Klay Thompson called out Rockets forward Tari Eason for his troll attempt after the Warriors' win over the Rockets.
that said,"Warriors, Come Out to Play," a nod to the 1979 film, as well as a troll attempt at theWell, come out and play the Warriors did, as they defeated the Rockets 133-110 at the Toyota Center on Thursday night. After the game, Golden State guard Klay Thompson had some pointed words for Eason, calling his troll attempt"pretty lame," per Anthony Slater of Klay Thompson on the Tari Eason taunt: “That’s pretty lame.
Clearly, Thompson and the Warriors took exception to the fact that Eason, sidelined due to season-ending leg surgery in early March, wasn't out on the court to back up his smack talk. The Warriors, who moved four games up on the Rockets for possession of the final spot in the NBA Play-In Tournament, likely didn't need the added motivation Eason provided, but it certainly didn't hurt.
Golden State, 42-34, has a magic number of two to clinch a playoff spot with six games remaining on the regular season schedule.Coby White is set to return and says he dodged a bullet in a nasty fall vs. the Indiana Pacers
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