When Warriors guard Klay Thompson announced his return via Instagram on Jan. 8, ticket prices skyrocketed from $200 to nearly $2,000 for seats in the first levels of Chase Center.
Paying $2,000 for a regular-season game would be insane, but this wasn’t just any regular-season game.
Read MoreSensationalism has really diminished our view on how long it takes for players to get good. For Warriors fans in particular, so much recent success has led plenty of people to believe that the time is now to sell the farm and the future for the next 3 years in order to chase titles when the team is well-equipped without another role player.
Read MoreEarlier this week, we talked about the issues Steph Curry has had with his shooting in the 15 games prior to the night Klay Thompson came back. The most obvious outliers were the two games before the matchup against the Cavaliers, where he had historically poor shooting.
Read MoreKlay Thompson’s return wasn’t the only milestone the veteran Warriors swingman hit last night. In a return where he scored 17 points on 18 shots in 20 minutes, Thompson had a few other milestones with his 3-for-8 three-point shooting, including eclipsing 12,000 career points. He also became the second fastest player to hit 1800 threes in his career.
Read MoreA familiar face entered the tunnels of Chase Center.
While dawning what will be his new signature headband look, Warriors guard Klay Thompson went through his warmup routine with fellow splash brother Stephen Curry.
Read MoreKlay Thompson returned to the court for the first time in two years on Sunday night. It’s coming at a great time in the season where the Warriors have dropped a few winnable games and in the midst of a Steph Curry slump. This is exactly what the team needs to motivate themselves, a healthy and ready-to-go sharpshooter with experience in making deep championship runs. So, before the 3-time champion returns in full force let’s look back at some of his greatest moments as a Golden State Warrior.
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