backups in the star-studded backcourt led by Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson....