Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson is one of the best three-point shooters in NBA history. Poised to recover from injuries that have cost him the past two seasons, the three-time champion is now guiding one of the best long-range shooters, an era that predates the current three-point boom around the association.
Look at Thompson's expressionless face at the great Larry Bird on Halloween. It was amazing.
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For young people, Larry Bird dominated his 13-year NBA career. At the Boston Celtics, he averaged 24.3 points, 10.0 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game and shot 38 percent from three-point range.
As for Clay Thompson, he continues to excel on social media as the star defender is about to recover from an ACL and Achilles tendon injuries.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="5" > Larry Bird: Career review</h1>
As LFO once sang, "The Great Larry Bird Jersey #33." The man they called Larry Saga received many accolades and wasn't just replaced by the fourth or fifth most popular boy band of the millennium. Bird was one of the faces of the NBA in the 1980s and is still considered the greatest player in history. We know he's a "French dog-licking countryman," but how did Bird get from those days to his incredible NBA career, and what happened after he hung up his warm-up jacket? This is a recap of Larry Bird's career.