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HOUSTON – The topic caused Warriors guard Klay Thompson to shake his head in amazement. He offered the same reaction when he swishes a 3-pointer or makes a defensive stop.
Thompson will to try to fulfill that same job description when the Warriors (1-0) play against the Houston Rockets in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals on Wednesday. Thompson will do so against Houston guard James Harden, whose presence left Thompson expressing both nostalgia and appreciation for how it shaped his development.