The Golden State Warriors haven’t played a game in nearly five months. And Klay Thompson hasn’t played a game in nearly 14 months. But they still find a way to be a part of the basketball discourse, as professional hoops fills the day from two bubbles in Florida.
On Friday, during a WNBA game between the Los Angeles Sparks and Las Vegas Aces, ESPN cut to Aces coach Bill Laimbeer on the bench. The former four-time NBA All-Star was rocking a headband under his floppy grey hair, the result of there not being a hair stylist inside the WNBA’s bubble at the IMG Academy in Bradenton.