Klay Thompson went off within the Warriors win over the Rockets. The 33-year-old taking pictures guard tied his season-high by scoring 42 factors. He made 12 of 17 three-pointers.
Golden State’s head coach Steve Kerr was delighted with Thompson’s efficiency, particularly because it got here in his second back-to-back recreation since 2019.
“He was sensible tonight and it’s simply so nice to see him now on the level the place he can do that,” he stated postgame. “This was his second back-to-back, clearly, first one being simply earlier than the break. I believe that night time we restricted him to 25 minutes.
“He seemed nice on the market not solely with taking pictures, however his rebounding was an element, his protection and enjoying 35 minutes second night time of back-to-back that’s large time.”
This season Thompson is averaging 21.9 factors, 3.9 rebounds and a pair of.4 assists in 32.7 minutes per recreation.