Klay Thompson shows off range as Warriors overtake Bulls

The Warriors end a two-game losing streak thanks to Klay Thompson’s long-range performance and Steph Curry’s late onslaught.

Klay Thompson returned to the site of his record-breaking three-point performance and delivered another brilliant long-range effort, guiding the undermanned Golden State Warriors to a 140-131 victory against the visiting Chicago Bulls on Friday, January 12 (Saturday, January 13, Manila time).

Klay Thompson shows off range as Warriors overtake Bulls

Thompson, who set an NBA record with 14 three-pointers in a game against the Bulls in 2018, hit 7-for-15 from beyond the arc on his way to a team-high 30 points.

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors preserved 15 of his 27 points for the last 6:05.

The Bulls led by 13 points at halftime thanks to a 45-point second quarter. The Warriors then burst to a 15-point lead with a 48-point third quarter in which Thompson went 5-for-5 from beyond the arc.