Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson made his long-awaited return earlier this season, taking the floor on Jan. 9 in a win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. That was his first appearance since Game 6 of the 2019 Finals, and in the two-plus years since then he had undergone surgery for both a torn ACL and torn Achilles tendon.
Now that he’s back in action, the talk is mostly about the Warriors’ chances in the playoffs this season. They have the second-best record in the league at 42-17, and have the makings of a real contender as long as Draymond Green (currently dealing with a back injury) can make a healthy return after the All-Star break.
But before the games get going again, there was time for Thompson to look back and reflect on the past few years. Notably, in an interview with The Athletic’s Anthony Slater, Thompson admitted that he wasn’t as cautious as he should have been during his ACL recovery –…
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