Steph Curry, Warriors get past Miami and former teammate Klay Thompson

San Francisco Chronicle · Ron Kroichick · 2026-11-06 07:58 UTC

Steph Curry, Golden State Warriors get better of former teammate Klay Thompson, who is enjoying his time with his new team in Miami

Klay Thompson chatted amiably with a handful of familiar reporters before Thursday night’s game at Chase Center. He was relaxed and engaged, savoring this week’s return to California — two games in Los Angeles, where he spent his high school years, and one in the Bay Area, where he spent his championship years (and then another game Sunday in Sacramento).

Thompson marveled at the crisp November sunshine in his former home. He longed for a boat ride on the bay but settled for breakfast at Montclair Egg Shop, a regular stop in his Oakland days.

As he stood up and headed out for warmups, Thompson shared one source of frustration — his alma mater, Washington State, lost its season opener Monday night. Davidson rolled to a 76-61 road win, which meant Thompson owed his longtime Splash Brother some cash.

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