This has to stop,'" Kerr said, via ESPN. Just days after Kevin Durant suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon in Game 5 against the Toronto Raptors, Klay Thompson tore the ACL in his left knee during Game 6 on Thursday night, the Warriors announced early Friday morning. Pierce, hired in May 2018, went 63-120 in 183 games. Like it’s super minor. OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State Warriors swingman Klay Thompson suffered a torn ACL in his left knee in Thursday night's Game 6 of the NBA Finals, the team announced. Things don't get any easier for the Pacers, who host the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. The next month will re-shape plenty of rosters around the NBA, and one intriguing move in the East could end up impacting the Sixers' postseason hopes. Given the Warriors’ injury situation, losing Thompson was the absolute last thing Golden State needed. Van Noy's reunion with head coach Brian Flores is over after one season. Watch Klay Thompson physically and mentally recover from his ACL injury in the 2019 NBA Finals. Yahoo Sources: The fear is Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson has suffered a significant Achilles injury. 6-keys: media/spln/nba/reg/free/stories, at Now he’s out again with an Achilles tear. "But it's just ... the way it's gone, I don't know if it's related to five straight seasons of playing 100-plus games and just all the wear and tear, but it's devastating.". CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nba | pageType: stories | Some had thought the 43-year-old might walk away from the game when he parted ways with the Patriots last offseason after winning six Super Bowls in 20 seasons in New England. Brady, who took home Super Bowl MVP honors while claiming a record-extending seventh championship ring, also shot down the possibility of retiring in his on-field TV interview, so the story he told about his exchange with wife Gisele Bundchen was no surprise. The 30-year-old returned to practice with the Warriors in late September, nearly 500 days after first tearing his ACL in Game 6, and was preparing to start the year on time with Golden State when the season kicks off on Dec. 22. Eric Paschall (Golden State Warriors) with a dunk vs the Portland Trail Blazers, 03/03/2021. Klay Thompson Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson suffered a lower leg injury during a scrimmage in Southern California, the team confirmed on Wednesday afternoon. Klay Thompson Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson was ruled out of Game 6 of the NBA Finals with a knee injury. Just moments later, the Warriors announced that Thompson would miss the remainder of the game with a left knee injury. Thompson was reportedly unable to put any weight on his leg as he left the gym. His injury was the first of several brutal ones for the Warriors, as it was followed by Kevin Durant’s Achilles tear and Steph Curry’s broken hand. Thompson missed all of last season while recovering from a torn left ACL he suffered during the 2019 NBA Finals. [ RELATED: Klay's father says 'no question' son will re-sign with Dubs] FYI: The Warriors are eligible to trade D'Angelo Russell starting Dec. 15. Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson underwent successful surgery Wednesday to address his torn Achilles tendon, the team announced, and is expected to make a full recovery. The severity of the injury is unclear. Warriors’ Klay Thompson Out for Season with Torn Achilles’ Tendon Thompson, a five-time All-Star, missed the 2019-20 season with a knee injury. June 14, 2019 06/14/2019 4:29 am. Thompson hit the ground hard and immediately grabbed his knee, writhing in pain. In fact, Dr. Tim Hewett, a consultant who has spent most of career … The freedom to just play and not be burdened by the ancillary things, to raising the ceiling of a team compared to the responsibility of ensuring the bottom doesn’t fall out of the floor, shouldn’t be criticized as much as acknowledged as a special space. Klay Thompson sustained a torn ACL in his left knee during Game 6 of The Finals, more heartbreaking injury news for the Golden State Warriors after Kevin Durant ruptured his … Nikola Jokic needed just 416 games to card his 50th triple-double, hundreds of games faster than it took Wilt Chamberlain. Khamzat Chimaev has been suffering from the aftereffects of COVID-19 and announced his retirement from MMA on Monday. It’s not enough to return, you have to come back stronger. 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Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson suffered a lower leg injury during a scrimmage in Southern California, the team confirmed on Wednesday afternoon. He went up for a … Klay Thompson, nearing the one-year anniversary of his left ACL surgery, has been training without restriction on his healed knee, sources told The Athletic. 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