During the morning of October 26, Vietnam time, Klay Thompson was dismissed from a match for the very first time, marking the first time in his eleven years of participation in the famous National Basketball Association (NBA).
Footprint Center, the home stadium of the Phoenix Suns, welcomed the Golden State Warriors as guests on the morning of October 26, Vietnam time. The game was against the Phoenix Suns. Golden State Warriors suffered their second loss of the season, this time by a score of 105-134, when they were playing against one of the most formidable opponents in the Western Conference. Additionally, this is a painful memory for Klay Thompson, who was disqualified for the first time after 11 years of playing in the NBA. This is a sorrowful memory for Klay Thompson.
To be more exact, the incident that occurred between Klay Thompson and Devin Booker occurred at the beginning of the third quarter, when the Golden State Warriors were in a situation where they were trying to chase down points. An altercation took place between Klay Thompson and the Phoenix Suns star after Thompson blocked a three-point shot by Devin Booker. Despite the fact that the Golden State Warriors had moved to an attacking position, the tension continued to spiral out of control.
Additionally, Klay Thompson continued to quarrel with the Phoenix Suns during that time period. There was such a high level of tension in the situation that a few players and referees from both sides had to take a position in the middle of the court in order to attempt to separate Klay Thompson and Devin Booker. Both players were each given a technical foul by the referee in order to prevent the tension from rising further.
It appeared as though that was sufficient to put an end to the discussion; yet, Klay Thompson did not discontinue his hostile behavior toward Devin Booker and continued to do so. After everything was said and done, the referee who was in charge of the game blew the second technical penalty on Klay Thompson, officially turning the trip to Arizona at the beginning of the 2022/23 season into the worst and most memorable day of Klay’s career. One Thompson.
By the time Klay Thompson left the court, the game had only begun in the first part of the third quarter. He had only scored two points, made one eight-point field goal, and made zero five-point jumpers from beyond the three-point line. In his whole playing career, Klay Thompson has played in more than 650 group stage matches, 145 qualifying matches, and 33 finals. This is without a doubt the worst 19 minutes that he has ever had in his career as a player. He has won the NBA championship four times.
A number of amusing and angry photographs of Klay Thompson were instantly posted on social media by members of the NBA fan community. The majority of these individuals were interested in learning more about the interaction that took place between Devin Booker and the 32-year-old great player for the Golden State Warriors.
Steve Kerr, the coach of the team, stated after the game that he believed the reason Klay Thompson was so angry had very little to do with the conversation that he had experienced with Devin Booker. It is believed by the captain of the Golden State Warriors that Klay Thompson is furious because he had a really awful game, which had a direct impact on the mental state of the pitcher who was born in 1990.