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Klay Thompson Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriends, Family, Biography & More

Klay Thompson

Bio
Full NameKlay Alexander Thompson
NicknameThompson, Splash Brother
ProfessionBasketball Player
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters - 201 cm
in meters - 2.01 m
in feet inches - 6’ 7”
Weight (approx.)in Kilograms - 95 kg
in Pounds - 209 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)-Chest: 46 Inches
-Waist: 36 Inches
-Biceps: 16 Inches
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack
Basketball
DebutInternational- 2014
NBA- 2011
Coach/TrainerBill Duffy
Bill Duffy
PositionShooting Guard/Small Forward
NBA TeamGolden State Warriors
Jersey Number5 (International)
11 (NBA)
Records/Achievements (main ones)• In 2012, Thompson scored his high with 27 points in a win over the New Orleans Hornets. At the end of the 2011-12 season, Thompson was voted to the NBA All-Rookie First Team.
• Thompson is considered one of the best shooting guards. In the 2014-15 season, he won the NBA title with the Golden State Warriors.
• In 2017, Thompson has received Performance of the Year Fan Award.
Personal Life
Date of BirthFebruary 8, 1990
Age (as in 2017) 27 Years
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, California
Zodiac sign/Sun signAquarius
NationalityAmerican
HometownLos Angeles
SchoolSanta Margarita Catholic High School, California
College/UniversityWashington State University, Pullman, Washington
Educational QualificationNot Known
FamilyFather- Mychal Thompson (Former Basketball Player)
Klay Thompson with his father
Mother- Julie Thompson
Klay Thompson with his mother
Brothers- Trayce Thompson (Baseball outfielder), Mychel Thompson (Basketball Player)
Klay Thompson (right) with his brothers
Sister- None
ReligionChristianity
EthnicityBahamian
HobbiesWatching Movies, Listening to Music
Favorite Things
Favorite SongIs This Love (Horns Mix) (Bob Marley & the Wailers)
Favorite MusiciansBob Marley and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Favorite FilmHappy Gilmore (1996)
Favorite FoodGyro
Favorite TV ShowFamily Guy
Girlfriends, Affairs and More
Sexual OrientationStraight
Marital StatusUnmarried
Girlfriends/AffairsHannah Stocking (2014-2015)
Klay Thompson with his girlfriend
Wife/SpouseN/A
ChildrenNone
Money Factor
Salary/Fees$15.5 Million (in 2017)
Net Worth (approx.)$22 Million

Klay Thompson

Some Lesser Known Facts About Klay Thompson

  • Does Klay Thompson smoke?: Yes
  • Does Klay Thompson drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Thompson is the son of Mychal Thompson, former Basketball player, and the No. 1 overall pick in the 1978 NBA Draft- ahead of Hall of Famer Larry Bird.Larry Bird
  • His mother, Julie Thompson was a Volleyball player. She played volleyball at the University of San Francisco.
  • When Thompson was 2 years old, his family moved to Lake Oswego, Oregon where he met his fellow and future NBA player Kevin Love.
  • When Thompson was at college, he was charged with possessing marijuana, which was against the law. Because of the situation, Klay was forbidden from his final regular-season game at Washington State University.
  • Thompson was selected by the Golden State Warriors as the 11th pick in the 2011 NBA Draft.
  • In 2014, Thompson and his teammate Stephen Curry scored 484 three-pointers; at that time it was an NBA record for most three-pointers scored by two teammates in one season. Because of this feat, they were given the nickname “Splash Brothers”.
  • In 2008, as per Rival.com, Thompson was ranked as the sixth-best shooting guard and as the 51st best player in the country.
  • Thompson was a member of the USA’s national team which won a gold medal at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and the Rio Olympics 2016.

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