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Derrick Williams, No. 12 Arizona Hold Off Klay Thompson, Washington State

By FanHouse NewswireFeb 17th 2011 – 11:35PM

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Derrick Williams had 26 points and eight rebounds, and No. 12 Arizona withstood a big night from Klay Thompson to hold off Washington State 79-70 Thursday night. Williams had been relatively quiet the previous two games, scoring a combined 23 points as he tried to fight through collapsing defenses...

Pac-10 at Halfway Point: Improving, Still Far From Great

By Michelle SmithFeb 2nd 2011 – 5:34PM

Halfway through the Pac-10 season and it's fair and accurate to say that this is a better conference than last year's dismal downer of a campaign. Arizona and UCLA have done considerable work improving on last year's uncharacteristic win-loss records. There are players in this league -- such as Washington's Isaiah...

For Klay Thompson, Success Is in NBA Genes, Dreams

By Michelle SmithJan 28th 2011 – 11:38AM

Klay Thompson has pedigree and good genes on his side. The rest, the talent, the hard-work, the results are up to him. Thompson, the junior guard at Washington State, heads into Sunday night's rivalry matchup against No. 17 Washington as one of the top offensive players in the nation. He leads the Pac-10 in scoring at...

Lorenzo Romar, Ken Bone Put Friendship Aside for Rivalry Week

By Michelle SmithJan 26th 2011 – 4:37PM

Lorenzo Romar and Ken Bone have known each other since college. Bone was a player at Seattle Pacific; Romar was at the University of Washington. They met in the offseason, playing pick-up games at a local gym. They have remained close friends. Their wives talk often. Romar said seeing Bone's three daughters makes him...

Jacob Pullen Struggles, but Kansas State Survives Washington State

By FanHouse NewswireDec 4th 2010 – 9:20AM

PULLMAN, Wash.(AP) -- The delirious crowd inside Beasley Coliseum had gone from derisive chants about Saturday's Apple Cup football game against Washington, to an ear-piercing din as Washington State took the lead in the closing minutes. Exactly the kind of situation Kansas State coach Frank Martin wanted his No. 5...

Klay Thompson News From the Web

  • 05/23/12 Klay Thompson named to All-Rookie Team Source: NW Cable News Irving received 58 points Tuesday in voting done by the league's 30 head coaches, who could not vote for their own player.
  • 05/22/12 Warriors don't plan to wait on move to be winners Source: The San Francisco Examiner - San Francisco CA Victories are still what matters most.
  • 05/22/12 Irving, Lin among players to train vs US Olympians Source: Long Island Press - Syosset NY COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving of Cleveland and Knicks star Jeremy Lin are among 13 NBA players chosen to scrimmage against the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team in July. Also picked Monday were: John Wall (Washington), Ryan Anderson (Orlando), DeMarcus Cousins (Sacramento), Paul George (Indiana), Kawhi Leonard and DeJuan Blair (San Antonio), Gordon Hayward and Derrick Favors (Utah), DeMar DeRozan (Toronto), Taj Gibson (Chicago) and Klay Thompson (Golden State).
  • 05/21/12 Kyrie Irving officially named to U.S. Select team Source: The News-Herald - Willoughby OH COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving of the Cavaliers was officially named to the U.S. Select Team on Monday.
  • 05/21/12 Irving, Lin among players to train vs US Olympians Source: The Daily Sentinel - Grand Junction CO COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving of Cleveland and Knicks star Jeremy Lin are among 13 NBA players chosen to scrimmage against the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team in July. Also picked Monday were: John Wall (Washington), Ryan Anderson (Orlando), DeMarcus Cousins (Sacramento), Paul George (Indiana), Kawhi Leonard and DeJuan Blair (San Antonio), Gordon Hayward and Derrick Favors (Utah), DeMar DeRozan (Toronto), Taj Gibson (Chicago) and Klay Thompson (Golden State).

Background on Klay Thompson

Klay Alexander Thompson (born February 8, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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