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Last Sunday, Golden State Warriors superstar and “Splash Brother” Klay Thompson returned to the basketball court for the first time since injuring his ACL in the 2019 NBA Finals. He dropped 17 points in an emotional season debut; however, his biggest score might have taken place the day after the game. “I’m BACK and changing it up: excited to take part of my paycheck in bitcoin thanks to Cash App!” he tweeted. “I’m with bitcoin because I believe it’s the future of money.” Thompson and… Source link

Each week during the 2021-22 NBA season, we will take a deeper dive into some of the league’s biggest storylines in an attempt to determine whether the trends are based more in fact or fiction moving forward. [ Last week’s Fact or Fiction: Karl-Anthony Towns, the forgotten star ] Klay Thompson is the coolest basketball player alive NBA stars have bounced from team to team in pursuit of happiness both on and off the court, only to find the discontentment that led them from their last stop has… Source link

After more than two years away, Klay Thompson finally stepped back on the court for the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night. Thompson, who suffered both an ACL injury and then an Achilles injury in recent years, officially made his return on Sunday at the Chase Center for the Warriors’ 96-82 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Thompson was in the starting lineup for the Warriors, and received a massive standing ovation from Warriors fans pregame. Draymond Green fouled instantly after the tip,… Source link

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson is scheduled to make his highly anticipated return against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday, according to The Athletic. The season debut comes 31 months after the five-time All-Star last played an NBA game.  The 31-year-old tore the ACL in his left knee during Game 6 of the Finals in June 2019. In his attempt to come back for the start of the ensuing season, Thompson tore his right Achilles’ tendon in November 2020. The Warriors cleared Thompson… Source link

The Guardian Tim Tebow’s NFL resurrection is no gimmick, but it’s very much a farce The Jaguars signed the faded college star to their 90-man roster, reuniting first-year Jacksonville coach Urban Meyer with his former quarterback. It’s official: Tebow Time is a flat circle Tim Tebow and wife Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters attend UFC 261 at Jacksonville’s VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in April. Photograph: Alex Menendez/Getty Images You can be forgiven for forgetting all about Tim Tebow, unless… Source link

Ted Thompson, the former Green Bay Packers general manager who drafted Aaron Rodgers, died Wednesday at age 68. Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel first reported the news and Packers head coach Matt LaFleur later confirmed it. Very sad news. Just heard from two sources that former #Packers GM Ted Thompson died last night. He had just turned 68 on Jan. 17. — Tom Silverstein (@TomSilverstein) January 21, 2021 Packers coach Matt LaFleur confirmed that former GM Ted Thompson has… Source link

Steph planned to call Klay after joining 60-point game club originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Steph Curry had scored at least 50 points in a game six times prior to Sunday night, but unlike Klay Thompson, never once had he reached the 60-point plateau. But after pouring in a career-high 62 points in the Warriors’ 137-122 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, Curry’s fellow Splash Brother no longer can hold that over him. Thompson wasn’t bitter that Curry had eclipsed his own career-high… Source link

Tristan Thompson is Boston-bound in latest IG post originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Tristan Thompson is ready to get to work with the Boston Celtics. One week after agreeing to a two-year, $19 million contract with the C’s, the veteran big man posted a photo of himself on a private jet from Los Angeles to Boston. Check it out below: Kim Kardashian seems excited about Thompson joining Celtics Thompson, 29, has spent his entire nine-year career with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 2016 NBA… Source link

The Guardian Steve Dalkowski: the life and mystery of baseball’s flame-throwing what-if Many believe the lefthander was the fastest pitcher to ever take the mound. But his career – and life – went off the rails before he could make an impactSteve Dalkowski, a career minor-leaguer who very well could have been the fastest (and wildest) pitcher in baseball history, died in April at the age of 80 from complications from Covid-19. And yet, partly because of one missing detail, his legend lives… Source link

ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports FOX NFL Sunday cast knocked out of studio for Week 11 Sunday’s pregame shows on FOX will look a lot different than usual. FOX has announced that the regular FOX NFL Sunday cast will not appear in studio tomorrow, “[i]n accordance with CDC guidance, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health safety guidelines — and out of an abundance of caution for our team — Sunday’s [more] Source link