In the 2011 NBA Draft, Thompson was selected 11th overall by the Golden State Warriors. Although he was not chosen for the 2012 NBA All-Star Weekend Rising Stars Challenge, he made significant progress during his rookie season. His stats improved from an average of 7.6 to 12.5 points per game, with his rebounds rising from 1.6 to 2.8 and steals from 1.3 to 1.5 per game.

Thompson continued to develop his game during the 2012–2013 season, recording a then career-high 34 points and 14 rebounds in a game against the San Antonio Spurs. In the 2013–2014 season, he averaged 18.4 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game. His breakout performance came in the 2014–2015 season when he scored a career-high 52 points, including 11 three-pointers in a single game, setting an NBA record for most points in a quarter with 37.

Net Worth and Personal Qualities

Thanks to his successful NBA career and endorsements, Klay Thompson has an estimated net worth of approximately $21.9 million. His annual salary has been reported at around $15.5 million. Widely regarded for his work ethic and competitive spirit, Thompson is known for his dedication both on and off the court.

Personal Life

As of now, Klay Thompson is not married and does not have any confirmed relationships. He was previously in a relationship with social media personality Hannah Stocking, though the couple eventually parted ways. While there were rumors linking him to actress Karrueche Tran, those claims were never confirmed publicly. Thompson tends to keep his personal life private and out of the spotlight.