Lyou Warriors lead the NBA with an iron fist (18-2) in an extraordinary start to the season. And the good news does not stop there. The San Francisco franchise he will soon be able to recover two very important players, Klay Thompson and James Wiseman, who are in the final stretch of their respective injuries, as proof that has enrolled them both in the Santa Cruz Warriors, Golden State’s tied team in the G-League, the NBA’s formative division.
Shams Charania, prestigious journalist from The Athletic, I advanced the news that Klay Thompson will play for the Santa Cruz Warriors with the aim that increase your intensity and pick up the rhythm of the game to be ready in a few weeks to return to the first team after two years out.
Last week Thompson joined the rest of the group for the first time after having torn the cruciate ligaments in his knee and the Achilles tendon.. His trainer, Steve Kerr, explained that the objective is for the player to start to play ‘five against five’, already with physical contact, in the Santa Cruz.
The Warriors medical staff wants both Thompson as Wiseman, the 2.16m pvot chosen as number two of the 2020 darft and that he is in the last phase of his recovery after rupturing the meniscus in April 2021, have more training time and pick up a competitive pace in the junior team before being able to return to the first team, something that could happen in a few weeks.