Klay Alexander Thompson (born February 8, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is the son of former NBA player Mychal Thompson. Thompson played college basketball for three seasons at Washington State University before being selected by Golden State with the 11th pick of the 2011 NBA draft. He and teammate Stephen Curry set an NBA record with 484 combined threes in a season as the pair were given the nickname the "Splash Brothers".
Santa Margarita Catholic High School, Washington State University
Nationality
American, Bahamian
Parents
Mychal Thompson, Julie Thompson
Siblings
Mychel Thompson, Julie Thompson
Awards
All-NBA Team, NBA All-Rookie Team
Nominations
Best Record-Breaking Performance ESPY Award
Star Sign
Aquarius
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Fact
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Guard taken 11th overall by the Golden State Warriors in the 2011 NBA Draft out of Washington State University. Member of the 2014-2015 NBA Champion Golden State Warriors. He and his father are the fourth father-son player duo to win an NBA title.
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Childhood friend and Little League teammate of Kevin Love.
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