Oh, the basketball gods are merciless jesters, aren’t they? Just when you think they’ve handed you passage to basketball’s promised land, they reveal it was merely a mirage in the desert of NBA despair.
Klay Thompson, beloved Splash Brother, four-time champion, and Golden State Warriors legend, departed this offseason for what appeared to be greener pastures in Dallas. A team fresh off an NBA Finals appearance, led by generational talent Luka Donu010diu0107, with a dynamic backcourt partner in Kyrie Irving. The perfect situation for Thompson’s shooting prowess and championship pedigree.
But alas, the Fates had other plans.