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Who did Warriors’ Klay Thompson recommend for Washington State coaching job?

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OAKLAND – Klay Thompson might not know the man personally. But that did not inhibit the Warriors’ star from recommending University of San Francisco men’s basketball coach Kyle Smith to interview for Washington State’s head-coaching vacancy.

“Every program he’s been at he’s turned around,” Thompson said of Smith. “USF was really good this year. They beat some [Pac-12] schools so I think he’ll be a really good candidate.