3 Ways Klay Thompson’s return elevates Golden State Warriors
By Tony Pesta
Welcome to 2022, the year where, if all goes to plan, the Golden State Warriors will get their ace in the hole, Klay Thompson.
A five-time All-Star, one of the best sidekicks in league history and of course, a three-time champion, Thompson is among the most decorated players in today’s game. Though he has not played since 2019, all systems are a go entering the New Year as Klay approaches his return.
Klay Thompson is ramping up for his return to basketball. Here is how Thompson’s return will elevate the Golden State Warriors.
This could not come at a better time for the Dubs, who are battling a bout of COVID-19 but will be at full strength in short notice. With a 27-7 record, they stay in a tight race for the best record in the NBA. A race they should get a leg up in once Thompson returns.
How exactly does Klay give the Dubs an overwhelming advantage? It might seem obvious… and truthfully, it is.
Nevertheless, Here are the three ways Thompson’s return will elevate Golden State’s title hopes.