Klay Thompson shall be enjoying his first season with the Dallas Mavericks after spending his complete 11-year NBA profession with the Golden State Warriors. Thompson is a legend in Golden State and helped outline an period of basketball alongside Steph Curry and Draymond Inexperienced, so this transfer will take a while to regulate to for everybody within the NBA world.
In a latest interview with Brandon “Scoop B” RobinsonFormer Warriors star Baron Davis has revealed his shocked response to Thompson’s departure.
“It was heartbreaking since you all the time wish to see these guys stick collectively for what they’ve completed,” Davis mentioned.
Though he by no means performed with Thompson, Davis was a star in his personal proper in Golden State. After spending 4 seasons with the Warriors, Davis was a part of the eighth-ranked 2007 “We Imagine” crew that eradicated the first-ranked Mavericks.
Davis averaged a team-best 25.0 factors in that first-round collection.
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Persevering with on Thompson, Davis added: “And also you need somebody like Klay Thompson to play with one crew; you recognize, within the NBA, the objective is to play with one crew your complete profession and for these three guys Klay, Steph and Draymond, to see them go from infants to adults to veterans, it was slightly heartbreaking.”
Whereas it damage Davis to see Thompson go away Golden State, he added: “On the identical time, I all the time assume the participant is my precedence and so, I do what’s greatest for Klay. I feel he will have a chance to start out in Dallas and play with two robust scorers, which goes to open up lots of alternatives for him and he will get lots of open pictures.”
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