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Kurtenbach: What we learned in Klay Thompson’s record-setting game

The Warriors beat a hapless Chicago Bulls team 149-124 Monday in a contest that wasn’t as close as that scoreline might indiucate.

In the process, some history was made.

Here’s what we learned in the Warriors’ most comprehensive victory of the young season.

Records, (well, at least this record), are expected to be broken

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Anyone with a cursory knowledge of the Warriors or Klay Thomspon’s game knew that he was going to break out of his prolonged and concerning season-opening funk.

Thompson is arguably the second greatest shooter of all time — there was no universe or dimension where he was going to continue to shoot 14 percent from beyond the arc heading into November.