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Warriors' Klay Thompson Talks Achilles Injury Rehab, Expectations for Return

When Klay Thompson returns to basketball action in the 2021-22 season, it will be after missing two whole years to a torn ACL in 2019 and tearing his right achilles in 2020.

On Sunday, he provided reporters with an update on his recovery and his hopes for a return next season:

Mark Medina

Klay Thompson speaking to reporters before the Warriors-Jazz game and asked about his Achilles injury: "Thanks for reminding me. It's something I don't like to revisit too much. It's very painful."

Mark Medina

Klay said he has his walking boot off and is doing calf raises and mobility & balance work.