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Klay Thompson isn't 'sacrificing s--t' for Kevin Durant
Klay Thompson isn't 'sacrificing s--t' for Kevin Durant
Touches are going to be hard to come by in Oakland next season, but at least one Warriors star sounds reluctant to give up his share of the shots."I'm not sacrificing s--t," Warriors guard Klay Thompson told The Vertical about the sacrifices he and his teammates may need to make with Kevin Durant in town.The 26-year-old sharpshooter also said he feels "disrespected" by the notion that members of a 73-win team — one that fell a victory short of repeating as NBA champions — need to give up something to accommodate Durant.
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Klay Thompson says his game won't take a step back with Kevin Durant as a teammate
Klay Thompson says his game won't take a step back with Kevin Durant as a teammate
With all the excitement of Kevin Durant joining the Golden State Warriors, there was one question that nobody really had an answer to: Whose production will have to suffer to accommodate Durant's?Apparently, it won't be Klay Thompson's.In an interview with Shams Charania of The Vertical, Thompson says that he's "not sacrificing [expletive]" with Durant as a teammate.
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Klay Thompson surprised Kevin Durant joined Warriors, won't cede shots to him
Klay Thompson surprised Kevin Durant joined Warriors, won't cede shots to him
Klay Thompson wants to make one thing clear: He will not be ceding shots or adjusting his game to accommodate new Warriors teammate Kevin Durant.Sorry, not going to happen.He laid out his position in an interview with The Vertical.
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Klay Thompson won't sacrifice his role with Warriors, and Kevin Durant agrees
Klay Thompson won't sacrifice his role with Warriors, and Kevin Durant agrees
With Kevin Durant joining the Golden State Warriors, Draymond Green, Klay Thompson and even Stephen Curry will have to make some adjustments to their individual games.Thompson has already made it clear that he is willing to adjust and envisions himself having a role similar to the one Manu Ginobili has had for years with the San Antonio Spurs.But Thompson clarified his role on the team in a conversation with The Vertical's Shams Charania, saying he is still going to get buckets despite Durant being there:"I feel kind of disrespected that people keep using the term sacrifice to describe me and describe us," Thompson told The Vertical.
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