Klay Thompson scores 20 with 3 steals, 2 blocks in Warriors' loss
Golden State Warriors guard/forward Klay Thompson scored 26 points (11-of-20 field goals, 4-of-8 3-pointers) with 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals, 2 blocks, and 1 turnover in 43.2 minutes of a 135-134 overtime loss to the Houston Rockets on Thursday.
What It Means:
Thompson has now made 10-of-17 from beyond the arc over the past three games and this was his second outing of the season with 2-plus steals and 2-plus blocks in the same contest. He's scored 26-plus in two of the past three after topping out at 16 points in the previous six games. The Warriors visit the Sacramento Kings on Saturday.
Klay finished with 52.0 FanDuel points in the loss. He's averaging 33.3 FanDuel points through 39 games this season.
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