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Klay Thompson open to the three -point contest of the NBA with Curry, Clark, ionscu

Klay Thompson open to the three -point contest of the NBA with Curry, Clark, ionscu

Last season, the NBA took an intriguing turn in the three-point contest, a part of the weekend all-stop of the League since 1986, when it decided to add a confrontation one between the Golden State Warriors star and the new The York Liberty Sabrina Ionescu star.

The contest, won by Curry, obtained the approval seal of most basketball fans. And it seems that the League has even larger plans for the contest, since there have been rumors that former Curry Klay Thompson teammate, as well as Indiana Faver Caitlin Clark star, could join the fray.

Thompson, after the 130-108 victory of the Dallas Mavericks over the Washington Wizards on Monday, was asked about what was potentially part of such a contest, and the veteran sniper was open to the possibility.

“It would be fun,” said Thompson, through the writer Mavericks Beat Landon Thomas. “I don’t know the details, but if the opportunity presents itself, that would be great to be part.”

According to reports, the NBA has been Curry recruitment, Clark, Ioncu and Thompson To participate in a contest similar to the Steph vs. event. Sabrina of the weekend all-year of last year, according to a November report of the privileged information of ESPN NBA Charania.

For its part, Ionescu, during an appearance on November 9 on the Big Ten Network Network Big Ten Tailgate Before an Oregon vs. football game. Maryland made it clear that, if he was given an option, he would like Clark as teammate if the NBA adopted a three -point contest of 2 V 2.

“I mean, if I had to choose, I would take Caitlin Clark to my team,” he said.

The NBA, in an effort to increase interest in Sunday’s list on the weekend All-Star, allegedly plans to move the Steph vs. contest. Sabrina from Saturday to Sunday, among the games of the new All-Star game format of the League, also plans to plan to present this year, according Tom friend of Sports Business Magazine.

Curry, a 10 times All-Star, is the leader of all NBA times in triple facts. Thompson, his former teammate of the Warriors, occupies the fifth place on that list and has made 41.1 percent of his career attempts from beyond the arch. Meanwhile, Ionescu, who has demolished 2.7 triples per game in his career, and Clark, who led the WNBA in triples made in his rookie season, are two of the deadliest shooters in female professional basketball.

Putting them all on the court would be an unmissable television.

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