The Documentary and Key Quotes

UPDATE FROM PMC: Klay Thompson released his mini-documentary on Twitter. See below for some quotes (all from Klay, unless otherwise noted):

klay thompson @KlayThompson

Check out ABOVE THE WAVES presented by @kpthrive, the short documentary about my physical and mental recovery from injury. #TrainTheMind #KPpartner

7:07 PM ∙ May 6, 2020

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• 3 weeks after the year, Klay had surgery.

• 6 months after: “Some days I feel like I'm back to normal but some times I get soreness/pain.”

• Dad Mychal Thompson: “It humbled you because it makes you feel mortal...the setback should make you feel hungrier.”

• “Psychological hurdles are probably the biggest thing you need to overcome.”

• “Training your mind to be fearless...it's a recharging.”

• “It just kills me inside when I see these other teams, do many talking heads and some of my peers saying the dynasty is over.”

I'll just be that eager to prove everyone wrong again...it just takes time

Bonus: Klay Quizzes

In honor of Klay’s hard work rehabbing, I will defer the piece contemplating trading him, and instead run 3 old video quizzes that honor his relentless and sneaky court movement.

Can you outguess Klay as a defender?

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