NBA star Klay Thompson makes honest statements after beating the Golden State Warriors

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On Wednesday night, Dallas Maverick’s Golden State Warriors (at home in Texas) played.

The game was a thriller when Mavs won with a score of 111-107.

Klay Thompson ended with 17 points, seven rebounds, two assists, one stealing and two blocks while shooting 6/19 from the field.

After the victory, he talked about defeating his former team.

Thompson (via Christian Clark from Athletic): “It feels great to beat your friends. I know them very well. They would hold it over my head all season. So we see them again. But it feels good.”

Thompson is in his 14th NBA season.

He currently average 13.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per Competition while shooting 42.0% off the field and 39.3% from the three-point area in 48 games.

The 35-year-old had spent the first 13 years of his legendary career with Golden State.

Via Anthony Slater from Athletic (before the game): “Have been a few games of it now but still weird to see Steph Curry and Klay Thompson heated at the same time as opponents”

The biggest reason for their victory over the Golden State was played by Kyrie Irving.

Irving went out for 42 points, seven rebounds and a steal while shooting 15/25 from the field for 40 minutes of playing time.

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February 12, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Maverick’s Guard Kyrie Irving (11) brings the ball up to the court against the Golden State Warriors during the second half of the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Misted Photos / Jerome Miron-Misted Pictures

The stomachs are 29-26 in 55 matches that have them as the eighth seed at the western conference.

They visit Warriors on February 23 at the Chase Center in San Francisco.