Warriors veteran primed for bounce back after “fantastic offseason”

Entering a contract year, it’s a big season for Klay Thompson beyond the aspirations of adding a fifth NBA championship to his resumé with the Golden State Warriors.

Thompson had a disastrous ending to last season, averaging just 10.5 points on 25% shooting over his last four appearances as the Warriors were defeated in six games by the Los Angeles Lakers in the second-round of the playoffs.

Golden State Warriors veteran Klay Thompson is primed for a major bounceback after the disappointment of the 2023 playoffs.

Thompson looked exhausted by the end of the playoffs, an unsurprising outcome given it was his first full season back from two devastating leg injuries. It was also born from his lack of preparation last offseason when the 33-year-old had what he described as a ‘mental block’.

Having previously torn his achilles in an off-season workout in 2020, Thompson admitted “I…