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Mychal Thompson

Klay Thompson playing for the Mavericks

Klay Thompson’s father says son is ‘stuck in purgatory’ with Mavs

The Dallas Mavericks that Klay Thompson joined during the offseason barely resemble the team that he is currently playing for, and it sounds like that could be taking a toll on the four-time NBA champion. Thompson landed with the Mavericks via a …

Caitlin Clark on the court

Ex-NBA champion has great nickname for Caitlin Clark

Former two-time NBA champion Mychal Thompson has a great nickname to describe what Caitlin Clark is going through. Thompson, who is the father of NBA star Klay Thompson, appeared on OutKick show “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich” during the …

Klay Thompson looking on

Klay Thompson jokes about his father’s reaction to his free agency

Klay Thompson did not follow his father’s wishes by signing with the Dallas Mavericks in free agency, and he knows it. Thompson’s father Mychal, a former Los Angeles Lakers player and current radio broadcaster, made it quite clear that he …

Klay Thompson with a headband

Klay Thompson’s father goes viral for social media activity ahead of free agency

Many Los Angeles Lakers want their team to sign Klay Thompson when free agency begins, and it appears the four-time NBA champion’s father is hoping for that outcome as well. Thompson’s father, Mychal Thompson, played for the Lakers for …

Darius Bazley dunk

Mychal Thompson defends dunk that angered Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook called himself “old school” when explaining why he was upset with Darius Bazley’s dunk on Wednesday night, but one former Los Angeles Laker who played three decades ago had no problem with it. Bazley angered …

Klay Thompson

Mychal Thompson: Klay will be at ‘full speed’ to start next season

Klay Thompson is roughly ten months removed from his torn left ACL, but he appears to be nearing the finish line in his rehab. In an interview this week on 95.7 The Game, Klay’s father Mychal provided an update on the Golden State Warriors …

Klay Thompson

Mychal Thompson shares advice he gave to son Klay about free agency

Klay Thompson will have an interesting decision to make when his contract expires and he becomes a free agent this summer, but the Golden State Warriors star’s father has made it clear on numerous occasions what he thinks his son should do. In …

Klay Thompson

Injured Klay Thompson called game on Lakers radio with father Mychal

Even if he is out with an injury, it is still no days off for Klay Thompson. The Golden State Warriors star, who currently has a right thumb injury that could cost him fairly significant time, called his team’s game with the Los Angeles Lakers …

Mychal Thompson

Mychal Thompson says son Klay would ‘disown me’ if he acted like LaVar Ball

Mychal Thompson couldn’t be anything like LaVar Ball, because his son would not stand for it. Thompson, a former Los Angeles Laker and father of Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson, said Monday he couldn’t imagine acting like the …

Mychal Thompson

Mychal Thompson: Rockets could be ‘serious threat’ to Warriors

The Houston Rockets have the potential to be the most improved team in the Western Conference whether they acquire Carmelo Anthony or not, but Klay Thompson’s father believes adding Anthony would make the Rockets a “serious threat” …

Mychal Thompson

Mychal Thompson denies rumors that son Klay is unhappy with his role on Warriors

Former NBA big Mychal Thompson is going into Father Knows Best mode. In an appearance on SiriusXM NBA Radio on Friday, Thompson shot down rumors of his son, Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Klay Thompson, being unhappy with his role on the team. …

Mychal Thompson

Mychal Thompson: LeBron James ‘acts too entitled’

The Golden State Warriors camp continues to direct a string of pointed comments at LeBron James, with former NBA player Mychal Thompson joining the fray. Thompson, father of Klay, called out James for being overly sensitive to trash talk and called …

Mychal Thompson

Mychal Thompson watched wrestling instead of Game 7

The Warriors capped of their improbable comeback from a 3-1 deficit in the Western Conference Finals to advance to the NBA Finals thanks to a 96-88 victory over the Thunder on Monday. Golden State became the 10th team in league history to overcome …

Mychal Thompson

Mychal Thompson predicts Lakers will end Warriors’ win streak

The Warriors have gotten off to a start that could propel them to an NBA record. However, the father of one player on the team suggests they may fall short at the hands of one of the league’s worst teams. Golden State is currently 14-0 and one …

Mychal Thompson

Klay Thompson’s dad takes shots at Matthew Dellavedova

Mychal Thompson is laughing in the face of those who think Matthew Dellavedova can stop Stephen Curry. In fact, he thinks the Golden State Warriors’ struggles in the NBA Finals are due to their players having off nights rather than the …

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