The Klay Blues Is Only the Beginning

Klay Thompson is having a historically wretched season when compared to the Klay Thompson standards. For the first time in his career, he is not draining 40% of his threes. He is taking the most shots he has taken in his seven years as a NBA shooter, but is less efficient. His assists are down,…

The Klay Contract Tightrope

If Klay Thompson is a businessman, he will say no thank you to a Warriors extension and wait for free agency in 2019 when he can take advantage of a mother of all contract that lands on his agent’s desk. It’s exactly what Jimmy Butler did earlier in the summer. But Butler has a wandering…

DeMar DeRozan and Klay Thompson

DeMar DeRozan had the first 50 point game of his career on New Years Day. It was the first 50 points ever in Toronto Raptors history. DeRozan was having a career year already for the Raptors. His 52 points in overtime against the Milwaukee Bucks only added to his All-Star case. He said, “Trying to…

Getting the Klay Thompson 2011 Draft Right

It usually takes four to six seasons to finally understand everything a player can do. Can he score? Rebound? Can he absorb pressure? Is he a contact player, tough at the rim? Can he take physical punishment and still score? How is he built mentally? Does he shy away from moments of consequence or attack…