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“Michael Jordan? Nah, I’ll take Headband Game 6 Klay!”: NBA Twitter erupts as Klay Thompson saves the Warriors with another splendid Game 6 performance

Raahib Singh
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"Michael Jordan? Nah, I'll take Headband Game 6 Klay!": NBA Twitter erupts as Klay Thompson saves the Warriors with another splendid Game 6 performance

Warriors’ Klay Thompson erupts for another brilliant Game 6 performance, leads Dubs back into the Western Conference Finals

The Golden State Warriors are back in the Western Conference Finals! They have one man to thank for leading the charge. Game 6 Klay. In a game where All-Stars Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins were having a tough time getting started, Klay Thompson took the court with the intention to wrap things up.

Klay started the game off with 11 points, going 3/3 from the deep. He finished the game with 30 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks, going 8/14 from the deep.

Kevon Looney had a brilliant game too, grabbing 22 rebounds, 11 of which came on the offensive glass. Stephen Curry rose up in the 4th, finishing the game with 29 points.

As the game was about to end, Klay celebrated by showing 6 fingers, marking yet another Game 6 performance for the record books.

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NBA Twitter celebrates another brilliant Game 6 display by Klay Thompson

The man, The myth, The legend. It has been 1065 days since the Warriors were in a Game 6, and sure enough, Game 6 Klay made sure his presence was felt. Known for his extraordinary performances in Game 6. Thompson has scored 25 or more in 6 of his last 7 Game 6s, dating back to 2016.

After the game, Klay was hyped about the same as well.

NBA Twitter loved his performance tonight, and let the same be known.

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Hopefully, Klay uses the momentum he built here and continues to torch the opponents in the upcoming Conferecne Finals.

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Raahib Singh

Raahib Singh

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Raahib Singh is an NBA Journalist and Content Strategist at The SportsRush. A Computer Science Engineer by qualification, Raahib's passion for sports drew him towards TSR. He started playing basketball at 14 and has been following the NBA since 2013. His entry into the basketball world perfectly coincided with Stephen Curry putting the league on notice. Having followed the league for a long time, he decided to use his knowledge to become a sportswriter with The SportsRush in 2020. Raahib loves to put up some shots in his spare time, watch Cricket, Formula 1, and/or read a nice thriller.

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