Klay Thompson favors 2017 Warriors over 1996 Bulls in hypothetical series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 11:17 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Klay Thompson expressed his preference for the 2017 Warriors over the 1996 Bulls in a recent discussion, stating the Warriors' shot-making could give them the edge in a seven-game series. He emphasized that the matchup would be highly competitive. Thompson is currently with the Mavericks and has been involved in trade discussions, with speculation concerning his future in Dallas. His name has surfaced in potential trades, with teams like the Miami Heat reportedly interested.
- •Thompson picks the 2017 Warriors as a stronger team than the 1996 Bulls.
- •Thompson believes the series would go to seven games.
- •He is currently the Mavericks' leading 3-point shooter.
- •Trade discussions surrounding Thompson continue as his contract situation develops.
- •The Miami Heat are reportedly interested in acquiring Thompson.
- 11:17 AMYahoo Sports — Klay Thompson picks 2017 Warriors over 1996 Bulls in seven-game series
"Klay Thompson picks 2017 Warriors over 1996 Bulls in seven-game series
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