Klay Thompson had the good fortune of playing with one of the best players in NBA history during his decade-plus at Golden State.
Now, he’s doubly blessed to play with Luka Donu010diu0107, who may someday pass Steph Curry in the conversation about the NBA’s greatest players ever.
And for Thompson, the season opener on Thursday was more of an eye-opening moment than he could have imagined.
“It was great to be out there with Luka,” he said. “What an incredible talent. And it doesn’t make any sense because what we’re taught growing up as far as being the best basketball player (goes) is you got to jump the highest, you got to run the fastest.