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Klay Thompson says Warriors are better than his father's 'Showtime Lakers'

The Golden State Warriors are halfway to their second straight NBA title after obliterating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 110-77, in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.

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The win was the fifth in a row for the Warriors, who you may have heard set a new NBA record with 73 wins during the regular season. So you’ll have to excuse Klay Thompson for stating what many may find blasphemous when teammate Draymond Green toyed with this hypothetical to reporters after Sunday's big win: "How can you say we're better than the Showtime Lakers?