Klay Thompson Made NBA History In Warriors-Rockets Game

The Golden State Warriors took on the Houston Rockets in Texas on Sunday evening.

They won 106-95, improving to 2-1 in their opening three games of the season.

In 31 minutes of action, Steph Curry led the way with 24 points, seven rebounds, and six assists.

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Furthermore, Klay Thompson made NBA history by passing Jamal Crawford for tenth place on the all-time total of three-pointers made.

Thompson finished the game with 19 points, four rebounds, and one block in 29 minutes. 

LeBron James (2,263) will be the next guy he will pass on the list. 

In 69 games last season, Thompson averaged 21.9 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 2.4 assists while shooting 43.6% from the field and 41.2% from three-point range. 

He was selected 11th overall in the 2011 NBA Draft out of Washington State and has spent his whole career with the Warriors.

The Warriors’ next game will be against Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday evening in Louisiana. 

The Rockets’ record now stands at 0-3 for the season. 

Final Stats 

Steph - 24p/7r/6a/1b
Klay - 19p/4r/1b
Gary - 15p/4r/1a/3s/1b
Andrew - 13p
Jonathan - 9p/2r/1a/1s
Chris - 8p/5r/7a/1s
Kevon - 5p/11r/1a/1s/1b
Moses - 5p/3r/1a/1b
Dray - 4p/5r/5a
Dario - 4p/8r/5a/1b

In 38 minutes of action, Jalen Green led the squad with 21 points and nine rebounds. 

They will play their next game on Wednesday evening, when they travel to Texas to face LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets.