Klay Thompson is one of the best shooters to play the game of basketball. He has one of the best shooting forms in the NBA, and every shot looks smooth as he releases the ball. He was one-half of the famed "Slash Brothers" when he played for the Golden State Warriors. He has been a lethal offensive weapon throughout his career. Thompson has won four championships with the Golden State Warriors. He is a 6 '6 shooting guard who is a sniper from downtown. He has scored 60 points in three quarters and is the record holder for the most threes made in a single regular season game. The previous record holder was his teammate Steph Curry who had 13 threes in a game.
Thompson was drafted by the Warriors back in 2011 with the 11th overall pick. He is the son of former NBA player Mychel Thompson. Besides his elite shooting ability, Thompson is also a very good defender. He is capable of slowing down the best offensive players and that was a significant part of why the Warriors are a dynasty in the NBA today. Playing in the Oracle Arena and now the Chase Center was a nightmare. Today we take a look at how many 30-point games Klay Thompson has had in his career.
Klay Thompson 30-point Games
Up until the end of the 2023/24 season, Klay Thompson has a total of 78 games with 30 points or more. It does not take much for Thompson to start cooking on the offensive end. All he needs is a little bit of space and a timely screen.
Thompson has been the best number-two option for the Warriors for many seasons now. His shooting is what stands out the most. He also holds the record for second most 3-pointers made during a playoff game with 11 against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2016 Western Conference Finals.
How many 3’s has Klay Thompson made?
As of October 2024, Klay Thompson has made 2481 threes in his NBA career.
FAQs
A. Klay Thompson plays for the Dallas Mavericks.
A. Klay Thompson plays as a shooting guard.
A. Klay Thompson is 6 feet 6 inches tall.
A. Klay Thompson was born on February 8, 1990, so he is 34 years old as of October 31, 2023.