Tim Rowe sits down with NBA.com writer, Mark Medina! They react to the return of Klay Thompson, discuss what it means for the Warriors to have him back, how he could affect the rest of the NBA, and more!



Medina talks about how memorable "Kel Day" was after Thompson's first game in 941 days, when the guard scored 17 points in 20 minutes in the Warriors' 96-82 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night. Medina talks about the importance of presence around the Warriors during Thompson's absence. (3:16 - 12:05)


Medina discusses other contenders, including her thoughts on the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Clippers. He also talks about teams that have exceeded expectations in the middle of the season. (12:06 - 26:25)


Roy joins Nate Thurmond in this edition of "75 Years, 75 Stars," which is celebrating 75 years of Warriors basketball. Thurmond, the third overall pick of the 1963 NBA Draft, is the franchise leader in rebounds (12,771) and minutes played (30,735). The seven-time All-Star is only one of four players in NBA history to average at least 20 points and 20 rebounds in one season. (26:45 - 33:20)